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Aeon to Flower Town: The Final Hill

After passing the valley of fields, the building where you can buy manga while your car is repaired, and the pachinko parlor, I finally reached a sign that claimed Flower Town was a mere 0.6km away.

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Aeon to Flower Town: The Wilderness

After my three almost deadly encounters with wildlife, I eventually emerged into a vast valley which seemed to be solid rice fields from one side to the other. There were a few small houses, and even a man working in one of the fields.

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Aeon to Flower Town: The Denizens of the Path

After leaving the strange pseudo suburbia, I found a large sign that thankfully had Flower Town written on it, so I set off in the indicated direction hoping that it wasn’t a cruel joke.

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Aeon to Flower Town: A Terrifying Glimpse of Suburbia

Last week I went to Aeon (the large mall on the outskirts of Sanda, technically in Kobe) because I needed a cable for my computer. I got my cable and went to the bus stop to wait for the bus. I waited. And waited. And waited. And no bus came. It was quite a nice day, not too hot, and I could see Flower Town from where I was sitting, so I decided to walk home instead of catching the (late) bus.

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