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Japan 2012 - SPRING Part 2

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August 21st 2014
Continuation from Part 1 ... This is Part 2 of my 12 day Japan trip. We continued on to Hakone and spent 2 nights in Okada Hotel. 7-9 April. My family took the "Romance Car" from Shinjuku station to Hakone Yumoto station. The journey took about 2.5 hours. The funny thing is the hubs simply cannot remember the name of this train. He keeps calling it the "Love Train" which makes sonnie laugh n ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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