http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan

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JAPAN
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Island Nation
located in the Pacific Ocean Region East
Asia Area total 377,944 km2 Coast line Sea of
Japan,Sea of Okhotsk and East China Sea Capital
Tokyo
MusicFaye Wong
Wo Yuan YI
Presentation byNILGUN
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Cartoons
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Fountain
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Geishas in the ritual cleansing
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Omikoshi - portable Shinto shrine
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Fireworks fest.
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Tourist boats on the lake Aichi
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Mount Fuji
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Fuji Lake
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Kasumigaura Lake
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Nakade crater on Mt.Aso
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Sagami Bay
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Sakura
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Nara
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Traditional Japanes hut
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In memory
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Dragon
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Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa
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Ox cart on Iriomote Island
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Zen Garden
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This 100 metres high pagoda (Goju-no-to) is part
of the Kofuku-ji temple in Nara
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Temple
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Osaka Castle
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Temple in Yokohama ChinaTown-details
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Asakusa
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Buddhist meditation in the Zen temple Eheji
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Shinto shrine
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Nijo Castle Garden - Kyoto
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Sumo
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Samurai defending the honour of Tokugawa Shogunate
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Shiba Park - Tokyo
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Isoteien - the Garden of the Shimazu clan in
Satsuma
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Japanese rice planting machine in action
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Ondokoza-Japanese troupe specializing in taiko
drumming.
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Peace and serenity
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Rice wine barrels
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Shinkansen - high speed train
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The Japanese Tea Ceremony
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Tea Ceremony
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Swastika The word swastika came from the Sanskrit
word svastika, meaning any lucky or auspicious
object, and in particular a mark made on persons
and things to denote good luck.
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The return of a Legend
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Wedding
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Wedding - Wata-boshi is the headgear of the bride
at the wedding in the tradional Shinto rite.
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