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Edo, the City that Became Tokyo: An Illustrated History

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 | #3412331 in Books |  2003-06-04 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.90 x1.00 x10.40l, | File type: PDF | 212 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An Excellent Illustrated History of Tokyo|By A. White|Tokyo is fascinating. A huge megalopolis that began its life as a small village ca 1550 with a simple "castle". Then Hideyoshi made the mistake of giving Odawara and the Musashi plains and Kanto area to Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1580 to keep him away from Kyoto. In 1590 Ieyasu started to reshape Edo starting with the castle at Chid|About the Author||Akira Naito is Japan's most widely recognized architectural historian. He is the author of Katsura: A Princely Retreat. | | Kazuo Hozumi is known for his illustrations in What Is Japanese Architect

From 1603 to 1868, the city of Edo was the seat of power of the Tokugawa shogunate and the political center of Japan. In 1868 the city was renamed Tokyo and made the official capital of the nation. Both literally and figuratively, present-day Tokyo rests upon the foundations of Edo, and much of what is now thought of as traditional Japanese culture (woodblock prints, kabuki, sumo, haiku poets) found its final form in Edo. In this book, through over 200 black and white dr...

You easily download any file type for your device.Edo, the City that Became Tokyo: An Illustrated History   |  Akira Naito. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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