Shizuoka City

First venture into the city today (Thursday). We experienced the coolest car park in the world that rolls your car ona conveyer belt and stacks it somewher (were not sure where). Super duper. This photo is for Gran, pachinko (poker machines)halls all have these bright umbrellas out the front.

Arrival!!!!! Week 1- 27th March- 3rd April

March 28th 2006
I am in Japan!!! A long way from Adelaide, Australia, but here I am in Shizuoka for a year teaching at an English Kindergarten while seeing and experiencing as much of this crazy, mixed up, amazing country as I can! My first few days in Japan land have been great and sucked in to all you non believers- I havent cried once!!!! Having Marissa here has really helped me settle in and the Man ... 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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