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Osaka Castle Moat and Wall

Osaka -- Koyto Japan, October 7, 2010

October 8th 2010
October 7, Osaka, Kyoto Japan Well this certainly isn’t China; we were unable to get our landing permits to China so we landed in Osaka, booked into the Nikko hotel at the airport. A complement to Travel Guild is that when things started going wrong they hustled and came up with an alternative airport to land, hotel accommodations, plus planned tours. Yesterday, there was a brief tour of Osaka ... 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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