Osaka 20160328_140122

Osaka

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March 28th 2016
So osaka. It is the second largest city of Japan. There are ( like every other big city ) an insane amount of arcade halls, shopping malls, restaurants and clubs. But in comparison to, for instance Tokyo, Osaka seemed to have a more relaxing atmosphere. Besides the hordes of people you constantly see. The first day I just went to Osaka to buy books cause I read through my other ones. And I went t ... 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