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Yokohama

The large port in Yokohama.
A day excursion to Yokohama!

October 13th 2006
My third day in Japan is getting to an end and tomorrow I'm flying to Osaka to visit Kyoto and Hiroshima in the southern part of Honshu. Lots of things are very different in Japan and the first two days were quite overwhelming, but I'm slowly getting used to the Japanese behaviour and the Japanese way of doing things, and now I just love it! Fortunately I spent some time before departure study ... 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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