Let's take a tour of Edo, Japan's capital (now Tokyo) during the Tokugawa Period. 49ers’ Low Contract Offer for Brock Purdy ...

Guth, Christine, Art of Edo Japan: The Artist and the City 1615-1868 (New York: Henry Abrams, 1996). Kobayashi, Tadashi, Prints by Utagawa Hiroshige in the James A. Michener Collection, Volume I ...

During the Edo period (1603–1868), the national government, or shogunate, required domain leaders to travel to Edo (now Tokyo) and remain for some time before returning home. Domains spent huge ...

Japan has 47 prefectures ... often with borders matching the provinces that existed up through the Edo period (1603–1868). The standard order used in Japanese to list the prefectures runs ...

Okonomiyaki, the Japanese pancake, has a rich history, transforming from a luxury item during the Edo period to a beloved ...

Consider this your ultimate guide to exploring one of Japan’s most accessible off-the-beaten-path experiences—with a ...

The five lessons in the unit are: Japan Rail Pass Tour (Culture Centers) The Pillow Book (Heian Period literature) Basho and Haiku (Edo Period literature) Haiku Hike Kamishibai Theatre (Modern Period ...