Fukushima River

Some of the scenery around the river in Fukushima

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May 19th 2006
I’ve been in Japan for just over a week and I have already had the chance to sample some Japanese shopping in Sendai (twice!) and visit one of the famous conveyor belt, rotating sushi bars. I still haven’t managed to grasp how cheap it is to dine out in restaurants here. At the sushi restaurant, approximately $8 Cdn covers more than enough food for 2 of us to be full, plus all the green te ... 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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