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In the bamboo

Day 6: Another whirlwind tour of Tokyo

June 25th 2006
Saturday was the last day with my mom and Aunt Heather. It was up to me to give them a whirlwind tour of Tokyo's major sites. I re-traced most of the steps that Rusty and I had taken on Monday. First stop was the Imerial Palace Gardens. This time the gardens were open so we were able to go inside. it was another extremely hot and sunny day. The gardens were a nice, relaxing visit with po ... read more
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Rachel West
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Leaving my familiar surroundings of Toronto, I spent five months living in Fukushima City, Japan. This blog details my adventures, in and around Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong...as well as subsequent travel adventures. May-September 2006: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong March-April 2007: England October-November 2007: England, Egypt April 2008: Las Vegas September 2008: China March 2009: Cayman Islands Coming Soon! June 2009: Iceland Winter 2010: Cuba Visit Suite101.com for more of my articles about travel... full info
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