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Old Kyoto: A Guide to Traditional Shops, Restaurants, and Inns
by Diane Durston  Publisher Comments A completely revised version of the classic guidebook to Kyoto, with a foreword by Donald Richie. Down the cobbled paths and behind the tranquil noren curtains of Kyoto, the old way of life goes on, nurtured in the restrained furnishings of the...
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Tokyo (Knopf Mapguides)
by Knopf Guides Publisher Comments This opening fold-out contains a general map of New York to help you visualize the 8 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses. Discover New York through 8 districts and 8 maps Downtown...
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Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital
by Judith Clancy Publisher Comments "Exploring Kyoto by long-term resident Judith Clancy is an excellent guide to exploring Kyoto on foot."-Chris Rowthorne, Lonely Planet Japan, 2003 A revised, updated edition with two new walks! Kyoto is famous for its festivals, Zen gardens, temples, and...
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Lonely Planet Japan 10TH Edition
by Chris Rowthorn Publisher Comments Discover Japan Dodge flying fish at the world's greatest sashimi market Find yourself spirited away to Miyazaki's museum of anime Master the perfect double-clap and bow for your first shrine visit Earn your keep in a Buddhist temple In...
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You Know You've Been in Japan Too Long...
by Bill Mutranowski Synopsis - Text in English and Japanese- Color illustrations humorously reveal the uniqueness of the Japanese culture as seen through Gaijin eyes.- For the American expatriate in...
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Lonely Planet Lost Japan (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Alex Kerr Publisher Comments Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly personal book draws on the author's experiences in Japan over thirty years. Alex Kerr takes us on a backstage tour, as he explores the ritualized world of Kabuki, retraces his initiation into Tokyo'...
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Japan (National Geographic Traveler Japan)
by Nicholas Bornoff Synopsis Blending old, new, East, West, ancient Asian and modern traditions, the exquisite island nation of Japan is showcased in "National Geographic Traveler: Japan, 3rd Edition." The guide describes the best ways to tackle Tokyo and other must-see sites such...
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The Rough Guide to Japan (Rough Guide to Japan)
by Simon Richmond Publisher Comments The Rough Guide to Japan provides invaluable advice on everything from getting there (including overland routes) to tracking down the latest and best places to sleep, eat, drink and shop. There is comprehensive coverage of all the major sights - and many...
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Kyoto: Seven Paths to the Heart of the City
by Diane Durston Publisher Comments What better way to see Kyoto than at dawn, when the back streets and alleys of this 1,200-year-old city are still under the spell of the past? Old folks fuss about with their bonsai and laundry poles, pausing to chat on their way to the neighborhood...
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Etiquette Guide To Japan (90 Edition)
by Boye Demente Publisher Comments Etiquette Guide to Japan offers an inside look at the social norms of the Japanese-when to bow, how to propose a toast, when to pay the bill, the careful art of gift-giving, how to deal with public transportation, dating, weddings, funerals, and last...
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Hello, Please!: Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan
by Matt Alt Synopsis A menagerie of mascots and characters inhabit the islands of Japan, cheerfully guiding citizens through all sorts of daily activities and situations. "Hello, Please!" collects photographs of hundreds of the these cute (or "kawaii") creatures in their...
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Tokyo Style File: A Shopping Guide
by Jahnvi Dameron Nandan Publisher Comments Though certainly a shopping paradise, Tokyo was once a daunting experience to even the most determined shopper from overseas. Though Japanese language guides abound, there was no help available in English. Now help has arrived: in this handy, extensively...
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Clueless in Tokyo: An Explorer's Sketchbook of Weird & Wonderful Things in Japan
by Betty Reynolds Synopsis This sketchbook presents an insight into the reactions of the Westerner confronting Japan for the first time. The author-artist investigates the true meaning of the odd entities and happenings around her, from temples to sushi bars, and presents her...
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Japanese Phrasebook 4TH Edition
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments Order the freshest fugu, survive a karaoke session and know how deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway and discover Japan through its language and people....
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Speed Tribes: Days and Night's with Japan's Next Generation
by Karl Taro Greenfeld Publisher Comments Mitsunori Izumi, twenty-nine, sat on an imitation leather chair in the Wakao Wrecking Crew offices, sipping Bron brand cough syrup from a brown bottle and trying not to stare at the big, square Hino Truck Company clock on the wall directly opposite him...
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Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa
by Karin Muller Publisher Comments During a year spent in Japan on a personal quest to deepen her appreciation for such Eastern ideals as commitment and devotion, documentary filmmaker Karin Muller discovered just how maddeningly complicated it is being Japanese. In this book Muller...
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Tokyo Encounter (Encounter)
by Wendy Yanagihara Publisher Comments What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be? ...playing paparazzo to Harajuku's famed and outrageously clad cosplay zoku (costume-play gang) (p12) ...sinking sake in the down'n'dirty alleys of the Golden Gai (p14) ...waking at dawn for the freshest sushi...
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Seeing Tokyo
by Kaori Shoji Publisher Comments Tokyo confounds most people. A thriving metropolis, its is part futuristic, part old-town quaint, yet mesmerizing if you peel away the facade. Seeing Tokyo does just that. It takes the reader on a visual journey into both well-known and hard-to-find...
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Letters Home
by Todd Jay Leonard Publisher Comments What types of holidays do Japanese people celebrate? What is the educational system like in Japan? What are Japanese festivals like? What are some of the customs and traditions of the Japanese people? Professor Todd Jay Leonard, writing from the...
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Japan Atlas: A Bilingual Guide
by Kodansha Internation Publisher Comments The only atlas of its kind to feature place-names in both English and Japanese, Kodansha's perennial favorite has been newly revised to reflect the many changes that have resulted from the government's policy of consolidating Japanese cities, towns and...
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