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Tropical feeling on the coast

Back on track, Kumano

October 2nd 2009
Nara Two nights and one rainy day in Nara, final inspection of the wounds by a doctor. Wounds were getting much better he says. A Japanese backpacker tells me about some very very old shrines some 20, 30 kilomters away from Nara. Heartland... No tourists here, but spirits of ancient times. Wakayama After this daytrip tour, I felt well enough to cycle again bigger tours. I de ... read more
Asia » Japan » Wakayama

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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