First stop Dejima, this was a Dutch artificial island constructed by the Japanese in order to segregate foreigners from the mainland. The Dutch were restricted to Dejima during Japan's two centuries of isolation as the only remaining Westerners allowed in the country. The island tells the story of our the Dutch East India Trading Company (VoC) both in terms of trade and culture.Read more
January 20, 2020 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C