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River cruise and Memorial

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April 12th 2006
Japan has 122 Railway companies, 13 Subways, 11 Monorails, 21 Tram systems, 1 Trolleybus and 12 new transport systems coming on line. The Tsukuba Express Railway Company is the newest subway train company. Everything about this company and it's infrastructure is technically advanced and modern. The Sumida river and a number of water canals still form an important part of Tokyo's industrial life. W ... 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