Cenotaph Memorial

Notice the woman praying. Several people came here to offer a prayer. In fact, Tamura asked me to go with her to say a prayer to remember the victims and peace. I was honored.

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Hiroshima

November 18th 2006
Finally, my one free day to explore Japan, and I was ready. Although, getting to and from Hiroshima was no easy task, since I was all by myself. However, knowing how respectful and helpful the Japanese people have been, I knew I would be okay. The day started early since I had to take several train lines before arriving at the Tokyo Haneda Airport. I was on a 747, but unfortunately they ... read more

Asia » Japan » Hiroshima

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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