Tokyo : exploring the city of the shogun
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Tokyo : exploring the city of the shogun
Kodansha International , Distributed in the US by Kodansha America, 2007
1st ed
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東京ウォークス : 英文版
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Includes index
Contents of Works
- City of the shogun
- Nihonbashi & Ningyocho : the heart of the old city
- Ryogoku & Asakusa-bashi : the sumo quarters and environs
- Fukagawa : in the footsteps of the haiku poet Basho
- Tsukiji & Higashi Ginza : fish, kabuki, and more fish
- Atagoyama & Shiba : samurai feats and traces of shoguns past
- Asakusa : a classic temple district, with shops and festivities
- Yanaka & Nezu : strolling through a traditional Tokyo neighborhood
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ISBN 9784770030337
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江戸情緒をたずねる英文版ビジュアルガイド。人形町、深川、谷中など7つの魅力的なコースを紹介。
Table of Contents
- NIHONBASHI & NINGYOCHO—The Heart of the Old City
- RYOGOKU & ASAKUSA‐BASHI—The Sumo Quarters and Environs
- FUKAGAWA—In the Footsteps of the Haiku Poet Basho
- TSUKIJI & HIGASHI GINZA—Fish,Kabuki,and More Fish
- ATAGOYAMA & SHIBA—Samurai Feats and Traces of Shoguns Past
- ASAKUSA—A Classic Temple District,with Shops and Festivities
- YANAKA & NEZU—Strolling through a Traditional Tokyo Neighborhood
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ISBN 9784770030337
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Tens of thousands of tourists and businesspeople visit Tokyo every year. Japans modern capital stands before them, but almost everyone asks, Where are the traditional Japanese sites? Following the pattern of Kodanshas popular Kyoto: Seven Paths to the Heart of the City, Tokyo: Exploring the City of the Shogun reveals the hidden, traditional side of modern-day Tokyo. This charming, full-color book serves as a gorgeous photographic journey through Tokyo and a unique guide to the old districts of the city, including the haunts of the shoguns samurai in days past.
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