Eggs too???

Bullet Train to Hiroshima

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July 2nd 2010
Our first trip was on the legendary bullet train, we headed off from Tokyo to Hiroshima. We booked the train without drama smilling and nodding like demented back seat dogs there was, one change on the way at Osaka. The trains all run very smoothly and efficeintly and beofre we are allowed on the train an army of cleaners board the train to get it ready. We set off and the countryside soon opens u ... read more

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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