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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Travel Day - Japan

Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples. Shinkansen bullet trains connect the main islands of Kyushu (with Okinawa's subtropical beaches), Honshu (home to Tokyo and Hiroshima’s atomic-bomb memorial) and Hokkaido (famous for skiing). Tokyo, the capital, is known for skyscrapers, shopping and pop culture.





Population127 million (2016) - 325.7 million in United States
Japan is around the same size as California. California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km. Population 39.5 million
CurrencyJapanese yen
Current Time/Date: Friday May 25th, 2:15AM
Current Weather: 65, clear/Friday 83, sunny
Flight: NY to Tokyo 14h, $2,355 non-stop

Sumo

Macaques

Toyota

Horn Cover

Fugu

Gagaku



Geisha


Noh Drama


AOI MATSURI







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