Izakaya

Rusty and I trying to keep cool in the bar.

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July 14th 2006
Rusty made it back to Fukushima after spending a week travelling around Japan with his rail pass. I'm really jealous that I don't qualify for one wiht my work visa, but if you ever visit Japan, a rail pass is a great investment since domestic travel is so expensive- it's actually cheaper to fly from say, Fukushima to Hiroshima then it is to take the train (something I am planning on doing in Sept ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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