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Park adventures and skipping dinner.

Yesterday was a national holiday and so Mr. Fuji had the day off.We took advantage of the beautiful weather and drove out to a large park called Inokashira Park. This particular park is a wonderful place to be on the weekends or on a holiday, because... ...full story at La Fuji Mama

from La Fuji Mama on Wed, Apr 30 2008

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