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Abashiri , leaving Hokkaido

October 16th 2008
Our first stop at Abashiri was to the Prison Museum. Strange isn't it, must be wondering why we want to vist a prison museum. Well this prison is as important to the town of Abashiri as Alcatraz is to the San Francisco. Had some fun here visiting all the places. We even ate some prison food for 500 yen...huh huh.. Highlight of the day (or our trip!) was our lunch ! We decided to try ... read more
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Japanese Flag 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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