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Visiting the Jindai Botanical Garden and Jindaiji Temple

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Bea Byrne
May 20, 2014
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Japan is the least ethnically diverse place I've ever visited, but at the same time it is still quite unusual not to see a few other gaijin about on my travels. But this morning I saw not a single one from 9am to 2.30pm. The reason for that is that I was at an attraction that is just far enough from the city centre to deter the tourists despite how beau…

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