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KURASHIKI
, 26km west of Okayama, looks like just another bland identikit Japanese town with a recreation of Copenhagen's Tivoli Park tacked onto one side. But ten minutes' walk south of the station, the modern buildings and shops are replaced by a delightful enclave of black and white, walled merchants' homes (
machiya
) and storehouses (
kura
) dating from the town's Edo-era heyday, when it was an important centre for trade in rice and rush reeds. The compact
Bikan
historical area, cut through by a narrow, weeping-willow-fringed canal, in which swans drift and carp s...
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