I’ll tell you about the city I live in: Kyoto. The heartland of Japan. The city that was spared from atomic bombing 50 years ago, because of its beauty. Yes, its beauty.
Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of War in the Roosevelt and Truman administrations, who twice visited Kyoto in the 1920’s, was conscious of its irreplaceable [...]
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The Air that I Breathe, the City that I Live : Kyoto
Posted in FeSTiVaLs & eVENtS, Uniquely Japan, history on June 28, 2007 | 4 Comments »
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