Tokyo

Japan May 2006

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May 16th 2006
What can you say about Japan? Mere words can't do it justice but I can say its one of my favorite countries in the entire world. It has it all. Great people. Great food. Great sights. Great everything. My first trip there was a solo one in October 2003. The pics here are from the trip Lorena and I took in May 2006. Don't know when the next trip to Japan will be but I can't wait!!! ... 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