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Hanging out with the Okinawan drummers at Imaike Festival  
   

Hanging out with the Okinawan drummers at Imaike Festival

One month down, 11 to go...

September 26th 2010
ONE MONTH I absolutely cannot believe ive almost been here a month, its unreal. Whilst talking to Rochelle (my little American friend who rides all my buses and subways with me each day and generally takes care of me) at the weekend who’s only here til Christmas we realised she only has another 10 Saturdays left-which is horrendous, and it means I’ve spent 1/9th of the time with my hos ... read more
Asia » Japan » Aichi » Nagoya » Midori-ku

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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