Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park – 広島平和記念公園
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park – 広島平和記念公園

August 6, 1945, would be the day that goes down in history that devastated the city of Hiroshima, and particularly the area surrounding the Hiroshima Memorial Peace Park for years to come. The United States dropped one of two Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima, codenamed ‘Little Boy’, it was the first time in world history that…

Shinkansen Travel and Specials
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Shinkansen Travel and Specials

One method to experience the extremely efficient and also trusted framework of Japan is of course using the Shinkansen (bullet train) in Japan. If youre a vacationer too, you benefit from the Japan Rail Pass for unrestricted trips on the JR Shinkansen lines as well as regional trains, readily available in 7, 14 and 21…

An Ode to Hiroshimas Past 6th of August Memorial Anniversary
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An Ode to Hiroshimas Past 6th of August Memorial Anniversary

Among my pupils told me regarding his grandfathers experience on August 6th, 1945 in Hiroshima. This is an ode to Hiroshimas past on the day the Atomic Bomb took off, as well as a tale he remains to inform each year on that eventful day On that day, he mosted likely to a structure, which…

Hello Kitty says Hello to Japans Shinkansen
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Hello Kitty says Hello to Japans Shinkansen

Cartoon or anime inspired trains have long been an usual view across Japans whole network, but as the Evangelion 500 collection themed Shinkansen is quickly to retire, prepare to greet (or/ Harro in Japanese) to Hi Kittys brand-new 500 series of speeding up bullets on rails. Introduced by JR West, this package of rapid-fire cuteness…

Nagasaki The Historical Cosmopolitan Metropolis
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Nagasaki The Historical Cosmopolitan Metropolis

The City of Old Nagasaki is a city with a lot of historic value, from its European influence and also its war-torn memories, it has several tales to tell. From the 16th to 19th centuries it functioned as a port city to the outside world and also was home to numerous Portuguese and also Dutch…

Drift Japan Evolving Beyond its Mountain Ranges
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Drift Japan Evolving Beyond its Mountain Ranges

The Drift Japan scene started back in the 1970s. In the beginning, headlined by the Kunimitsu Takahashi, a motorcyclist turned drifter. He influenced the currently famous Drift King (ordorifutokingu) Keiichi Tsuchiya, who was so impressed by the wandering techniques. He took it upon himself to practice around the twists and turns of roads that exist…

8 Reasons Why You Need a JR Rail Pass
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8 Reasons Why You Need a JR Rail Pass

Some people still ask Why you require a JR Rail Pass, well the answer is rather simple. The JR Rail Pass is great worth for international vacationers, so much to ensure that we foreign expats are very jealous. Nonetheless, all being said it is an excellent way to advertise the shinkansen system and also offer…