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@ the old imperial palace

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Photo Collection: Cherry blossoms in Kyoto

April 1st 2010
Gorgeous cherry blossoms in Kyoto. ... 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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