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SUMO, SUMO, SUMO!
... against injuries and some of them seemed to take their salt throwing very seriously.
They then squatted and faced each other in the centre of the ring, crouched forward in a ‘get set’ position, supporting themselves only with their fists on the ground and proceeded to glare fiercely at each other.
The time taken to do this had recently been fixed. A ten minute limit was first introduced in 1928, later reduced ...
Tomorrowland
This day we spent in Tomorrowland, otherwise known as Odaiba. If you recall your history, in the 19th century, Commodore Perry forced the Shogun to open Japan to trade (the origins of the phrase "gunboat diplomacy"). When he returned a few years later, he discovered that Tokyo harbor had some brand new islands, complete with cannon. Well, these islands have since been expanded upon, and in recent years have become ...
The land of the Cherry Blossom.... Japan
... at more than 330 KMPH sounds like…… WOOOOOOOOOSSSSSSSSSSSSHHHHHHHHHHHHH !!!!
We were impressed by the speed but more so by the lack of noise that it made as it swept through the station. Our train arrived some five minutes later and the interior did not disappoint me. Well appointed seating which was both comfortable and roomy, bright décor and amenities that would put some hotels in Australia to shame were visible immediately. There was not (nor did ...
Over to Harajuku to see Japanese being weird!
... we picked our way through the crowd to a pericura booth and took a few photos.
After that we wandered through and Simo caught sight of a dress that she really liked. Takashita really is great for shopping, if you can stand the crowds.
After wandering all the way through we decided that it was time for lunch. There was an organic and vegetarian cafe we'd found ...
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