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What do cats and maids have in common?

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June 1st 2010
Tomorrow we are headed to Koyoto so we decided to spend one final day and long night wandering around the city. A friend of mine sent me a link to a cat cafe which is where there are tons of cats all over the place and you can hang out and pet and feed them. We couldn't really read the map and were using land marks like KFC and McDonalds to find this place. Finally we were in the right area becau ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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