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Golden Temple

We went to the Golden Temple on 6/9/2010. It is very beautiful, but very crowded because it is "school trip season". It is repainted with gold every so many years so it continues to shine. On top of it is a phoenix (it has burned down before, but was rebuilt).
Mini Update

June 16th 2010
This is a mini update with photos, yay! 😊 ... read more
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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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