We met the Mayor of Yanagawa and the Superintendent of Yanagawa City Board of Education. It was an informative and welcoming visit. Later on the Superintendent gave us a set of coasters to take home as a memory of our visit to City Hall. 
"Understanding" diversity as a source of unity and creativity through participation in Japan America Society of Oklahoma City and trips to Japan sponsored by Wings of Rotary (Casady Students) UNESCO-Fulbright(Clydia), Japan Memorial Fund Fulbright(Carmen), and Japan Foundation(Gigi)
Sunday, December 11, 2005
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- Loved misso soup and sticky rice for breakfast
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- Well, I do not know about this!
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- well, I need to try everything at least once!
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- Our last meal as a group
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- Eel Reastaurant on the road
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- Leaving our hotel: Monday December 5
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- Looks interesting!
- What a lovely couple! I was very lucky!
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- Lunch at a sushi place
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