travel asia japan money

The more I travel the world, the more I have tended to stop buying souvenirs and, instead, have begun collecting samples of local currency.
I find that local currency often tells more of the story of the current culture than any other souvenir could.
What a country puts on their currency reflects the image they which to present of their culture.
Here is sample of the currency of Japan.

Approximate US Exchange Rate in January 2020: 1 US Dollar = 107.65 Japanese Yen

TRAVEL: 1998, 2020


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Ten Thousand Yen bill, approximately $92 US, Japan, 2020.




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