Category Archives: Japan

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  SCMAGLEV and Railway Park – Nagoya, Japan

  Posted on April 20, 2015 by noflytri in Japan, Museums, Photoblog, trains.

  Ever wonder what a train museum might look like if you had an insane amount of money to spend on it? It’d probably be something along the lines of the SCMAGLEV and Railway Park, in Nagoya, Japan. Make no mistake this is a far cry from the rusting hulks outside dilapidated engine sheds that I […]

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  Turning Japanese…

  Posted on April 14, 2015 by noflytri in Japan.

  One of the recurring themes of this trip seems to be that whenever I go to a place with no or low expectations, I’ve ended up really enjoying it. Japan was one of these places. Japan is different Weird would be a less polite way of putting it. Link to this post!

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  Atomic – Nagasaki and Hiroshima and remembering the Bomb(s)…

  Posted on April 4, 2015 by noflytri in Japan, Museums.

  Nagasaki and Hiroshima share the rather dubious honour of being the only places to see nuclear weapons used in anger against them, but they are actually two very different places with little else in common. Link to this post!

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