Tokyo
Even by American standards of individualism, Edward Sylvester Morse was a strange bird. Where other western visitors to Meiji-period Japan (1868-1912) attempted to establish trade agreements, amass valuable art collections, ...
Describes points of interest in Tokyo, recommends hotels and restaurants, and suggests day trips outside the city
Offering complete, updated information on accommodations, dining, and transportation options for all budgets, plus extensive information on Japanese culture, history, politics, and peculiarities, full-color maps, and a language glossary of...
Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer' s, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the...
From the sea of neon lighting at the Shibuya Crossing to eccentric structures composed solely of timber beams, this guide to Tokyo illustrates its Ưunrivalled breadth of extraordinary architecture"--Back cover
Tokyo: A Guide to Recent Architecture
A fascinating tour of the urban landscape and interiors of Tokyo, Japan, captures in hundreds of full-color photographs the tiny crowded apartments of one of the world's most densely populated metropolises. Original.
Essays discuss the people, history, and institution of Tokyo, Japan and are accompanied by tips for visitors.
Lonely Planet Tokyo is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Tokyo
Explore every corner of Tokyo effortlessly using the Top 10 Tokyo FREE pull-out map, plus many smaller maps included within this guide.
Heart of the old city - Sumo quarters - Haiku poet Basho - Kabuki - Fish markets - Samurai feats - Shoguns - Classic temple district - Shops and festivals - Traditional Tokyo neighbourhood.
Hello, Tokyo! Touch the snow as it falls quietly on Mt. Fuji. This board book series pairs early learning concepts with colorful, stylish illustrations of the iconic art, architecture, food, and culture of cities around the world.
Paul Waley calls forth the stories sleeping behind the glass and chrome of today's fast-paced metropolis and conjures the traces of Tokyo past overlapping Tokyo present.
Tokyo
Student Grey Hutchins comes to Tokyo seeking answers to what happened during the notorious Nanking Massacre in which, in one city, the Imperial Japanese Army killed up to 300,000 civilians.
Continuing the World Cities series, this profusely illustrated volume documents the historical development and future prospects for Tokyo, one of the worlds most distinctive cities.
In a whirlwind journey through Tokyo's past from its earliest beginnings up to the present day, this Japanese history book demonstrates how the city's response to everything from natural disasters to regime change has been to reinvent ...
Tokyo: Labyrinth City