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Author Clancy, Judith.

Title Kyoto Machiya Restaurant Guide : Affordable Dining in Traditional Townhouse Spaces.

Publication Info. Berkeley CA : Stone Bridge Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (307 pages)
Note Print version record.
Summary Enjoy delicious Japanese food in some of Kyoto's most tucked-away and spectacular townhouses.
Contents Cover Page; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; About the Restaurants in This Book; Types of Japanese Restaurants; Dining Etiquette; How to Use This Book; Where Do I Start? A List of Personal Favorites; Acknowledgments; Machiya Culture; The Development of the City; The Emergence of Architectural Styles; The Primacy of Wood; Preserving the Machiya Community; Machiya Characteristics; Typical Machiya Features; Merchant Houses (Shoka); Storehouses (Kura); Estates and Villas (Yashiki); Teahouses (Chaya); Farmhouses (Minka); Banks of the Meiji and Taisho Eras.
The Beauty of Machiya: Photographs by Ben SimmonsRestaurant Guide; Map and District Locator; Kitano and Nishijin Areas; Demachi Area; North Central Area; South Central Area; Nijo Area; Gojo Area; Gion Area; Kamigamo, Arashiyama, and Fushimi Areas; Glossary; Bibliography; Index by Cuisine; Index by Name.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subject Restaurants -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Guidebooks.
Row houses -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Guidebooks.
Row houses -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Pictorial works.
Wooden-frame buildings -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Pictorial works.
Historic buildings -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Pictorial works.
Architecture, Domestic -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Pictorial works.
Kyoto (Japan) -- Guidebooks.
Kyoto (Japan) -- Pictorial works.
Architecture, Domestic -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Pictorial works.
Restaurants -- Japan -- Kyoto -- Guidebooks.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
TRAVEL -- Restaurants.
Architecture, Domestic. (OCoLC)fst00813666
Historic buildings. (OCoLC)fst00957723
Restaurants. (OCoLC)fst01095907
Row houses. (OCoLC)fst01100764
Wooden-frame buildings. (OCoLC)fst01179732
Japan -- Kyoto. (OCoLC)fst01207923
Genre/Form Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
Other Form: Print version: 9781611720013
ISBN 9781611725490 (electronic bk.)
1611725496 (electronic bk.)
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