Planes, trains and an old hull 5001 Fuji

The antarctic explorer vessel Fuji, now at anchor as a museum in Nagoyako harbour area. Leave it to me to find out if there are any cute vessels in the city I happen to be passing through. ;)

Planes, trains and an old hull

July 12th 2008
As the Moomin-painted A340 descended towards Centrair, the major regional airport on an artifical island south of Nagoya, the sky seemed somewhat blueish in colour, but as we came closer and closer to the ground the sickly grey haze got more and more prominent and started to consume objects at the horizon, and then creeping steadily closer and closer. For some ... read more

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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

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