Japan (2010)
A week or so in Osaka and Tokyo
Date: 06/09/2010
Owner: Nick Jensen
Size: 44 items
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A weird gun shop in Osaka
We didn't know if these were real, or paintball or pellet guns, or replicas or air rifles or what!
Date: 07/09/2010
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Some cool artwork
Date: 07/09/2010
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An aptly named love hotel
Date: 07/09/2010
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The JR Kyoto line is non-operational due to a "human damage accident"
Someone has jumped in front of a train. Japan is one of the suicide capitals of the world, and jumping in front of high speed trains is a very common method of suicide. Attempting to curtail the practice, JR is sending bills to family members
Date: 08/09/2010
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Mikey in front of the arch thing at the temple
Date: 08/09/2010
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Our ryokan room at Kaneyoshi Ryokan
Date: 08/09/2010
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Dotonbori, Osaka
Date: 08/09/2010
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Mikey on the Linimo Maglev
The Linimo was one of the first commercial magnetic levitation trains built in the world. It is a local service near Nagoya, and was opened for the World Expo in 2005
Date: 09/09/2010
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Nick & Mikey on the Linimo maglev train
Date: 09/09/2010
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Some cigarettes called "Hope"
Light up and hope this isn't the cigarette that gives you cancer...
Date: 10/09/2010
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A maid in Akihabara
Akihabara is home to many "maid cafés", where Japanese men go to escape reality and be waited on by young women dressed in French maid outfits
Date: 11/09/2010
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A young woman dressed as a French maid in Akihabara
Date: 11/09/2010
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