Maps: Tokyo; Central Tokyo; Ikebukuro & Meijirodai; Shinjuku; Aoyama & Omotesando; Harajuku & Shibuya; Roppongi & Akasaka; Shinagawa, Meguro & Ebisu; Ueno &Yanaka; Asakusa; Suidobashi, Ochanomizu,Kanda & Akihabara; Sumida River, Ryogoku & East Tokyo: Tokyo Bayside. Excursions; Nikko; Yokohama; Kamakura. Introduction: A City of Presence. History: Decisive Dates; The Rise of Civilized Japan; The Flowering of Edo; The Age of Prosperity. Essay Features: Tokyoites; A Simple Language; Tokyo Nights; Food of the Senses; Festivals; Fashion and Design; Tokyo's Skyline. Places: Introduction: The Imperial Palace and Surroundings; Marunouchi and Nihombashi; Yurakucho and Ginza; Ikebukuro and Mejirodai; Shinjuku; Aoyama and Omotesando; Harajuku and Shibuya; Roppongi and Akasaka; Shinagawa, Meguro and Ebisu; Ueno and Yanaka; Asakusa; Suidobashi, Ochanomizu, Kanda and Akihabara; Sumida River, Ryogoku and East Tokyo; Tokyo Bayside; Chiba and Disneyland; Nikko; Yokohama; Kamakura; Izu Peninsula; Mount Fuji and Hakone. Photo Features: Japanese Gardens; Tokyo's Love Hotels; Sumo Wrestling. Information Panels: Tokyo University; Tokyo Icons; Encounters with "Janglish"; The Sex Trade; Vending Machines; Tokyo's Fashion Tribes; Cherry Blossom Parties. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Eating Out; Culture; Nightlife; Sports; Shopping; Language; Further Reading.
