Meiji Period Nagoya Walking Sou BOOKS Tankobon Japan

by Tsuneo Mizoguchi

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Meiji Period Nagoya Walking Sou BOOKS Tankobon Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the rich history of Nagoya during the Meiji period with this comprehensive Tankobon book titled "Nagoya Walking Through the Meiji Era" by爽BOOKS. This beautifully illustrated volume explores Nagoya's transformation from a castle town to a modern industrial city, capturing the dynamic changes in architecture, urban development, and social customs during Japan’s pivotal Meiji era. Through detailed maps, historical narratives, and cultural insights, readers can trace the evolution of Nagoya’s landscape, from its Edo-period roots to its emergence as a thriving modern metropolis. ✔ This book offers in-depth chapters on Nagoya’s urban development, architecture, transportation, and social life, including topics such as the city’s growth, notable buildings, transportation infrastructure, fire safety history, and the emergence of entertainment districts. It also delves into the city’s cultural roots, including its education system, local industries, and community life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, Tsuneo Mizoguchi, a renowned historian and professor emeritus at Nagoya University, provides expert analysis and vivid descriptions that bring Nagoya’s transformative era to life. ✔ Key features include historical maps from 1886 and 1910, discussions on architecture, urban planning, and social changes, as well as insights into Nagoya’s key landmarks such as Nagoya Castle, Nagoya Station,

• Publisher: 爽BOOKS
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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