The Little Book of Tokyo
The Little Book of Tokyo
- ISBN 13:
9784805314463
- ISBN 10:
480531446X
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 04/03/2018
- Publisher: Tuttle Pub
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Summary
The Little Book of Tokyo is the perfect introduction to this enchanting, ultra-modern megacity and provides an immersive take on Tokyo combining Japanese history, photography and cultural commentary. It weaves a tapestry of the city's many unique idiosyncrasies, offering strategies for exploring the High City to the Low City, Tokyo Bay to the top of Tokyo Skytree, and the most critical places and happenings in between, including architecture, festivals, and landmarks. It also beautifully captures the many inhabitants of Tokyo, painting a rich and multi-faceted picture of this capital city.
A series of 50 informative essays are organized into four chapters:
- Tokyo's Edo Legacy
- Tokyo Towns
- City Perspectives
- Spirit of Tokyo