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Entrance to Inari Temple - Kyoto  
   

Entrance to Inari Temple - Kyoto

Central Japan – Kansai

April 29th 2013
<strong style="font-size: 1.4rem;">Kyoto – City of Kimonos and Geishas The trip to Kyoto was one hell of a challenge from Hiroshima. Not because it’s a difficult place to get to – in fact it’s a breeze on 2 Shikansens. However, this is how the day unravelled. Up well in time to go from our Hiroshima Hostel to the station by tram – an easy 20 mins? No way!! The driver seems to thin ... 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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