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Konnichiwa

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March 22nd 2005
Note: I cannot upload pics at the moment, and my camera has run outta batteries, which I can't replace... read the journal. Anyway, any words I completely capitalize will have corresponding pics, when I get them up that is. Quick update, since I am going to dinner at 7pm with a group, and it is 6:16pm now: Plane ride on Singapore Air was 11 hours. Not bad. First thing I noticed was the c ... read more

Asia » Japan » Chiba

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more