A peaceful pond full of reeds

Another visit to Ritsurin Park

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April 28th 2008
I have no qualms in admitting that this was my third visit to Ritsurin Park. It is such a beautiful park. Plus it constantly changes all the time with a variety blossoms or plants in different months displaying all their wonders. As it turns out the museum in the park also rearranges its exhibit often so you can enjoy visit it as well time and time again. ^_^ ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kagawa » Takamatsu

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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