History and Archaeology, History, Asian History
Kyoto's Renaissance

Kyoto's Renaissance: Ancient Capital for Modern Japan

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Paperback Published on: 01/12/2025
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Synopsis

Draws on archive of material, a first in English to take an in-depth look at Kyoto's modern transformation - its reinvention after 'collapse' (Meiji Restoration) and relocation of the imperial court to Tokyo. Includes: introduction, chapters on notable historical elements that sustain Kyoto as a quintessentially modern 'ancient capital' today.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 9781041181873
  • Number of pages: 286
  • Weight: 530g
  • Languages: English