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Off the Plane
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Description
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Susan, very happy to not be on the plane any more.
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Location
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Narita Airport, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Fri 14 Mar 2003 07:52:32 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Bikes, Bikes, Bikes
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Description
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First trip to the train station
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Location
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Shin-Urayasu, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 01:11:45 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Watch out Godzilla
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Description
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Walking down the pedestrian mall in Harajuku
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 02:55:15 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Park
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Description
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People doing meditation in the park
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 06:02:22 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Meiji Shrine
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 06:43:40 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Meiji Shrine
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Description
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Wedding procession inside the main shrine
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 07:03:27 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Wall of Sake
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 07:36:30 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Sake Close Up
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Location
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Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sat 15 Mar 2003 07:37:39 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Barracks
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Description
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Passing barracks on the way up to the main imperial gardens
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 02:20:02 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Crazy Fountain
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 02:40:29 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Happy Susan
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Description
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Finally found a blooming tree (pear or peach). No cherry blossoms yet...
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 03:04:20 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Waterfall in the Gardens
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Description
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Susan sits tranquilly in the imperial gardens next to a pretty waterfall
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 03:11:13 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Garden Pond
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 03:12:15 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Garden Pond
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Location
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Imperial Gardens, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 03:16:28 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Dragon Boy
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:12:50 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Dragon
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:17:14 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Cheerleaders
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:18:47 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Japanese Step Dancers
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:27:58 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Parade Start
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:32:50 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Bagpipers
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Description
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St. Patrick's Day Parade in Tokyo
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 05:33:48 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Holocaust Memorial
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Description
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Peace memorial to the holocaust. Chains on right are hundreds of paper cranes.
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Location
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Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 06:46:27 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Holocaust Memorial
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Description
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Peace memorial to the holocaust. Photos in background show damage from the bombing of japan.
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Location
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Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Sun 16 Mar 2003 06:55:42 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Got Meat?
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Description
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Mike offers Susan meat at a Korean BBQ
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Location
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Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Mon 17 Mar 2003 05:24:25 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Side Alley
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Location
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Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Mon 17 Mar 2003 08:12:06 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Tokyo at Night
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Description
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Massive street crossing in Tokyo. Got to love the neon!
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Location
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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Date
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Mon 17 Mar 2003 11:15:39 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Bamboo Buddha
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Location
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Kita-Kamakura, Japan
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Date
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Tue 18 Mar 2003 02:56:22 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Cemetery on the Hill
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Description
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Cemetery in Buddhist Shrine.
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Location
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Kita-Kamakura, Japan
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Date
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Tue 18 Mar 2003 03:45:30 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Daibutsu
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Description
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Daibutsu (Great Buddha). It's made of copper, and hollow inside.
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Location
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Kamakura, Japan
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Date
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Tue 18 Mar 2003 07:36:51 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Plastic Food
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Description
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Display outside a restaurant showing plastic food, and pictures of food for us outsiders
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Location
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Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Wed 19 Mar 2003 08:55:23 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Zen Garden
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Description
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Waterfall and River
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Location
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Daiku-jin, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 01:51:16 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Zen Garden
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Description
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Great Ocean
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Location
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Daiku-jin, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 02:09:50 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Palace Garden
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Description
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This pond was built to look totally natural. The wind was blowing about 20 mph all day long.
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Location
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Imperial Palace, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 05:31:44 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Beer Vending Machine
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Description
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Japan is great... you can get anything out of a vending machine... even beer
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Location
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Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 08:32:02 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Cheers
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Description
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Sean drinking tea at night in our Ryokan (traditional Japanese inn)
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Location
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Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 12:38:47 PM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Ryokan
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Description
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Our bedroom in the Ryokan
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Location
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Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Thu 20 Mar 2003 11:12:03 PM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Mt. Fuji
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Description
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Symbol of Mt. Fuji at the Silver Pavilion. Yes, it's made of sand... not cement.
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Location
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Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Fri 21 Mar 2003 01:29:04 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Sea and Mt. Fuji
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Location
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Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Fri 21 Mar 2003 01:32:47 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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Gang Sushi
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Description
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Sushi chefs preparing a really large call in order
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Location
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JR Train Station, Kyoto, Japan
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Date
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Fri 21 Mar 2003 07:59:48 AM EST
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Event
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Japan Vacation
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