The Bells of Old Tokyo
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Nihonbashi: The Zero Point
Asakusa: The Mythic Kantō Plain
Akasaka: The Invention of Edo
Mejiro: A Failed Coup
Nezu: Tokugawa Timepieces
Ueno: The Last Shogun
The Rokumeikan: The Meiji Restoration
Tsukiji: The Japanese Empire
Yokokawa-Honjo: East of the River
Marunouchi: New Origins
Kitasuna: The Firebombs of 1945
Shiba Kiridoshi: Tokyo Tower
Daylight Savings Time: The Occupation
Ichigaya: Postwar Prosperity
Shinjuku: Tokyo Tomorrow
Hibiya: The Imperial Hotel
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Advance Praise for Anna Sherman’s The Bells of Old Tokyo
A Note About the Author
Copyright
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