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Chunichi Dragons

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The Japan Climax Series is well under way. Currently, Fukuoka leads the series 3-1 over Yakult. Today’s photo has nothing to do with the series though. Rather, it was my random, desktop image today from the Hanshin Tigers vs. Chunichi Dragons game I went to in August of 2013.

Okunoin

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Okunoin on Koyasan

棚田

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Terraced rice fields of Shugakuin Imperial Villa (Kyoto, Japan)

Totoro Totoro

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Totoro @ Adashino Nenbutsuji

Five-story pagoda of Ninnaji

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Today’s photo is of the same pagoda shown earlier, from much farther away.

Nazis, this way

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Japan is about the only country on the planet not to get the 75-year old memo on the swastika. Instead, they still use it as a symbol of good fortune or to mark on a map where a religious site is located.