Tsuchiura sunset

Roommates!

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November 30th 2006
These pics are off of our balcony n Tsuchiura. Hard to tell, but there's a beautiful sunset happening in the background. ... read more

Asia » Japan

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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