Last weekend, we finally visited Nara, another former capital of Japan. The timing was perfect: good weather, and the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Every time I travel in Japan, I learn at least one new word of Japanese. While on our last trip, the word was “jigoku” (hell), this time, it was definitely “shika-senbei”, deer cracker. (more…)
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Nara under Cherry Blossoms
Posted in Asia, Japan, Sakura, Sightseeing, Travel, tagged Daibutsu, Isuien, Kofuku-ji, Nara, Nara Park, sakura, shika-senbei, tame deer, Todai-ji on April 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
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