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. Edo, Tokyo 江戸 - 東京 - と伝説 Legends from the wards .
. Law and Order 法律 - Pax Tokugawa .
. Leisure 娯楽 goraku .
. Lowell, Percival Lawrence Lowell (1855 – 1916) .
an American businessman, author, mathematician, and astronomer
- Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan (1891)
- Occult Japan, or the Way of the Gods (1894)
- The Soul of the Far East (1888)
- Related to Sakura Jingu 桜神宮 Sakura Shrine, Setagaya
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. Medicine and Illness in Edo 医学と薬 .
. Merchants of Edo - 豪商 gooshoo .
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. machi, choo 町 town and village, district .
- machiwari, machi-wari 町割り division of towns
machiaijaya, machiai chaya 待合茶屋 " tea shop for waiting and meeting"
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. machibikeshi, machi hikeshi 町火消し local fire brigades in Edo .
. machi-bugyō, machibugyoo 町奉行 Machibugyo - own magistrate .
. Machida shi 町田市 Machida city "city of fields" .
. Machiya 町屋 Machiya district, Arakawa .
. mado 窓 Japanese window .
. Magome 馬込 Magome district, Ota ward .
- Magome Writers’ Village (馬込文士村 Magome Bunshimura)
- Magome, Edo Tokyo Yasai 江戸東京野菜 vegetables of Edo
. maisoo 埋葬 Maiso, cremation .
kasoo 火葬 Kaso, burning of the body , burial of the ashes
. makie, maki-e 蒔絵 lacquer sprinkled with gold or silver powder .
. makura-e, makurae 枕絵 "pillow pictures", type of Shunga .
. makuragaeshi 枕返し juggling with pillows, pillow turner - acrobat .
. Mama, Katsushika no Mama 葛飾の真間 Mama town .
- Mama no tsugihashi 継ぎはし linked bridge
. Mamiana, 麻布狸穴 Azabu Mamiana district "hole of a Mami badger" . Minato
. Mamiya Rinzō 間宮林蔵 Mamiya Rinzo . Explorer, (1775 - 1844)
. manekineko 招き猫 beckoning cat .
. manzai 漫才. 万歳 / Banzai 萬歳 street performance .
. map - chizu 地図 maps of Edo .
. Marunouchi 丸の内 / 丸之内 / 丸ノ内 / 丸内 Marunouchi district . - Chiyoda
. Maruoka-jō 丸岡城 Maruoka castle . - Gifu
. Maruyama Kofun 丸山古墳 “Round Mountain” Kofun . 芝公園 Shiba Kōen park
. Masakado, Taira no Masakado 平将門 / 平將門 (? – 940) .
- a controversial hero, deified as Kanda Myojin 神田明神
. Matsuchiyama 待乳山 / 真土山之図 / 真乳山 . - Sumida Hakkei
. Matsudaira Yashiki 松平屋敷 Estate of Lord Matsudaira. - in Kanda 神田
. Matsumoto-jō 松本城 Matsumoto castle . - Nagano
. matsuri 祭り festivals of Japan - Introduction .
. matsutake 松茸狩り hunting for pine mushrooms .
..... at 金竜寺山松茸狩 temple Kinryu-Ji
. Matsuyama-jō 松山城 Matsuyama castle . - Ehime
. megane メガネ / 眼鏡 glasses, spectacles, Brille .
megane uri 眼鏡売り selling glasses, exchanging old ones for new ones
. Meguro Fudoo 目黒不動 Meguro Fudo Temple .
. Meiji jidai 明治時代 Meiji period .
. Meireki no Taika 明暦の大火 Great Fire of Meireki .
... the Furisode Fire, destroyed 60–70% of the Japanese capital city of Edo on March 2, 1657.
. Mejirodai 目白台 Mejirodai district . - Bunkyo
. Mejiro 目白不動 Mejiro district . - Toshima
Mejiro Fudoo 目白不動 Mejiro Fudo Statue with white eyes
. Meibutsu 江戸名物 Specialities of Edo / 名産品 meisanhin - Index .
. mekazura 目鬘 "eye wig" paper mask .
meshimori onna 飯盛女 "woman serving rice"
. meshimori hatago 飯盛旅籠 lodgings serving food (and women) .
. metsuke 目付 and oometsuke . Ōmetsuke 大目付 Inspector and Inspector General .
. meyasubako 目安箱 petition box / sojoobako, sojōbako 訴状箱 .
. mibun seido 身分制度 class system, status system .
shinookooshoo 士農工商 - samurai warriors, farmers, craftsmen, and merchants
. michikiri, michi-kiri 道切 cutting off a road with amulets .
to prevent a kappa or yokai from entering a village
. Midori cho 本所緑町 Honjo Midori district . - Sumida
mikaeri yanagi 見返り柳 willow tree of looking back
customers, who visited the red-light district Yoshiwara, used to stop around it and look back at the district with reluctance on their way home.
. . . CLICK here for Photos !
. Mikawa choo 三河町 Mikawacho, Mikawa district .
..... 神田区三河町 Kanda Mikawa cho, Chiyoda
. mikoshi 神輿 - danjiri だんじり - portable shrines and festival floats .
. mimibukuro 耳袋 Mimi Bukuro, Mimi-Bukuro "Tales Heard" .
Book by 根岸鎮衛 Negishi Yasumori (1737 - 1815)
. mimikaki 耳掻き ear cleaner, ear pick .
- mimi no aka tori 耳の垢取り ear-cleaner service
. Mingei 民芸 folk art of Japan .
- a special BLOG
. Minowa 三ノ輪 / 箕輪 Minowa district .
- - - - - Minowa Station 三ノ輪駅 Minowa-eki // Minowabashi Terminus 三ノ輪橋停留場 Minowabashi teiryūjō
. Minuma 見沼 Dragon God and the Waterworks for Edo . and the temple hall 大日堂 Dainichi-Do, Saitama
. misemono 見世物 showing strange things .
. Mita 三田 / 御田 / 美田 "Three Rice Fields" . - Minato
. Mita Shikoku Machi 三田四国町 "Shikoku Town" in Mita .
. Mitaka 三鷹市 "three hawks" city .
. mitaoshiya 見倒し屋 / 見倒屋 second-hand dealer .
. . . . . furumono kai 古物買い to buy old things
. . . . . risaikuru shoppu リサイクルショップ recycle shop
. mitate 見立 juxtaposition, comparison .
. Mitsumata Wakarenofuchi - みつまたわかれの淵 .
. Miyabi, miyabi 雅 / みやび court elegance .
mizujaya, mizu chaya 水茶屋 "public tea house" for refreshments and meeting ladies
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
- - - mizu-shōbai 水商売 mizu shobai, the water trade
. Mizumoto 水元 Mizumoto district .
.Mogusa-mura 百草村 - Tama
. mokko モッコ / もっこ / 畚 rope basket .
. moku chookoku 江戸木彫刻 wood sculptures from Edo .
. mokugyo 木魚 "fish gong" for prayers .
. moku hanga 江戸木版画 Woodblock Prints from Edo .
. momendana, momen dana 木綿店 cotton merchants .
. momonjiya ももんじ屋 ・百獣屋
selling meat "from one-hundred wild animals" .
kedamonoya 獣屋 dealers in wild animals
yamaokuya 山奥屋 dealers with stuff from the far-away mountains
kusuriguiho 薬食舗 restaurant serving "medicine" meat
. Momozono 桃園天皇 Emperor and "Peach Park" .
. monjiyakiya 文字焼き屋 selling "monjiyaki" .
mojiyaki 文字焼き "frying letters". a kind of okonomiyaki お好み焼き
. Monzennakachoo, Monzen-Nakachō 門前仲町 Monzen-Nakacho district . - Koto
. Morikawajuku 森川宿 Morikawa rest station . - Bunkyo
. Morisada Mankoo 守貞謾稿 Morisada Manko .
book published about 1837 in 35 volumes about Edo customs and business
. Motoosakachoo 元大阪町 Moto-Osaka district . Chuo, Ningyocho
. moyoo 模様 traditional Moyo patterns .
. muda-bito, mudabito むだ人 socially useless people .
. mugiyu ten 麦湯店 stalls serving "hot barley water" .
. Muken no Kane 無間の鐘 "Unlimited Bell", "Soundless Bell" .
- muken jigoku 無間地獄 Hell of Incessant Suffering
. mukimi uri, mukimi-uri 剥き身売り selling shelled (stripped) clams .
like asari, hamaguri etc. - asari mukin, hamaguri mukin 浅蜊むきん蛤むきん
. Mukoojima 向島 Mukojima . - Sumida
. Murayama-Oshima Tsumugi 村山大島紬 silk pongee . $
. Muromachi district 日本橋室町 Murocho, Muro Cho . - Chuo
. Muromachi jidai 室町時代 Muromachi period (1336 - 1573) .
. Musashi no Kuni 武蔵国 Musashi Province / Bushuu 武州 Bushu .
. Museum - Edo Tokyo Hakubutsukan 江戸東京博物館 Edo-Tokyo Museum .
1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
. mushikago 虫かご / 虫籠 basket for keeping insects .
mushiya 虫家, mushi-uri 虫売り dealer for insects
mushiko uri 虫籠売り vendor of insect baskets and cages
. mushuku 無宿 / mushukunin 無宿人 vagabond, homeless person .
. Myooshoojigawa, Myōshōjigawa 妙正寺川 river Myoshojigawa .
and temple Myosho-Ji, Suginami
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. Medicine and Illness in Edo 医学と薬 .
. Merchants of Edo - 豪商 gooshoo .
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. machi, choo 町 town and village, district .
- machiwari, machi-wari 町割り division of towns
machiaijaya, machiai chaya 待合茶屋 " tea shop for waiting and meeting"
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. machibikeshi, machi hikeshi 町火消し local fire brigades in Edo .
. machi-bugyō, machibugyoo 町奉行 Machibugyo - own magistrate .
. Machida shi 町田市 Machida city "city of fields" .
. Machiya 町屋 Machiya district, Arakawa .
. mado 窓 Japanese window .
. Magome 馬込 Magome district, Ota ward .
- Magome Writers’ Village (馬込文士村 Magome Bunshimura)
- Magome, Edo Tokyo Yasai 江戸東京野菜 vegetables of Edo
. maisoo 埋葬 Maiso, cremation .
kasoo 火葬 Kaso, burning of the body , burial of the ashes
. makie, maki-e 蒔絵 lacquer sprinkled with gold or silver powder .
. makura-e, makurae 枕絵 "pillow pictures", type of Shunga .
. makuragaeshi 枕返し juggling with pillows, pillow turner - acrobat .
. Mama, Katsushika no Mama 葛飾の真間 Mama town .
- Mama no tsugihashi 継ぎはし linked bridge
. Mamiana, 麻布狸穴 Azabu Mamiana district "hole of a Mami badger" . Minato
. Mamiya Rinzō 間宮林蔵 Mamiya Rinzo . Explorer, (1775 - 1844)
. manekineko 招き猫 beckoning cat .
. manzai 漫才. 万歳 / Banzai 萬歳 street performance .
. map - chizu 地図 maps of Edo .
. Marunouchi 丸の内 / 丸之内 / 丸ノ内 / 丸内 Marunouchi district . - Chiyoda
. Maruoka-jō 丸岡城 Maruoka castle . - Gifu
. Maruyama Kofun 丸山古墳 “Round Mountain” Kofun . 芝公園 Shiba Kōen park
. Masakado, Taira no Masakado 平将門 / 平將門 (? – 940) .
- a controversial hero, deified as Kanda Myojin 神田明神
. Matsuchiyama 待乳山 / 真土山之図 / 真乳山 . - Sumida Hakkei
. Matsudaira Yashiki 松平屋敷 Estate of Lord Matsudaira. - in Kanda 神田
. Matsumoto-jō 松本城 Matsumoto castle . - Nagano
. matsuri 祭り festivals of Japan - Introduction .
. matsutake 松茸狩り hunting for pine mushrooms .
..... at 金竜寺山松茸狩 temple Kinryu-Ji
. Matsuyama-jō 松山城 Matsuyama castle . - Ehime
. megane メガネ / 眼鏡 glasses, spectacles, Brille .
megane uri 眼鏡売り selling glasses, exchanging old ones for new ones
. Meguro Fudoo 目黒不動 Meguro Fudo Temple .
. Meiji jidai 明治時代 Meiji period .
. Meireki no Taika 明暦の大火 Great Fire of Meireki .
... the Furisode Fire, destroyed 60–70% of the Japanese capital city of Edo on March 2, 1657.
. Mejirodai 目白台 Mejirodai district . - Bunkyo
. Mejiro 目白不動 Mejiro district . - Toshima
Mejiro Fudoo 目白不動 Mejiro Fudo Statue with white eyes
. Meibutsu 江戸名物 Specialities of Edo / 名産品 meisanhin - Index .
. mekazura 目鬘 "eye wig" paper mask .
meshimori onna 飯盛女 "woman serving rice"
. meshimori hatago 飯盛旅籠 lodgings serving food (and women) .
. metsuke 目付 and oometsuke . Ōmetsuke 大目付 Inspector and Inspector General .
. meyasubako 目安箱 petition box / sojoobako, sojōbako 訴状箱 .
. mibun seido 身分制度 class system, status system .
shinookooshoo 士農工商 - samurai warriors, farmers, craftsmen, and merchants
. michikiri, michi-kiri 道切 cutting off a road with amulets .
to prevent a kappa or yokai from entering a village
. Midori cho 本所緑町 Honjo Midori district . - Sumida
mikaeri yanagi 見返り柳 willow tree of looking back
customers, who visited the red-light district Yoshiwara, used to stop around it and look back at the district with reluctance on their way home.
. . . CLICK here for Photos !
. Mikawa choo 三河町 Mikawacho, Mikawa district .
..... 神田区三河町 Kanda Mikawa cho, Chiyoda
. mikoshi 神輿 - danjiri だんじり - portable shrines and festival floats .
. mimibukuro 耳袋 Mimi Bukuro, Mimi-Bukuro "Tales Heard" .
Book by 根岸鎮衛 Negishi Yasumori (1737 - 1815)
. mimikaki 耳掻き ear cleaner, ear pick .
- mimi no aka tori 耳の垢取り ear-cleaner service
. Mingei 民芸 folk art of Japan .
- a special BLOG
. Minowa 三ノ輪 / 箕輪 Minowa district .
- - - - - Minowa Station 三ノ輪駅 Minowa-eki // Minowabashi Terminus 三ノ輪橋停留場 Minowabashi teiryūjō
. Minuma 見沼 Dragon God and the Waterworks for Edo . and the temple hall 大日堂 Dainichi-Do, Saitama
. misemono 見世物 showing strange things .
. Mita 三田 / 御田 / 美田 "Three Rice Fields" . - Minato
. Mita Shikoku Machi 三田四国町 "Shikoku Town" in Mita .
. Mitaka 三鷹市 "three hawks" city .
. mitaoshiya 見倒し屋 / 見倒屋 second-hand dealer .
. . . . . furumono kai 古物買い to buy old things
. . . . . risaikuru shoppu リサイクルショップ recycle shop
. mitate 見立 juxtaposition, comparison .
. Mitsumata Wakarenofuchi - みつまたわかれの淵 .
. Miyabi, miyabi 雅 / みやび court elegance .
mizujaya, mizu chaya 水茶屋 "public tea house" for refreshments and meeting ladies
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
- - - mizu-shōbai 水商売 mizu shobai, the water trade
. Mizumoto 水元 Mizumoto district .
.Mogusa-mura 百草村 - Tama
. mokko モッコ / もっこ / 畚 rope basket .
. moku chookoku 江戸木彫刻 wood sculptures from Edo .
. mokugyo 木魚 "fish gong" for prayers .
. moku hanga 江戸木版画 Woodblock Prints from Edo .
. momendana, momen dana 木綿店 cotton merchants .
. momonjiya ももんじ屋 ・百獣屋
selling meat "from one-hundred wild animals" .
kedamonoya 獣屋 dealers in wild animals
yamaokuya 山奥屋 dealers with stuff from the far-away mountains
kusuriguiho 薬食舗 restaurant serving "medicine" meat
. Momozono 桃園天皇 Emperor and "Peach Park" .
. monjiyakiya 文字焼き屋 selling "monjiyaki" .
mojiyaki 文字焼き "frying letters". a kind of okonomiyaki お好み焼き
. Monzennakachoo, Monzen-Nakachō 門前仲町 Monzen-Nakacho district . - Koto
. Morikawajuku 森川宿 Morikawa rest station . - Bunkyo
. Morisada Mankoo 守貞謾稿 Morisada Manko .
book published about 1837 in 35 volumes about Edo customs and business
. Motoosakachoo 元大阪町 Moto-Osaka district . Chuo, Ningyocho
. moyoo 模様 traditional Moyo patterns .
. muda-bito, mudabito むだ人 socially useless people .
. mugiyu ten 麦湯店 stalls serving "hot barley water" .
. Muken no Kane 無間の鐘 "Unlimited Bell", "Soundless Bell" .
- muken jigoku 無間地獄 Hell of Incessant Suffering
. mukimi uri, mukimi-uri 剥き身売り selling shelled (stripped) clams .
like asari, hamaguri etc. - asari mukin, hamaguri mukin 浅蜊むきん蛤むきん
. Mukoojima 向島 Mukojima . - Sumida
. Murayama-Oshima Tsumugi 村山大島紬 silk pongee . $
. Muromachi district 日本橋室町 Murocho, Muro Cho . - Chuo
. Muromachi jidai 室町時代 Muromachi period (1336 - 1573) .
. Musashi no Kuni 武蔵国 Musashi Province / Bushuu 武州 Bushu .
. Museum - Edo Tokyo Hakubutsukan 江戸東京博物館 Edo-Tokyo Museum .
1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
. mushikago 虫かご / 虫籠 basket for keeping insects .
mushiya 虫家, mushi-uri 虫売り dealer for insects
mushiko uri 虫籠売り vendor of insect baskets and cages
. mushuku 無宿 / mushukunin 無宿人 vagabond, homeless person .
. Myooshoojigawa, Myōshōjigawa 妙正寺川 river Myoshojigawa .
and temple Myosho-Ji, Suginami
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. nabe ryoori 鍋料理 stew and hodgepodge to keep warm .
. Nagasaka, Azabu-Nagasakachō 麻布永坂町 Nagasakacho district . - Minato
. Nagasaki Area 長崎 - Toshima .
. Nagasakiya 長崎屋 Nagasaki merchant .
. Nagatachō 永田町 Nagatacho district . - Chiyoda ward
. nagauta, naga-uta 長唄 "long song" music .
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. nagaya 長屋 ながや row houses, long houses .
. nagayamon 長屋門 entrance gate .
. naginata 薙刀 / 長刀 / 眉尖刀 Japanese halberd .
. naishoku 内職 home worker, side business .
. Nakabashi Hirokoji Cho 中橋広小路町 Nakabashi Hirokoji Town .
. Nakano ku 中野区 Nakano ward - "Middle Wild Field" .
. nakoodo isha 仲人医者 doctor as matchmakers for marriage .
. . . . . keian 慶庵 / 桂庵 Keian matchmaker / 仲人 Nakodo - nakabito なかびと
. Namamugi jiken 生麦事件 Namamugi incident - 1862 .
. namazu-e 鯰絵 catfish pictures . - to prevent earthquakes
. nana fushigi 七不思議 the seven wonders .
many districts of Edo hat their own !
. Nanjing Tamasudare たますだれ (玉簾/珠簾) .
performance with bamboo sticks
. nanshoku、danshoku 男色 homosexuality .
wakashudō 若衆道, kagema 陰間 "the shadow quarters"
. Narihira 業平 Narihira district . - Sumida
. Narimasu 成増 Narimasu district . - Itabashi
. . . . . 田中左京成益 Tanaka Sakyo Narimasu, also known as 田中泰彦 Tanaka Yasuhiko
. nariwai 生業 profession, business in Edo .
. Naruhito 徳仁天皇 Emperor 2019 .
. nattoo uri 納豆売り natto fermented beans vendor in Edo .
. nazotoki 謎解き making riddles / nazokake なぞかけ .
. Negishi 根岸 Negishi district - Taito ward .
. neko 猫 cat / chin shoobai 珍商売 strange business in Edo .
neko no ekaki 猫の絵描き painter of cats
neko no nomi-tori 猫の蚤取り picking fleas from cats
. nengoo, nengō 年号 Nengo, "year name", era name .
. Neribei,eribeichō 神田練塀町 Kanda Neribei diesrict . Chiyoda
練塀小路 Neribei koji "Alley of the Mud Wall"
. netsuke 根付 miniature sculptures and carvings .
. Nezu district 根津 - Bunkyo ward .
..... Nezu Jinja 根津神社 Nezu Shrine
. Nezumi Kozō ねずみ小僧 / 鼠小僧 Nezumi Kozo, a famous thief .
. Nihonzutsumi 日本堤 Nihon Embankment, Minowa . Taito
nikki 日記 diaries of the Samurai
. ninbetsuchoo 人別帳 Ninbetsucho census register .
. ningyooyaki 人形焼 figure waffles from Ningyo-Cho .
Ningyoochoo, Ningyōchō 人形町 Ningyocho, Ningyo-Cho
. ningyoo - Edo Ishogi Ningyo 江戸衣裳着人形 costume dolls from Edo .
. ninja 忍者 Ninja spy - Introduction .
- 服部半蔵 Hattori Hanzo, 風魔小太郎 Fuma Kotaro
. ninsoku yoseba 人足寄場 rehabilitation facility for criminals .
. Nippon Daemon 日本駄右衛門 / 日本左衛門 Nihon Zaemon (Nippon Saemon) . - (? - 1747) Thief
. Nippori 日暮里 - district in Arakawa .
. Nishikata 西片 Nishikata district . - Bunkyo
. Nishiki, Azuma Nishiki-E 東錦絵 Nishiki-e prints from Tokyo .
. Nishitōkyō-shi 西東京市 Nishitokyo city, Nishi-Tokyo, "West-Tokyo" .
- Edo-e 江戸絵 Edo prints
. niuriya, niuri-ya 煮売屋 / 煮売り屋 / にうりや selling simmered, boiled food .
saiya 菜屋
niurizakaya 煮売り酒屋 selling simmered food and sake
ichizen meshiya 一膳飯屋 quick lunch vendor
ochazuke ya お茶漬け屋 selling o-chazuke
- niuribune 煮売船 / 煮売り船
. niwa 江戸庭 Gardens in Edo .
. . . . . Edo no engei 江戸の園芸 gardening in Edo
. Noo, Nō 能 Noh - Nōgaku 能楽 Nogaku - Noh Theater .
. noomin 農民, hyakushoo 百姓 nomin, hyakusho - farmer, farmers .
. . . . . noogyoo 江戸の農業 nogyo - farming business
asobi-bi 遊び日 official holiday
mura no okite 村の掟 village regulations
shinden kaihatsu 新田開発 developing new farming land
tsubure 潰れ declaring bancruptcy
warichi 割り地 / 割地 land distributing system
. noren 暖簾 / のれん door curtain .
. nori 糊 starch, glue / himenori 姫糊 "princess nori glue". .
. . . . . nori uri, nori-uri 糊売り selling natural glue, starch
. . . . . nikawa 膠 animal glue
. nusutto 盗人 / ぬすっと robbers / villains of Edo .
gizoku 義賊 honorable thief
. nyooboo, nyōbō 女房 Nyobo, official wife .
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. nabe ryoori 鍋料理 stew and hodgepodge to keep warm .
. Nagasaka, Azabu-Nagasakachō 麻布永坂町 Nagasakacho district . - Minato
. Nagasaki Area 長崎 - Toshima .
. Nagasakiya 長崎屋 Nagasaki merchant .
. Nagatachō 永田町 Nagatacho district . - Chiyoda ward
. nagauta, naga-uta 長唄 "long song" music .
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. nagaya 長屋 ながや row houses, long houses .
. nagayamon 長屋門 entrance gate .
. naginata 薙刀 / 長刀 / 眉尖刀 Japanese halberd .
. naishoku 内職 home worker, side business .
. Nakabashi Hirokoji Cho 中橋広小路町 Nakabashi Hirokoji Town .
. Nakano ku 中野区 Nakano ward - "Middle Wild Field" .
. nakoodo isha 仲人医者 doctor as matchmakers for marriage .
. . . . . keian 慶庵 / 桂庵 Keian matchmaker / 仲人 Nakodo - nakabito なかびと
. Namamugi jiken 生麦事件 Namamugi incident - 1862 .
. namazu-e 鯰絵 catfish pictures . - to prevent earthquakes
. nana fushigi 七不思議 the seven wonders .
many districts of Edo hat their own !
. Nanjing Tamasudare たますだれ (玉簾/珠簾) .
performance with bamboo sticks
. nanshoku、danshoku 男色 homosexuality .
wakashudō 若衆道, kagema 陰間 "the shadow quarters"
. Narihira 業平 Narihira district . - Sumida
. Narimasu 成増 Narimasu district . - Itabashi
. . . . . 田中左京成益 Tanaka Sakyo Narimasu, also known as 田中泰彦 Tanaka Yasuhiko
. nariwai 生業 profession, business in Edo .
. Naruhito 徳仁天皇 Emperor 2019 .
. nattoo uri 納豆売り natto fermented beans vendor in Edo .
. nazotoki 謎解き making riddles / nazokake なぞかけ .
. Negishi 根岸 Negishi district - Taito ward .
. neko 猫 cat / chin shoobai 珍商売 strange business in Edo .
neko no ekaki 猫の絵描き painter of cats
neko no nomi-tori 猫の蚤取り picking fleas from cats
. nengoo, nengō 年号 Nengo, "year name", era name .
. Neribei,eribeichō 神田練塀町 Kanda Neribei diesrict . Chiyoda
練塀小路 Neribei koji "Alley of the Mud Wall"
. netsuke 根付 miniature sculptures and carvings .
. Nezu district 根津 - Bunkyo ward .
..... Nezu Jinja 根津神社 Nezu Shrine
. Nezumi Kozō ねずみ小僧 / 鼠小僧 Nezumi Kozo, a famous thief .
. Nihonzutsumi 日本堤 Nihon Embankment, Minowa . Taito
nikki 日記 diaries of the Samurai
. ninbetsuchoo 人別帳 Ninbetsucho census register .
. ningyooyaki 人形焼 figure waffles from Ningyo-Cho .
Ningyoochoo, Ningyōchō 人形町 Ningyocho, Ningyo-Cho
. ningyoo - Edo Ishogi Ningyo 江戸衣裳着人形 costume dolls from Edo .
. ninja 忍者 Ninja spy - Introduction .
- 服部半蔵 Hattori Hanzo, 風魔小太郎 Fuma Kotaro
. ninsoku yoseba 人足寄場 rehabilitation facility for criminals .
. Nippon Daemon 日本駄右衛門 / 日本左衛門 Nihon Zaemon (Nippon Saemon) . - (? - 1747) Thief
. Nippori 日暮里 - district in Arakawa .
. Nishikata 西片 Nishikata district . - Bunkyo
. Nishiki, Azuma Nishiki-E 東錦絵 Nishiki-e prints from Tokyo .
. Nishitōkyō-shi 西東京市 Nishitokyo city, Nishi-Tokyo, "West-Tokyo" .
- Edo-e 江戸絵 Edo prints
. niuriya, niuri-ya 煮売屋 / 煮売り屋 / にうりや selling simmered, boiled food .
saiya 菜屋
niurizakaya 煮売り酒屋 selling simmered food and sake
ichizen meshiya 一膳飯屋 quick lunch vendor
ochazuke ya お茶漬け屋 selling o-chazuke
- niuribune 煮売船 / 煮売り船
. niwa 江戸庭 Gardens in Edo .
. . . . . Edo no engei 江戸の園芸 gardening in Edo
. Noo, Nō 能 Noh - Nōgaku 能楽 Nogaku - Noh Theater .
. noomin 農民, hyakushoo 百姓 nomin, hyakusho - farmer, farmers .
. . . . . noogyoo 江戸の農業 nogyo - farming business
asobi-bi 遊び日 official holiday
mura no okite 村の掟 village regulations
shinden kaihatsu 新田開発 developing new farming land
tsubure 潰れ declaring bancruptcy
warichi 割り地 / 割地 land distributing system
. noren 暖簾 / のれん door curtain .
. nori 糊 starch, glue / himenori 姫糊 "princess nori glue". .
. . . . . nori uri, nori-uri 糊売り selling natural glue, starch
. . . . . nikawa 膠 animal glue
. nusutto 盗人 / ぬすっと robbers / villains of Edo .
gizoku 義賊 honorable thief
. nyooboo, nyōbō 女房 Nyobo, official wife .
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. obi 帯 belt, sash .
. obidome 帯留 belt buckle for ladies .
- - - - - Sanada himo 真田紐 Sanada-himo ribbon // Ochiai Water Reclamation Center 落合下水道局 Gesuido Kyoku
. Ochanomizu 御茶ノ水 / 御茶の水 / お茶之水 / 御茶ノ水 "water for tea2 .
. Ochiai 落合 Ochiai district . - Shinjuku
- - - - - Ochiai hotaru 落合蛍 / 落合ほたる / 落合螢 fireflies at Ochiai
o-chiyobune, ochiyobune お千代舟 O-Chio Boat
. daidoogei 大道芸 Daidogei street performance .
. Odaiba お台場 / Daiba 台場 Daiba district . - Minato
. Odawara joo, Odawara-jō 小田原城 Odawara castle .
. Odawara choo, Odawara machi 小田原町 Odawara district .
Chuo ward, Nihonbashi 室町 Muromachi and Honcho 本町 // Minami Odawara Machi 南小田原町 and Hon-Odawara Machi 本小田原町
. Odawara-jō 小田原城 Odawara castle . - Kanagawa
. Odenmacho 大伝馬町 / 御伝馬町 The Communications Center . - Chuo
. odori 踊り dance (Kanto) / mai 舞 dance (Kansai) .
. Ōgaki-jō 大垣城 Ogaki castle . - Gifu
Ogasawara-ryū 小笠原流 "Ogasawara school" - Ogasawara ryu
a traditional Japanese system of martial arts and etiquette, formalised and handed down by the Ogasawara clan.
- - - More in the WIKIPEDIA !
. Ogawa cho 小川町 Ogawa district, "small river" .
- - - - - 小川九郎兵衛 Ogawa Kurobei (1622 - 1670) // 小川寺 (しょうせんじ) Temple Shosen-Ji
. Ogikubo 荻窪 Ogikubo district . - Suginami
. Ogu 尾久 / 尾久町 Ogu machi - district in Arakawa .
. ohaguro, o-haguro お歯黒 / 鉄漿 / おはぐろ Ohaguro, black teeth .
. Ohanajaya お花茶屋 Ohanajaya district . - Katsushika
. oi 笈, oibako 笈箱 backpack of the Edo period . *
. oiran 花魁 the great courtesans .
geisha 芸者 Geisha
kawahori かわほり night hawker, harlot
keisei 傾城 courtesan
yotaka よたか cheap prostitutes "night hawks" (B176)
yuujoo 遊女 prostitute, harlot
. Oitekebori, Oiteke-bori 置いてけ堀 / 置行堀 / 置いてけぼり "leave it behind" - canal .
. Olympics Tokyo Olympics 2020 - Olympiade .
. Okabasho 岡場所 "Place on a Hill", cheap pleasure quarter .
. Okachimachi 御徒町 Okachimachi district .
. okappiki 岡引 / 岡っ引 semi-official detective .
. oke 桶 bucket, barrel - okeya 桶屋 bucket maker .
- (002-128)
. Okusawa 奥沢地区 Okusawa district - Setagaya .
. Ookubo, Ōkubo 大久保 Okubo district, Shinjuku .
..... ookubo 大窪 "great sunken place", "great hollow"
. 大久保藤五郎 主水 Okubo Togoro Monto. (? - 1617) .
. onna 女 women of Edo .
. Onnazuka Jinja 女塚神社 . - Ota, Nishi-Kamata
. Onagigawa 小名木川 canal .
. Onchiseiyō (OnchiSeiyo, Onchi Seiyo) 温知政要 .
published 1731 by Tokugawa Muneharu 徳川宗春
. Ondenmura, Onden mura 隠田村/ 穏田村 Onden village "with secret fields" .
..... Shibuya, Jingu-Mae // Onden Jinja 穏田神社(穩田神社) Onden Shrine
. ondo 音頭 popular music and dance .
. onnagata 女形 female Kabuki actors .
. oogi uri, oogi-uri 扇売り vendor of hand fans .
o-harai oogibako お払い扇箱 "Buying back fan boxes" / oharaibako
- - - oogizukuri 扇子作り making hand fans - naishoku
- - - sensu 扇子 folding fan, hand fan - cooling down in Edo
. Ō-hiroma, oohiroma 大広間 O-Hiroma reception room . - Edo castle
. Ooi, Ōi 大井 Oi district "Great Well" . - Shinawaga
. Ooji, Ōji 王子 Oji district . - Kita
. 0oji Fudoo no Taki 王子不動之滝 Fudo Waterfall in Oji .
now in Nerima ward
. Ōoku , Ooku 大奥 Oku, "great interior" .
- - - Harem of Edo Castle
. Oome, Ōme 青梅 / おうめ Ome town . - Suginami
..... Omejima, ome-jima 青梅縞 striped fabrics, weaving from Ome
..... Musashi Mitake Jinja 武蔵御嶽神社
. Ōme Kaido 青梅街道 Ome Kaido Highway .
. oometsuke . oometsuke, Ōmetsuke 大目付 Ometsuke - Inspector General .
. Omi no kuni, Ōmi 近江国 Omi province .
. Oomiya, Ōmiya 大宮 Omiya, Saitama . - Saitama
. oomizu 大水, koozui 洪水 flooding .
. Oomori, Ōmori 大森 Omori district "Great Forest" . Ota ward
..... 大森和中散 Omori Wachusan medicine // Ōmori Kaizuka 大森貝塚 Omori Shell Mound and Park // 大森の海苔 Omori no nori sea lettuce
. Oosaka 逢坂 / 逢坂 / あいざか - "slope of the meeting". 大坂 Great Slope .
..... Ichigaya 市谷
. Oosaki, Ōsaki 大崎 Osaki district . - Shinagawa
..... 上大崎 Kamiosaki
. Ooshima Hakkaku, Ōshima 大島伯鶴 Oshima Hakkaku . - family of 講釈 Koshaku story tellers
. Ootemachi, Ōtemachi 大手町 Otemachi district . - Chiyoda
. Ootsuka 大塚 Otsuka "big mound" district . - Toshima
. ooya, Ōya 大家 Oya, landlord .
. Oranda オランダ / 阿蘭陀 Holland .
..... Dutch learning 蘭學 / 蘭学 rangaku
..... Nanban art 南蛮美術 Namban "Southern Barbarians"
. Ōsaka-jō 大坂城 / 大阪城 Osaka castle .
. Oshiage 押上 Oshiage district . - Sumida
..... Oshinari おしなり Shopping, 東京スカイツリー Tokyo Skytree
..... 押上天祖神社 Oshiage Tenso Shrine / 高木神社 Takagi Shrine / 飛木稲荷神社 Tobiki Inari Shrine
. oshi-e, oshie 押し絵 / 押絵 raised or padded cloth picture .
fabric picture, lit. pressed picture
. oshiroi, o-shiroi (hakufun) おしろい / 白粉 white face powder .
. otchanai ochanai おちゃない.おちゃない collecting hair fallen to the ground .
and sell it to wig makers
. Otowachoo 音羽町 Otowa district in Edo .
..... and 桂昌院 Lady Keisho-In.
. Owari, Tokugawa Owari Clan 尾張徳川 .
. Owarichoo 尾張町 Owaricho district . - Chuo, Tokyo
..... The Owari Domain (尾張藩 Owari han)
. "oya kookoo de gozai" "親孝行でござい" selling filial piety .
. ozenjo 御膳所 - 御弁当所 obentojo - "place to eat" .
御小休所 oshonbensho - "place to use a toilet"
御腰掛 okoshikake, 御立寄所 otachiyorijo, 御仲休所, 御休憩所 okyusokujo - "resting place" for the Shogun
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. obi 帯 belt, sash .
. obidome 帯留 belt buckle for ladies .
- - - - - Sanada himo 真田紐 Sanada-himo ribbon // Ochiai Water Reclamation Center 落合下水道局 Gesuido Kyoku
. Ochanomizu 御茶ノ水 / 御茶の水 / お茶之水 / 御茶ノ水 "water for tea2 .
. Ochiai 落合 Ochiai district . - Shinjuku
- - - - - Ochiai hotaru 落合蛍 / 落合ほたる / 落合螢 fireflies at Ochiai
o-chiyobune, ochiyobune お千代舟 O-Chio Boat
. daidoogei 大道芸 Daidogei street performance .
. Odaiba お台場 / Daiba 台場 Daiba district . - Minato
. Odawara joo, Odawara-jō 小田原城 Odawara castle .
. Odawara choo, Odawara machi 小田原町 Odawara district .
Chuo ward, Nihonbashi 室町 Muromachi and Honcho 本町 // Minami Odawara Machi 南小田原町 and Hon-Odawara Machi 本小田原町
. Odawara-jō 小田原城 Odawara castle . - Kanagawa
. Odenmacho 大伝馬町 / 御伝馬町 The Communications Center . - Chuo
. odori 踊り dance (Kanto) / mai 舞 dance (Kansai) .
. Ōgaki-jō 大垣城 Ogaki castle . - Gifu
Ogasawara-ryū 小笠原流 "Ogasawara school" - Ogasawara ryu
a traditional Japanese system of martial arts and etiquette, formalised and handed down by the Ogasawara clan.
- - - More in the WIKIPEDIA !
. Ogawa cho 小川町 Ogawa district, "small river" .
- - - - - 小川九郎兵衛 Ogawa Kurobei (1622 - 1670) // 小川寺 (しょうせんじ) Temple Shosen-Ji
. Ogikubo 荻窪 Ogikubo district . - Suginami
. Ogu 尾久 / 尾久町 Ogu machi - district in Arakawa .
. ohaguro, o-haguro お歯黒 / 鉄漿 / おはぐろ Ohaguro, black teeth .
. Ohanajaya お花茶屋 Ohanajaya district . - Katsushika
. oi 笈, oibako 笈箱 backpack of the Edo period . *
. oiran 花魁 the great courtesans .
geisha 芸者 Geisha
kawahori かわほり night hawker, harlot
keisei 傾城 courtesan
yotaka よたか cheap prostitutes "night hawks" (B176)
yuujoo 遊女 prostitute, harlot
. Oitekebori, Oiteke-bori 置いてけ堀 / 置行堀 / 置いてけぼり "leave it behind" - canal .
. Olympics Tokyo Olympics 2020 - Olympiade .
. Okabasho 岡場所 "Place on a Hill", cheap pleasure quarter .
. Okachimachi 御徒町 Okachimachi district .
. okappiki 岡引 / 岡っ引 semi-official detective .
. oke 桶 bucket, barrel - okeya 桶屋 bucket maker .
- (002-128)
. Okusawa 奥沢地区 Okusawa district - Setagaya .
. Ookubo, Ōkubo 大久保 Okubo district, Shinjuku .
..... ookubo 大窪 "great sunken place", "great hollow"
. 大久保藤五郎 主水 Okubo Togoro Monto. (? - 1617) .
. onna 女 women of Edo .
. Onnazuka Jinja 女塚神社 . - Ota, Nishi-Kamata
. Onagigawa 小名木川 canal .
. Onchiseiyō (OnchiSeiyo, Onchi Seiyo) 温知政要 .
published 1731 by Tokugawa Muneharu 徳川宗春
. Ondenmura, Onden mura 隠田村/ 穏田村 Onden village "with secret fields" .
..... Shibuya, Jingu-Mae // Onden Jinja 穏田神社(穩田神社) Onden Shrine
. ondo 音頭 popular music and dance .
. onnagata 女形 female Kabuki actors .
. oogi uri, oogi-uri 扇売り vendor of hand fans .
o-harai oogibako お払い扇箱 "Buying back fan boxes" / oharaibako
- - - oogizukuri 扇子作り making hand fans - naishoku
- - - sensu 扇子 folding fan, hand fan - cooling down in Edo
. Ō-hiroma, oohiroma 大広間 O-Hiroma reception room . - Edo castle
. Ooi, Ōi 大井 Oi district "Great Well" . - Shinawaga
. Ooji, Ōji 王子 Oji district . - Kita
. 0oji Fudoo no Taki 王子不動之滝 Fudo Waterfall in Oji .
now in Nerima ward
. Ōoku , Ooku 大奥 Oku, "great interior" .
- - - Harem of Edo Castle
. Oome, Ōme 青梅 / おうめ Ome town . - Suginami
..... Omejima, ome-jima 青梅縞 striped fabrics, weaving from Ome
..... Musashi Mitake Jinja 武蔵御嶽神社
. Ōme Kaido 青梅街道 Ome Kaido Highway .
. oometsuke . oometsuke, Ōmetsuke 大目付 Ometsuke - Inspector General .
. Omi no kuni, Ōmi 近江国 Omi province .
. Oomiya, Ōmiya 大宮 Omiya, Saitama . - Saitama
. oomizu 大水, koozui 洪水 flooding .
. Oomori, Ōmori 大森 Omori district "Great Forest" . Ota ward
..... 大森和中散 Omori Wachusan medicine // Ōmori Kaizuka 大森貝塚 Omori Shell Mound and Park // 大森の海苔 Omori no nori sea lettuce
. Oosaka 逢坂 / 逢坂 / あいざか - "slope of the meeting". 大坂 Great Slope .
..... Ichigaya 市谷
. Oosaki, Ōsaki 大崎 Osaki district . - Shinagawa
..... 上大崎 Kamiosaki
. Ooshima Hakkaku, Ōshima 大島伯鶴 Oshima Hakkaku . - family of 講釈 Koshaku story tellers
. Ootemachi, Ōtemachi 大手町 Otemachi district . - Chiyoda
. Ootsuka 大塚 Otsuka "big mound" district . - Toshima
. ooya, Ōya 大家 Oya, landlord .
. Oranda オランダ / 阿蘭陀 Holland .
..... Dutch learning 蘭學 / 蘭学 rangaku
..... Nanban art 南蛮美術 Namban "Southern Barbarians"
. Ōsaka-jō 大坂城 / 大阪城 Osaka castle .
. Oshiage 押上 Oshiage district . - Sumida
..... Oshinari おしなり Shopping, 東京スカイツリー Tokyo Skytree
..... 押上天祖神社 Oshiage Tenso Shrine / 高木神社 Takagi Shrine / 飛木稲荷神社 Tobiki Inari Shrine
. oshi-e, oshie 押し絵 / 押絵 raised or padded cloth picture .
fabric picture, lit. pressed picture
. oshiroi, o-shiroi (hakufun) おしろい / 白粉 white face powder .
. otchanai ochanai おちゃない.おちゃない collecting hair fallen to the ground .
and sell it to wig makers
. Otowachoo 音羽町 Otowa district in Edo .
..... and 桂昌院 Lady Keisho-In.
. Owari, Tokugawa Owari Clan 尾張徳川 .
. Owarichoo 尾張町 Owaricho district . - Chuo, Tokyo
..... The Owari Domain (尾張藩 Owari han)
. "oya kookoo de gozai" "親孝行でござい" selling filial piety .
. ozenjo 御膳所 - 御弁当所 obentojo - "place to eat" .
御小休所 oshonbensho - "place to use a toilet"
御腰掛 okoshikake, 御立寄所 otachiyorijo, 御仲休所, 御休憩所 okyusokujo - "resting place" for the Shogun
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. Pilgrimages in Edo - Tokyo .
. poppen, hoppen ぽっぺん glass ball plopping .
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. repairmen in Edo - shuuriya 修理屋, shuuri shokunin 修理職人 .
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. rakuda らくだ / 駱駝 / ラクダ camel, dromedary - Kamel .
. ranma 欄間 transom, open panel carvings .
. rauya 羅宇屋 repairman of tobacco pipes (kiseru 煙管) .
. rakugo 落語 comic story telling, talk comedy .
. rangaku 蘭學 / 蘭学 "Dutch learning" , Western learning .
- - - - - Akita ranga 秋田蘭画 "Dutch paintings", Akita school
- - - - - Nanban art 南蛮美術 art of the "Southern Barbarians"
. rebus pictures 江戸の判じ絵 hanji-e .
. Reiganjima 霊巌島 / 霊岸島 Island Reiganjima . - Shinagawa, Chuo
- - - - - nana fushigi 霊岸島の七不思議 seven wonders of Reiganjima
// 川口町 Kawaguchi machi // 新川 Shinkawa // 塩町 Shio machi // 白銀町 Shirogane machi // 港町 Minato machi
. Reiwa jidai 令和時代 Reiwa Period .
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. Rikugien 六義園 '6 Poem Garden' - Bunkyo ward .
. risakuru 江戸のリサイクル業 recycling business in Edo .
. 六十六部 Rokujurokubu, 六部 Rokubu Pilgrims .
. Rokugoo, Rokugō, 六郷 Rokugo district .
Rokugo no watashi 六郷の渡し Rokugo river crossing
Rokugō shi 六郷氏 The Rokugō clan
. Roku Jizo 江戸六地蔵 The Six Jizō Bosatsu of Edo .
. roojuu, rōjū 老中 Roju "Elder" high government post .
. roonin 浪人 / rooshi 浪士 Ronin, Roshi - masterless Samurai .
. roosaibushi, rōsaibushi 弄斎節 rosai-bushi, Rosai song .
Ryuutatsubushi 隆達節 Ryutatsu song
. roosoku no nagare kai ロウソクの流れ買い buying candle wax drippings .
..... wa roosoku 和蝋燭 Japanese Candles / roosokuya 蠟燭屋 Rosoku-ya
. rooyashiki - Rōyashiki 伝馬町牢屋敷 Royashiki, Denma-chō Prison .
. ryoogaeya 両替屋 money changer .
. . . . . weight 分銅 bundoo
. Roppongi 六本木 Roppongi district, "six trees" . - Minato ward
. rusui, rusui-yaku, rusuiyaku 留守居役 caretaker .
. Ryoogoku, Ryōgoku 両国 Ryogoku district and bridge 両国橋 . - Sumida
ryoorijaya, ryoori chaya 料理茶屋 tea stalls serving food
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Ryukan Sakurabashi Bridge 竜閑さくら橋 / Ryukanbashi 龍閑橋 bridge .
Ryukancho 龍閑町 Ryūkanchō district : 井上龍閑 Inoue Ryukan
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. rakuda らくだ / 駱駝 / ラクダ camel, dromedary - Kamel .
. ranma 欄間 transom, open panel carvings .
. rauya 羅宇屋 repairman of tobacco pipes (kiseru 煙管) .
. rakugo 落語 comic story telling, talk comedy .
. rangaku 蘭學 / 蘭学 "Dutch learning" , Western learning .
- - - - - Akita ranga 秋田蘭画 "Dutch paintings", Akita school
- - - - - Nanban art 南蛮美術 art of the "Southern Barbarians"
. rebus pictures 江戸の判じ絵 hanji-e .
. Reiganjima 霊巌島 / 霊岸島 Island Reiganjima . - Shinagawa, Chuo
- - - - - nana fushigi 霊岸島の七不思議 seven wonders of Reiganjima
// 川口町 Kawaguchi machi // 新川 Shinkawa // 塩町 Shio machi // 白銀町 Shirogane machi // 港町 Minato machi
. Reiwa jidai 令和時代 Reiwa Period .
- - - - - starts on May 1, 2019 !
. Rikugien 六義園 '6 Poem Garden' - Bunkyo ward .
. risakuru 江戸のリサイクル業 recycling business in Edo .
. 六十六部 Rokujurokubu, 六部 Rokubu Pilgrims .
. Rokugoo, Rokugō, 六郷 Rokugo district .
Rokugo no watashi 六郷の渡し Rokugo river crossing
Rokugō shi 六郷氏 The Rokugō clan
. Roku Jizo 江戸六地蔵 The Six Jizō Bosatsu of Edo .
. roojuu, rōjū 老中 Roju "Elder" high government post .
. roonin 浪人 / rooshi 浪士 Ronin, Roshi - masterless Samurai .
. roosaibushi, rōsaibushi 弄斎節 rosai-bushi, Rosai song .
Ryuutatsubushi 隆達節 Ryutatsu song
. roosoku no nagare kai ロウソクの流れ買い buying candle wax drippings .
..... wa roosoku 和蝋燭 Japanese Candles / roosokuya 蠟燭屋 Rosoku-ya
. rooyashiki - Rōyashiki 伝馬町牢屋敷 Royashiki, Denma-chō Prison .
. ryoogaeya 両替屋 money changer .
. . . . . weight 分銅 bundoo
. Roppongi 六本木 Roppongi district, "six trees" . - Minato ward
. rusui, rusui-yaku, rusuiyaku 留守居役 caretaker .
. Ryoogoku, Ryōgoku 両国 Ryogoku district and bridge 両国橋 . - Sumida
ryoorijaya, ryoori chaya 料理茶屋 tea stalls serving food
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Ryukan Sakurabashi Bridge 竜閑さくら橋 / Ryukanbashi 龍閑橋 bridge .
Ryukancho 龍閑町 Ryūkanchō district : 井上龍閑 Inoue Ryukan
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. Sex in Edo - fûzoku 風俗 Fuzoku entertainment .
. Storytelling in Japanese Art .
. street performance - daidoogei 大道芸 Daidogei .
kyokugei 曲芸 stunt artists, acrobatics
yose engei 寄席演芸 vaudeville theater, variety theatre
kado geinin 門芸人 performers at the gate (of each estate)
. Sustainability in EDO (O-edo ecology jijo) .
Eisuke Ishikawa Eisuke 石川英輔 - 大江戸えころじー事情
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. Saga district 佐賀 . - Koto ward
. Saginomiya 鷺宮 Saginomiya district - "Shrine of the Heron - . - Nakano
- and - Shirasagi 白鷺 Shirasagi district - "white heron" -
saiken uri 細見売り selling a map of Yoshiwara pleasure quarters
Yoshiwara Saiken 吉原細見 Details Map of Yoshiwara
. fuuzoku, fûzoku 風俗 Fuzoku, entertainment and sex business - and Saiken books 細見 .
. saka, sakamichi 坂道 the slopes of Edo .
. sakariba 盛り場 amusement center .
. sake 酒 ricewine - Nihonshuu 日本酒, the Drink of Japan .
- - - - - Hanya no Mizu 般若の水 "The Water of Wisdom"
- - - - - The religious use of sake (o-miki お神酒) / Sake 酒 for rituals and festivals
. sakoku 鎖国 "closed country" policy .
. sakonta 左官太 / 左近太 / さこんた mallet of a waterwheel.
sakontaroo 左近太郎 Sakon Taro // sako no taroo 迫の太郎 Sako no Taro
. Sakumachoo 神田 佐久間町 Kanda Sakumacho district .
- - - - - Sakuma Heihachi 佐久間平八 // Sakuma Tenmondai 佐久間天文台 Sakuma observatory // Sakumagashi 佐久間河岸 riverside
. sakuramochi from temple Chomei-Ji, Sumida ward 長命寺桜もち rice cakes .
. Samegahashi 鮫ヶ橋 / 鮫河橋 "Shark bridge" district . - Shinjuku
- - - - - 赤坂御用地鮫が橋門 Akasaka Samagahashi Gate
. Samezu 鮫洲 "Shark sand bar" district . - Shinagawa
- - - - - Samezu Hachiman Jinja 鮫洲八幡神社 Samezu Hachiman Shrine
. samuhara サムハラ SA MU HA RA divine protection .
. Samurai 侍 bushi 武士 warriour, warrior .
. sangaku 算額 mathematics in Edo .
. Sangenjaya 三軒茶屋 Sangen-jaya, "three tea stalls" .
. Sanjikken horikawa 三十間堀川 Sanjugenbori, Sanjikken Horikawa, Sanjukken Canal . (さんじっけんほりかわ)
. sankin kootai 参勤交代 Sankin Kotai - Daimyo attendance in Edo .
. Sannenzaka 三年坂 Sannen-zaka slope . - Kojimachi, Chiyoda
. Saranuma Fudo 皿沼不動 永昌院 Eisho-In . - Adachi
- 東叡山寛永寺 The Hieizan of the East
. sarasa 江戸更紗 Edo Printed Silk Calico
. sarashi i . 晒井 / さらしい cleaning the well .
. Sarugakuchoo 猿楽町 Sarugaku Cho, Sarugaku district / 神田猿楽町 .
Kanda, Chiyoda ward
. sashimono 江戸指物 Edo wood joinery .
. Satomi Hakkenden 里見八犬伝 Legend of the Eight Samurai Hounds . - (fb)
Nanso 南総里見八犬伝 / Kyokutei Bakin 曲亭馬琴- Takizawa Okikuni滝沢興邦
. Saijiki by Bakin from 1803 俳諧歳時記栞草 .
. satoyama 里山 traditional rural landscape .
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Sawaki Suushi 佐脇嵩之 Sawaki Sushi (1707 - 1772)- Painter
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Inugami / Kami-kiri - "hair cutter"
Mehitotsubou / Mikoshi-nyudo
Nurarihyon / Nure-onna
Ushi-oni / Uwan from Aomori
Yama-warau, Yama-waro - kind of kappa
- source : pinktentacle.com
. sayaate, saya-ate 鞘当て scabbard-clashing, scabbard-collision, sheath collision .
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. Seibu Railways Posters 西武鉄道 - Ukiyo-E .
. seidoo 聖堂 Seido hall for Confucius .
- - - - - 湯島聖堂 Yushima Seido
. seihonshi 製本師 bookbinder - Buchbinder .
. Seijoo 成城 Seijo district . - Setagaya
seisatsu, o-seisatsu 御制札 edicts on the roadside
- - - - - . mentioned in Haiku by Kobayashi Issa .
Sekigahara 関ヶ原 battlefield and
. Sekigahara-juku 関ヶ原宿 postal station .
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. Sekiguchi 関口 Sekiguchi district . - Bunkyo
. sekisho 関所 checkpoint, barrier .
. Sekiyado 関宿 river crossing to Chiba .
. sekizoro 節季候 New Year Street performers .
. senbei 煎餅 "Edo Daruma Hakkei" 江戸だるま八景 .
. Sendagi 千駄木 district / 駒込千駄木町 Komagome Sendagi . Bunkyo
. sendoo, sentoo 船頭 boatman, chief fisherman, ferryman .
- - - - - choki、猪牙船 small boat, river taxi in Edo
- - - - - watashibune わたし舟 / 渡し舟 / 渉舟 ferry boat
. Sengoku 千石 Sengoku district "one thousand stones" . - Bunkyo and Koto // Sengoku Ryochi 千石緑地 Sengoku Green Space
. senjimono uri 煎物売 medicine seller, The Tea Seller (Kyogen) .
. sennin 仙人と伝説 Legends about Immortals .
Sennyuji 御寺 泉涌寺 Mitera Sennyu-Ji "honorable Temple" Kyoto, for the Imperial Family
. senryoobako 千両箱 Senryobako money box .
. senryu, senryū 川柳 Senryu in Edo - Introduction .
. Senju 千住 Senju district . - Adachi
. Senzoku 千束 / 洗足 Senzoku districts .
Taito ward : Senzoku // Ota wadt : Kita-Senzoku 北千束, Minami-Senzoku 南千束
Sensoku ike / Senzoku ike 千束池 / 洗足池 Senzokuike pond
. sentaku 洗濯 washing, doing the laundry .
sentakuita, sentaku-ita 洗濯板 a wooden board
arai-hari, araihari, arai hari 洗い張り / 洗張り wash and stretch
tokiarai, toki-arai 解き洗い / 解洗い take apart and wash
. sentoo 銭湯 public bath houses .
. seppuku 切腹 -- harakiri 腹切り ritual suicide .
. setomono mise 瀬戸物店, setomonoya 瀬戸物屋 .
瀬戸物町 Setomonocho, Setomono-Cho
瀬戸物売り setomono uri - vendor of pottery and crockery
. setta naoshi 雪駄直し repairing leather-soled sandals .
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shafu 車夫 rikshaw man, rikshaw puller
(002-142)
. shakan, sakan 左官 plasterer, stucco master .
. Shakujii Koen 石神井公園 Park in Nerima .
..... 石神井池 Shakujii Pond and 三宝寺池 Sanpō-Ji Pond // 石神井神社 Shakujii Jinja
. shamisen 三味線 Shamisen "three flavor strings" instrument .
..... . 東京三味線 Tokyo Shamisen . $
. Shashin - Photo Collections of Old Japan 写真集 .
. shibai 芝居 performance, Kabuki theater .
shibaijaya, shibai chaya 芝居茶屋 tea shop near a theater
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Shibamata 柴又 Shibamata district - Katsushika .
..... Shibamata Taishaku-Ten 柴又帝釈天
. Shiba-Ura 芝浦 Shibaura and fishing in Edo .
. shibui 渋い / shibusa 渋さ subdued elegance . in art and architecture
. shichifukujin 七福神 Seven Gods of Good Luck .
. shichiya 質屋 pawn shop .
shichiya, o-shichiya お七夜 the seventh night (day) after a baby was born.
- お七夜の空荒れ通す城下町
. shikki - Edo shikki 江戸漆器 Edo laquerware .
. Shikoku 四国 The Shikoku Gallery .
. shimogoe tori 下肥取り collector of human manure, night soil collector .
..... shooben kaishuu 小便回収 collecting urin
. shimonya 四文屋 "Four Mon Shop" .
. Shinagawa ward 品川区 "goods river" district .
. Shinanochoo, Shinanomachi 信濃町 Shinano district . - Shinjuku
. Shinbashi, Shimbashi 新橋 "new bridge" district . - Minato
. shinbutsu in Edo 江戸の神仏 Kami and Hotoke in Edo .
. shinden kaihatsu 新田開発 developing new farm land . .
. Shingen-bukuro. Shingenbukuro 信玄袋 Shingen leather drawstring-pouch .
..... named after Takeda Shingen 武田信玄
. shinise 老舗 a long-established store .
. Shinkawa 新川 Shinkawa sub-district "new river" - Kanda . - Chiyoda
. Shinkun Iga-Goe 神君伊賀越え "The Heavenly Lord retreats via Iga" .
..... Tokugawa Ieyasu
. Shinobazu no Ike 不忍池 Shinobazu Pond . - Ueno, Taito
. Shintomi 新富 Shintomi district "new riches" . - Chuo
..... Shintomi-za 新富座 Kabuki, 新富稲荷神社 Shintomi Inari Jinja
. Shiodome 汐留 Shiodome district / 塩留 . - Minato
. shiohi-gari, shiohigari /潮干狩 shellfish gathering at low tide .
at 洲崎 / 須崎 (州崎) Suzaki and other beaches
. Shirasagi 白鷺 Shirasagi district - "white heron" - . - Nakano
. Shirandoo 芝蘭堂 Shirando Academy . - for Dutch Learning
. Shirakabechoo 神田白壁町 Kanda Shirakabe-Cho district .
. Shirakawa 白河 Shirakawa district . - Koto
. Shiranami Gonin Otoko 白波五人男 The Shiranami Five Bandits .
日本駄右衛門 Nippon Daemon, 弁天小僧 菊之助 Bentenkozo Kikunosuke, 南郷 力丸 Nango Rikimaru, 赤星 十三郎 Akaboshi Juzaburo, and 忠信 利平 Tadanobu Rihei
. shiro 城 castle, Schloss, Burg - Introduction .
. Shirokane 白金 Shirokane district "white metal" silver district .
- Minato ward. 白金台 Shirokane-Dai / 白金三光町 Shirokane Sanko Cho // 白金氷川神社 Shrine Shirokane Hikawa Jinja
. Shiroki-ya 白木屋 kimono store .
. Shishibone district 鹿骨 "bones of the deer" .
- Shishimizuka jinja 鹿見塚神社 Shrine // 江戸川区 Edogawa ward
. shishi odoshi, shishiodoshi 鹿威し deer scarer .
and sōzu, soozu 添水 water fountain
. shishuu 刺繍 shishu, embroidery .
and sashiko 刺し子 embroidery decorations
..... . shishuu 江戸刺繍 embroidery from Edo . $
. Shitamachi 下町 Old Edo Districts .
. Shitamachi 下町八社巡り 8 Shrines in Shitamachi downtown .
鷲神社 Otori Jinja / 今戸神社 Imado Jinja / 第六天榊神社 Dairokuten Sakaki Jinja / 下谷神社 Shitaya Jinja
小野照崎神社 / 水天宮 Suitengu / 小網神社 Koami Jinja / 住吉神社 Sumiyoshi Jinja
. 東京下町八社巡り Pilgrimage to 8 Shrines in Shitamachi - amulets .
. shitateya 仕立屋 / 仕立て屋 tailor, seamstress .
- - - - - futomonodana 太物店, momenya 木綿屋, kiwataten 木綿店 cotton cloth dealers
. Shitaya, former Shitaya ku 下谷区 Shitaya Ward . - now Taito
. shokunin 職人 craftsman, craftsmen, artisan, Handwerker .
- - - - - takumi 匠 master craftsman
. shoo (笙) Sho, Japanese reed flute .
. Shoan 荻野松庵 doctor Ogino Shoan . (? - 1665)
- - - - - 西高井戸松庵稲荷神社 Nishi-Takai Shoan Inari Jinja
. shoobai 商売 Shobai, business in Edo .
. shoobengumi 小便組 Shobengumi, "the urine gang" prostitutes .
. shoogi, shōgi 将棋 Shogi generals' chess, Japanese chess .
. Shoogun, Shōgun 将軍 Shogun "military commander".
Shoogun senge 将軍宣下 imperial investiture of the shogun
. Shootoo, Shōtō 松濤 Shoto district . - Shibuya
. Shôheibashi 昌平橋 Shoheibashi bridge - Kandagawa .
. Shubi no Matsu 首尾の松 "Pine of Success" - Kuramae, Taito .
. shukuba 宿場 post stations - .
- - - - - Edo shishuku 江戸四宿 The four most important SHUKUBA out of Edo
- - - - - okabasho 岡場所 brothels at a shukuba
- - - - - toiyaba 問屋場 Tonya: General offices that helped manage the post town.
. shunga 春画 "spring paintings", erotic scenes .
shunhon, shunbon 春本 erotic books
. shuppansha 出版社 publishing company, book publisher .
ABC - Introduction
. shuinsen 朱印船 "red seal Ships" - trade with Asia .
. shuuriya 修理屋, shuuri shokunin 修理職人 repairmen in Edo .
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. Silk Road シルクロード / Asian Highway アジアンハイウェイ .
. sokuriki 足力 "strong legs" massage .
- - - - - sokuriki anma 足力按摩 / 足力あんま massage with the feet
. somemono 染 - Tokyo Mujizome 東京無地染 Plain Dyeing . $
. sonryooya, sonryoo-ya 損料屋 Sonryo-Ya, rental agent .
kashimonoya 貸物屋
. soogamae 総構え / 総構 total structure of a castle .
. Sooka, Sōka Gakkai 創価学会 Soka Gakkai .
soomen uri 索麺売 selling somen noodles
. Food vendors in Edo .
. sooshiki 葬式 soogi 葬儀 soshiki, sogi - funeral service .
. soroban 算盤 / そろばん abacus, Abakus calculator .
- soroban naoshi 算盤直し / そろばん直し repairing abacus calculators
. Sotobori 外堀 / 外濠 outer moat of Edo castle .
. Sotokanda, Soto-Kanda 外神田 "outer Kanda" district . - Chiyoda
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. Sudacho 神田須田町 Suda district Kanda .
. sudare 簾 blinds - take sudare 竹簾 bamboo blinds .
- - - - -goza 茣蓙 light seating mats / misu 翠簾 (みす)
- - - - - yohsizu 葭簀 (よしず ) reed screen
- - - - - and more for the home to keep cool in summer
- - - - - . Edo Sudare 江戸簾 Slatted Blinds .
. Suga cho 須賀町 Suga district .
. Sugamo 巣鴨 Sugamo district "ducks nest" . Toshima ward
- - - - - Sugamo kooshinzuka 巣鴨庚申塚 Koshinzuka mound
- - - - - Sugamo Okago Machi 巣鴨御駕籠町 Sugamo "Palanquin district" / Okagobashi 御駕橋 bridge
. Sugatami 姿見橋 Sugatamibashi Bridge / 面影橋 Omokagebashi . - Shinjuku, Nishi-Waseda
. Sugiyama Waichi 杉山和一 (1614–1694) .
"Father of Japanese Acupuncture". Getting jobs for blind people, thanks to Shogun Tsunayoshi.
. sugoroku 双六 (すごろく) Sugoroku board game .
. Suidoo, Suidō 水道 Suido district . - Bunkyo and Shinjuku
- - - - - 水道 suido, the waterways and canals of Edo
. suikinkutsu 水琴窟 literally "water koto cave" .
- and related omamori お守り amulets
. suisha 水車 waterwheel - sakonta 左官太 watermill hammer .
. Sukeroku 助六 - Hero of Edo .
. Sukiyabashi 数奇屋橋 "Tea House Bridge .
- - - - - 数寄屋橋公園 Sukiyabashi Park / Sukiyabashi gomon 数寄屋橋御門 gate / Moto-Sukiya cho 元数奇屋町 Moto-Sukiya district, Chuo ward
. Sumida-ku 墨田区 Sumida ward, "ink field" .
. Sumidagawa 隅田川 River Sumida .
- also called 住田河 Sumidagawa、宮古川 Miyakogawa、大川 Okawa 、浅草川 Asukagawa
. sumi uri 炭売(すみうり) charcoal vendor .
. sumoo 相撲 Sumo wrestling .
sumoojaya, sumoo chaya 相撲茶屋 tea shop near a Sumo arena
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. sunae, suna-e 砂絵 painting with sand .
. Suna 砂 districts in Koto ward .
- - - Higashisuna 東砂 / Kitasuna 北砂 / Minamisuna 南砂 / Shinsuna 新砂 / Sunamachi 砂町
Sunamura Shinzaemon 砂村新左衛門 (1601 – 1668) and his brother 砂村新四郎 Sunamura Shinshiro
. Surugadai 駿河台 .
and Surugachoo 駿河町 Suruga Cho, Suruga Quarter, Suruga street
. Susaki, Suzaki 洲崎 / 須崎 / 州崎 Susaki district . - Koto
. sushiya すし屋 Sushi restaurant .
Sushi 寿司 すし 寿し
sushi uri 寿司売り selling sushi / inarizushi uri 稲荷寿司売り
. Food vendors in Edo .
. Suzugamori keijoo 鈴ヶ森刑場 Suzugamori execution grounds . Shinagawa
. suzuri 翡翠硯 inkstone .
- suzurishi 硯師 making ink stones
. suzushisa 涼しさ / ryoomi 涼味 "taste of coolness".
How to feel cool in summer in Edo
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. Sex in Edo - fûzoku 風俗 Fuzoku entertainment .
. Storytelling in Japanese Art .
. street performance - daidoogei 大道芸 Daidogei .
kyokugei 曲芸 stunt artists, acrobatics
yose engei 寄席演芸 vaudeville theater, variety theatre
kado geinin 門芸人 performers at the gate (of each estate)
. Sustainability in EDO (O-edo ecology jijo) .
Eisuke Ishikawa Eisuke 石川英輔 - 大江戸えころじー事情
the full English translation
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. Saga district 佐賀 . - Koto ward
. Saginomiya 鷺宮 Saginomiya district - "Shrine of the Heron - . - Nakano
- and - Shirasagi 白鷺 Shirasagi district - "white heron" -
saiken uri 細見売り selling a map of Yoshiwara pleasure quarters
Yoshiwara Saiken 吉原細見 Details Map of Yoshiwara
. fuuzoku, fûzoku 風俗 Fuzoku, entertainment and sex business - and Saiken books 細見 .
. saka, sakamichi 坂道 the slopes of Edo .
. sakariba 盛り場 amusement center .
. sake 酒 ricewine - Nihonshuu 日本酒, the Drink of Japan .
- - - - - Hanya no Mizu 般若の水 "The Water of Wisdom"
- - - - - The religious use of sake (o-miki お神酒) / Sake 酒 for rituals and festivals
. sakoku 鎖国 "closed country" policy .
. sakonta 左官太 / 左近太 / さこんた mallet of a waterwheel.
sakontaroo 左近太郎 Sakon Taro // sako no taroo 迫の太郎 Sako no Taro
. Sakumachoo 神田 佐久間町 Kanda Sakumacho district .
- - - - - Sakuma Heihachi 佐久間平八 // Sakuma Tenmondai 佐久間天文台 Sakuma observatory // Sakumagashi 佐久間河岸 riverside
. sakuramochi from temple Chomei-Ji, Sumida ward 長命寺桜もち rice cakes .
. Samegahashi 鮫ヶ橋 / 鮫河橋 "Shark bridge" district . - Shinjuku
- - - - - 赤坂御用地鮫が橋門 Akasaka Samagahashi Gate
. Samezu 鮫洲 "Shark sand bar" district . - Shinagawa
- - - - - Samezu Hachiman Jinja 鮫洲八幡神社 Samezu Hachiman Shrine
. samuhara サムハラ SA MU HA RA divine protection .
. Samurai 侍 bushi 武士 warriour, warrior .
. sangaku 算額 mathematics in Edo .
. Sangenjaya 三軒茶屋 Sangen-jaya, "three tea stalls" .
. Sanjikken horikawa 三十間堀川 Sanjugenbori, Sanjikken Horikawa, Sanjukken Canal . (さんじっけんほりかわ)
. sankin kootai 参勤交代 Sankin Kotai - Daimyo attendance in Edo .
. Sannenzaka 三年坂 Sannen-zaka slope . - Kojimachi, Chiyoda
. Saranuma Fudo 皿沼不動 永昌院 Eisho-In . - Adachi
- 東叡山寛永寺 The Hieizan of the East
. sarasa 江戸更紗 Edo Printed Silk Calico
. sarashi i . 晒井 / さらしい cleaning the well .
. Sarugakuchoo 猿楽町 Sarugaku Cho, Sarugaku district / 神田猿楽町 .
Kanda, Chiyoda ward
. sashimono 江戸指物 Edo wood joinery .
. Satomi Hakkenden 里見八犬伝 Legend of the Eight Samurai Hounds . - (fb)
Nanso 南総里見八犬伝 / Kyokutei Bakin 曲亭馬琴- Takizawa Okikuni滝沢興邦
. Saijiki by Bakin from 1803 俳諧歳時記栞草 .
. satoyama 里山 traditional rural landscape .
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Sawaki Suushi 佐脇嵩之 Sawaki Sushi (1707 - 1772)- Painter
- - - Samples of monster paintings:
Inugami / Kami-kiri - "hair cutter"
Mehitotsubou / Mikoshi-nyudo
Nurarihyon / Nure-onna
Ushi-oni / Uwan from Aomori
Yama-warau, Yama-waro - kind of kappa
- source : pinktentacle.com
. sayaate, saya-ate 鞘当て scabbard-clashing, scabbard-collision, sheath collision .
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. Seibu Railways Posters 西武鉄道 - Ukiyo-E .
. seidoo 聖堂 Seido hall for Confucius .
- - - - - 湯島聖堂 Yushima Seido
. seihonshi 製本師 bookbinder - Buchbinder .
. Seijoo 成城 Seijo district . - Setagaya
seisatsu, o-seisatsu 御制札 edicts on the roadside
- - - - - . mentioned in Haiku by Kobayashi Issa .
Sekigahara 関ヶ原 battlefield and
. Sekigahara-juku 関ヶ原宿 postal station .
- reference : 2 legends - nichibun -
. Sekiguchi 関口 Sekiguchi district . - Bunkyo
. sekisho 関所 checkpoint, barrier .
. Sekiyado 関宿 river crossing to Chiba .
. sekizoro 節季候 New Year Street performers .
. senbei 煎餅 "Edo Daruma Hakkei" 江戸だるま八景 .
. Sendagi 千駄木 district / 駒込千駄木町 Komagome Sendagi . Bunkyo
. sendoo, sentoo 船頭 boatman, chief fisherman, ferryman .
- - - - - choki、猪牙船 small boat, river taxi in Edo
- - - - - watashibune わたし舟 / 渡し舟 / 渉舟 ferry boat
. Sengoku 千石 Sengoku district "one thousand stones" . - Bunkyo and Koto // Sengoku Ryochi 千石緑地 Sengoku Green Space
. senjimono uri 煎物売 medicine seller, The Tea Seller (Kyogen) .
. sennin 仙人と伝説 Legends about Immortals .
Sennyuji 御寺 泉涌寺 Mitera Sennyu-Ji "honorable Temple" Kyoto, for the Imperial Family
. senryoobako 千両箱 Senryobako money box .
. senryu, senryū 川柳 Senryu in Edo - Introduction .
. Senju 千住 Senju district . - Adachi
. Senzoku 千束 / 洗足 Senzoku districts .
Taito ward : Senzoku // Ota wadt : Kita-Senzoku 北千束, Minami-Senzoku 南千束
Sensoku ike / Senzoku ike 千束池 / 洗足池 Senzokuike pond
. sentaku 洗濯 washing, doing the laundry .
sentakuita, sentaku-ita 洗濯板 a wooden board
arai-hari, araihari, arai hari 洗い張り / 洗張り wash and stretch
tokiarai, toki-arai 解き洗い / 解洗い take apart and wash
. sentoo 銭湯 public bath houses .
. seppuku 切腹 -- harakiri 腹切り ritual suicide .
. setomono mise 瀬戸物店, setomonoya 瀬戸物屋 .
瀬戸物町 Setomonocho, Setomono-Cho
瀬戸物売り setomono uri - vendor of pottery and crockery
. setta naoshi 雪駄直し repairing leather-soled sandals .
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shafu 車夫 rikshaw man, rikshaw puller
(002-142)
. shakan, sakan 左官 plasterer, stucco master .
. Shakujii Koen 石神井公園 Park in Nerima .
..... 石神井池 Shakujii Pond and 三宝寺池 Sanpō-Ji Pond // 石神井神社 Shakujii Jinja
. shamisen 三味線 Shamisen "three flavor strings" instrument .
..... . 東京三味線 Tokyo Shamisen . $
. Shashin - Photo Collections of Old Japan 写真集 .
. shibai 芝居 performance, Kabuki theater .
shibaijaya, shibai chaya 芝居茶屋 tea shop near a theater
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Shibamata 柴又 Shibamata district - Katsushika .
..... Shibamata Taishaku-Ten 柴又帝釈天
. Shiba-Ura 芝浦 Shibaura and fishing in Edo .
. shibui 渋い / shibusa 渋さ subdued elegance . in art and architecture
. shichifukujin 七福神 Seven Gods of Good Luck .
. shichiya 質屋 pawn shop .
shichiya, o-shichiya お七夜 the seventh night (day) after a baby was born.
- お七夜の空荒れ通す城下町
. shikki - Edo shikki 江戸漆器 Edo laquerware .
. Shikoku 四国 The Shikoku Gallery .
. shimogoe tori 下肥取り collector of human manure, night soil collector .
..... shooben kaishuu 小便回収 collecting urin
. shimonya 四文屋 "Four Mon Shop" .
. Shinagawa ward 品川区 "goods river" district .
. Shinanochoo, Shinanomachi 信濃町 Shinano district . - Shinjuku
. Shinbashi, Shimbashi 新橋 "new bridge" district . - Minato
. shinbutsu in Edo 江戸の神仏 Kami and Hotoke in Edo .
. shinden kaihatsu 新田開発 developing new farm land . .
. Shingen-bukuro. Shingenbukuro 信玄袋 Shingen leather drawstring-pouch .
..... named after Takeda Shingen 武田信玄
. shinise 老舗 a long-established store .
. Shinkawa 新川 Shinkawa sub-district "new river" - Kanda . - Chiyoda
. Shinkun Iga-Goe 神君伊賀越え "The Heavenly Lord retreats via Iga" .
..... Tokugawa Ieyasu
. Shinobazu no Ike 不忍池 Shinobazu Pond . - Ueno, Taito
. Shintomi 新富 Shintomi district "new riches" . - Chuo
..... Shintomi-za 新富座 Kabuki, 新富稲荷神社 Shintomi Inari Jinja
. Shiodome 汐留 Shiodome district / 塩留 . - Minato
. shiohi-gari, shiohigari /潮干狩 shellfish gathering at low tide .
at 洲崎 / 須崎 (州崎) Suzaki and other beaches
. Shirasagi 白鷺 Shirasagi district - "white heron" - . - Nakano
. Shirandoo 芝蘭堂 Shirando Academy . - for Dutch Learning
. Shirakabechoo 神田白壁町 Kanda Shirakabe-Cho district .
. Shirakawa 白河 Shirakawa district . - Koto
. Shiranami Gonin Otoko 白波五人男 The Shiranami Five Bandits .
日本駄右衛門 Nippon Daemon, 弁天小僧 菊之助 Bentenkozo Kikunosuke, 南郷 力丸 Nango Rikimaru, 赤星 十三郎 Akaboshi Juzaburo, and 忠信 利平 Tadanobu Rihei
. shiro 城 castle, Schloss, Burg - Introduction .
. Shirokane 白金 Shirokane district "white metal" silver district .
- Minato ward. 白金台 Shirokane-Dai / 白金三光町 Shirokane Sanko Cho // 白金氷川神社 Shrine Shirokane Hikawa Jinja
. Shiroki-ya 白木屋 kimono store .
. Shishibone district 鹿骨 "bones of the deer" .
- Shishimizuka jinja 鹿見塚神社 Shrine // 江戸川区 Edogawa ward
. shishi odoshi, shishiodoshi 鹿威し deer scarer .
and sōzu, soozu 添水 water fountain
. shishuu 刺繍 shishu, embroidery .
and sashiko 刺し子 embroidery decorations
..... . shishuu 江戸刺繍 embroidery from Edo . $
. Shitamachi 下町 Old Edo Districts .
. Shitamachi 下町八社巡り 8 Shrines in Shitamachi downtown .
鷲神社 Otori Jinja / 今戸神社 Imado Jinja / 第六天榊神社 Dairokuten Sakaki Jinja / 下谷神社 Shitaya Jinja
小野照崎神社 / 水天宮 Suitengu / 小網神社 Koami Jinja / 住吉神社 Sumiyoshi Jinja
. 東京下町八社巡り Pilgrimage to 8 Shrines in Shitamachi - amulets .
. shitateya 仕立屋 / 仕立て屋 tailor, seamstress .
- - - - - futomonodana 太物店, momenya 木綿屋, kiwataten 木綿店 cotton cloth dealers
. Shitaya, former Shitaya ku 下谷区 Shitaya Ward . - now Taito
. shokunin 職人 craftsman, craftsmen, artisan, Handwerker .
- - - - - takumi 匠 master craftsman
. shoo (笙) Sho, Japanese reed flute .
. Shoan 荻野松庵 doctor Ogino Shoan . (? - 1665)
- - - - - 西高井戸松庵稲荷神社 Nishi-Takai Shoan Inari Jinja
. shoobai 商売 Shobai, business in Edo .
. shoobengumi 小便組 Shobengumi, "the urine gang" prostitutes .
. shoogi, shōgi 将棋 Shogi generals' chess, Japanese chess .
. Shoogun, Shōgun 将軍 Shogun "military commander".
Shoogun senge 将軍宣下 imperial investiture of the shogun
. Shootoo, Shōtō 松濤 Shoto district . - Shibuya
. Shôheibashi 昌平橋 Shoheibashi bridge - Kandagawa .
. Shubi no Matsu 首尾の松 "Pine of Success" - Kuramae, Taito .
. shukuba 宿場 post stations - .
- - - - - Edo shishuku 江戸四宿 The four most important SHUKUBA out of Edo
- - - - - okabasho 岡場所 brothels at a shukuba
- - - - - toiyaba 問屋場 Tonya: General offices that helped manage the post town.
. shunga 春画 "spring paintings", erotic scenes .
shunhon, shunbon 春本 erotic books
. shuppansha 出版社 publishing company, book publisher .
ABC - Introduction
. shuinsen 朱印船 "red seal Ships" - trade with Asia .
. shuuriya 修理屋, shuuri shokunin 修理職人 repairmen in Edo .
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. Silk Road シルクロード / Asian Highway アジアンハイウェイ .
. sokuriki 足力 "strong legs" massage .
- - - - - sokuriki anma 足力按摩 / 足力あんま massage with the feet
. somemono 染 - Tokyo Mujizome 東京無地染 Plain Dyeing . $
. sonryooya, sonryoo-ya 損料屋 Sonryo-Ya, rental agent .
kashimonoya 貸物屋
. soogamae 総構え / 総構 total structure of a castle .
. Sooka, Sōka Gakkai 創価学会 Soka Gakkai .
soomen uri 索麺売 selling somen noodles
. Food vendors in Edo .
. sooshiki 葬式 soogi 葬儀 soshiki, sogi - funeral service .
. soroban 算盤 / そろばん abacus, Abakus calculator .
- soroban naoshi 算盤直し / そろばん直し repairing abacus calculators
. Sotobori 外堀 / 外濠 outer moat of Edo castle .
. Sotokanda, Soto-Kanda 外神田 "outer Kanda" district . - Chiyoda
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. Sudacho 神田須田町 Suda district Kanda .
. sudare 簾 blinds - take sudare 竹簾 bamboo blinds .
- - - - -goza 茣蓙 light seating mats / misu 翠簾 (みす)
- - - - - yohsizu 葭簀 (よしず ) reed screen
- - - - - and more for the home to keep cool in summer
- - - - - . Edo Sudare 江戸簾 Slatted Blinds .
. Suga cho 須賀町 Suga district .
. Sugamo 巣鴨 Sugamo district "ducks nest" . Toshima ward
- - - - - Sugamo kooshinzuka 巣鴨庚申塚 Koshinzuka mound
- - - - - Sugamo Okago Machi 巣鴨御駕籠町 Sugamo "Palanquin district" / Okagobashi 御駕橋 bridge
. Sugatami 姿見橋 Sugatamibashi Bridge / 面影橋 Omokagebashi . - Shinjuku, Nishi-Waseda
. Sugiyama Waichi 杉山和一 (1614–1694) .
"Father of Japanese Acupuncture". Getting jobs for blind people, thanks to Shogun Tsunayoshi.
. sugoroku 双六 (すごろく) Sugoroku board game .
. Suidoo, Suidō 水道 Suido district . - Bunkyo and Shinjuku
- - - - - 水道 suido, the waterways and canals of Edo
. suikinkutsu 水琴窟 literally "water koto cave" .
- and related omamori お守り amulets
. suisha 水車 waterwheel - sakonta 左官太 watermill hammer .
. Sukeroku 助六 - Hero of Edo .
. Sukiyabashi 数奇屋橋 "Tea House Bridge .
- - - - - 数寄屋橋公園 Sukiyabashi Park / Sukiyabashi gomon 数寄屋橋御門 gate / Moto-Sukiya cho 元数奇屋町 Moto-Sukiya district, Chuo ward
. Sumida-ku 墨田区 Sumida ward, "ink field" .
. Sumidagawa 隅田川 River Sumida .
- also called 住田河 Sumidagawa、宮古川 Miyakogawa、大川 Okawa 、浅草川 Asukagawa
. sumi uri 炭売(すみうり) charcoal vendor .
. sumoo 相撲 Sumo wrestling .
sumoojaya, sumoo chaya 相撲茶屋 tea shop near a Sumo arena
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. sunae, suna-e 砂絵 painting with sand .
. Suna 砂 districts in Koto ward .
- - - Higashisuna 東砂 / Kitasuna 北砂 / Minamisuna 南砂 / Shinsuna 新砂 / Sunamachi 砂町
Sunamura Shinzaemon 砂村新左衛門 (1601 – 1668) and his brother 砂村新四郎 Sunamura Shinshiro
. Surugadai 駿河台 .
and Surugachoo 駿河町 Suruga Cho, Suruga Quarter, Suruga street
. Susaki, Suzaki 洲崎 / 須崎 / 州崎 Susaki district . - Koto
. sushiya すし屋 Sushi restaurant .
Sushi 寿司 すし 寿し
sushi uri 寿司売り selling sushi / inarizushi uri 稲荷寿司売り
. Food vendors in Edo .
. Suzugamori keijoo 鈴ヶ森刑場 Suzugamori execution grounds . Shinagawa
. suzuri 翡翠硯 inkstone .
- suzurishi 硯師 making ink stones
. suzushisa 涼しさ / ryoomi 涼味 "taste of coolness".
How to feel cool in summer in Edo
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. tabako-ire 煙草入れ tobacco pouch .
- - - - - tabako-bon たばこ盆 pipe-smoking tray or set, literally "tobacco tray"
- - - - - kiseru 煙管 long pipes
- - - - - tabako uri, tabako-uri 煙草売り selling tobacco
. Tabata 田端 Tabata district . - Kita
. tabi 足袋 split-toe Tabi socks .
tabiya 足袋屋 making split-toe Tabi socks / 足袋店 shop selling Tabi
. Tachō, Tachoo, Ta choo 神田多町 Kanda Tacho district .
. tagaya 箍屋 hoop repairman, clamp repairman .
. taiheiraku 太平楽 .
. taiheiki yomi 太平記読み reading the Taiheiki - street performance .
. taika 江戸の大火 Edo no Taika "Great Fires of Edo" .
. taiko uri 太鼓売り vendor of drums .
. tairoo, tairō 大老 Tairo "Great Elder" - chief councillor .
. Taishidoo 太子堂 Taishido district . - Setagaya
- - - - - 聖徳太子 Prince Shotoku Taishi (574 - 622)
. Takadanobaba, Takada no Baba 高田馬場 "Horse grounds of Takada" .
Shinjuku - Takatanobaba
. takagari 鷹狩 hunting with hawks and falcons .
- takajo 鷹所 falconry hunting ground of the shogun
. Takaido mura 高井戸村 Takaido village . - Suginami
. Takanawa district 高輪, Takanawadai 高輪台 . - Minato ward
- - - - - Takanawa Ushimachi 高輪牛町 Takanawa "Ox Town"
- - - - - Takanawa Okido 高輪 大木戸 The Gates of Edo - Takanawa
. takani momen uri 高荷木綿売り selling cotton cloth .
takarabune 宝船 / 宝舟 treasure ship, treasure boat
. takarabune no e uri 宝船の絵売り selling images of the Treasure Ship .
. Takasago 高砂 Takasago district . Katsushika
. takasebune, takase-bune 高瀬舟 large ferry boats for goods .
. Takatsu Ihei 高津伊兵衛 (1679 - )and Ninben company .
. takenoko 江戸の筍 / 竹の子 bamboo shoots in Edo .
- - - - - takenoko uri たけのこ売り vendor of bamboo shoots in Edo
. Takenotsuka, Takenozuka 竹の塚 / 竹ノ塚 Takenotsuka district . - Adachi
. takeuma furugi uri 竹馬古着売り / 竹馬古着屋 .
selling old cloths hanging on a "bamboo horse" (takeuma) carried over the shoulder
. take uri 竹売り babmoo vendors - susudake uri, (susutake) 煤竹売 seller of cleaning bamboo.
. take zaiku 竹細工 art and craft made from bamboo .
- - - - - . take gangu 竹玩具 toys from bamboo .
. taki - Edo no taki 江戸の滝 waterfalls in Edo .
. Takinogawa 滝野川 / 瀧野川 Takinogawa district . - Kita
. takumi 匠 master craftsman .
. Tamachi, Akasaka Tamachi 赤坂田町 Tamachi district, "district of rice fields" .
. Tamagawa Joosui 多摩川上水 / 玉川 Tamagawa Josui Waterway .
- - Chōfu Tamagawa 調布玉川 Chofu
. Tamagiku 玉菊 / 万字屋玉菊 Courtesan in Yoshiwara .
. Tama-ori, Tama ori 多摩織 woven fabric from Tama .
. tamago uri, tamago-uri 卵売り 玉子売り selling eggs (raw and boiled) .
. Tameike, 赤坂溜池町 Akasaka Tameike district .
. Tanabata 七夕 Star Festival .
. tanago 店子 tenant .
. Tanashi choo 田無町 Tanashi district "land without rice fields" .
- - - - - Tanashi juku 田無宿 // Tanashi Jinja 田無神社 Tanashi Shrine
. tansu 箪笥 / 簞笥 -- たんす chest of drawers, Kommode .
funadansu 船箪笥 / 舟箪笥 ship's chest, kiridansu, kiri tansu 桐箪笥 chest from paulownia wood and more
tansuya 箪笥屋 Tansu maker in Edo
. tarai 盥 - たらい tub, basin, washing bowl, wash tub .
. taru kai, taru-kai 樽買い / taruya 樽屋 buying barrels .
furudaru kai 古樽買い buying old barrels
. tatami 畳 floor mats .
. Tatamicho, Tatamichō, Tatamimachi 畳町 Tatami district .
tatebajaya, tateba chaya 立場茶屋 serving food by the roadside, eating whilst standing
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Tateishi Sama 立石様 "standing stone" .
Katsushika ward, Tateishi 8th district 葛飾区立石8丁目
. Tatekawa 竪川 and Yokokawa 横川 - vertical and horizontal canal .
. Tatsumi geisha 辰巳芸者 in the Fukagawa district 深川.
. Tawarachoo 田原町 Tawara machi, Tawaramachi, Asakusa . - Taito
. tawaramono 俵物 goods from the trade with Nagasaki .
. tegata 手形 plates "to pass a road" / 通行手形 Tsuko Tegata .
. Teikin Oorai, ōrai 庭訓往来 Teikin Orai textbooks .
. temari 手毬 / 手まり hand balls and their song, temari uta 手毬歌 .
. Tenka Taihen 天下大変 Great disasters in the Edo Period - List .
Natural Disasters 自然災害 shizen saigai / tensai 天災 natural disaster
tenmongaku 天文学 astronomy / Tenmongata 天文方 Astronomical Bureau
Shibukawa Shunkai 渋川春海 Shibukawa Harumi - (1639 - 1715) astronomer and go player
. Tenmei 天明 Tenmei period - 1781 .
. Tenpoo, Tenpō 天保 Tenpo period - 1830 .
. tenpura てんぷら . 天婦羅 . 天麩羅 . 天ぷら Tenpura, Tempura .
tenpuraya, tenpura ya 天麩羅屋 Tempura stalls
. tenryoo, tenryō 天領 Tenryo Government Land "Land of Heaven" .
bakuryoo 幕領 Bakuryo government land, bakufu-owned land
bakufu chokkatsu chi 政府直轄地 / bakufu chokkatsu ryoo 幕府直轄領
shogun's direct holdings, personal land- holdings, personal fief of the Tokugawa
. tenshukaku 天守閣 castle tower, castle keep .
. teppoo, teppô 鉄砲 Teppo, gun, musket, matchlock, Gewehr .
hinawajuu, hinawajū 火縄銃 Hinawaju
tanegashima 種子島, also hinawajū 火縄銃 Tanegashima matchlock
teppo ashigaru 鉄砲足軽 matchlockmen
- Teppocho, Teppomachi 鉄砲町 gunsmith district
. Teppoozu 鉄砲洲 Teppozu district .
Shrine Teppozu Inari Jinja 鐵砲洲稲荷神社
. teppoogumi hyakunin tai 鉄砲組百人隊 100 Riflemen Team .
Hyakunin (hundred-man) brigade of shooters // 100 men musket corps
. terakoya 寺子屋 "temple school", private school .
. Terajimachō, Terajimacho 寺島町 Terajima district, "temple island" .
..... Terajima mura 寺島村 Terajima village, Higashi-Mukōjima 東向島 Higashi-Mukojima
. teri-furi, terifuri 照り降り "shine and rain" .
..... Terefurechoo 照降町 (てれふれ) Terefurecho, Terefure Cho district
. Tetsugakudo Koen 哲学堂公園 Philosophy Park Nakano .
..... built by Inoue Enryō (井上円了, 1858 – 1919) Professor Specter (妖怪博士, Yōkai Hakase)
- - - - - . time in Edo 江戸の時刻 Edo no jikoku - hours, days, months .
. tobishoku, tobi-shoku 鳶職 carpenters who worked in the fire brigade .
鳶 tobi、鳶口 tobiguchi、鳶の者
. Togoshi 戸越 Togoshi district . - Shinagawa
. toilet, outhouse, o-te arai .
. tokei 時計 clock, clocks and Tokugawa . shaku dokei 尺時計 pillar clock
. toki no kane 時の鐘 the time bell - Timescape .
. Tokiwabashi 常盤橋 Tokiwa bridge . - Setagaya
- and Sangenjaya 三軒茶屋 Sangen-jaya, "three tea stalls" district
. Tokiwadai 常盤台 Tokiwadai district . - Itabashi
. Tokiwazu-bushi 常磐津節 Joruri puppet theater song .
. tokkaebee とっかえべえ / tokkaebei とっかえべい
collector of old metal, gives a sweet (amedama) in return .
. tokonoma 床の間 alcove for decorations, art nook .
- - - tokobashira 床柱 tokonoma post, alcove post
. tokoroten uri ところてん売り selling tokoroten jelly .
Tokugawa Art Museum - 徳川美術館 Nagoya
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. Tokugawa bakufu 徳川幕府 Tokugawa shogunate. Tokugawa Government .
Tokugawa Shogun List
. Tokugawwa Ieyasu 徳川家康 . (1543 - 1616)
. Tokutomi Roka 徳冨蘆花 / Tokutomi Kenjiro 徳富健次郎 . (1868 - 1927) - author
- - - - - 蘆花恒春園 Roka Koshun En Park. Kasuya, Setagaya
. Tokyo Butsudan 東京仏壇 Buddhist Family Altar .
. Tokyo City Air Terminal - T-CAT - Hakozaki . - Chuo ward
. Tokyo Shoko Hakuran E 東京商工博覧絵 .
- - - - - Illustrated Views of Trade and Industry in Tokyo
. Tokyo twenty twenty 2020 Olympics Mascots .
. tomikuji, takarakuji 富くじ lottery .
. Tomioka Hachimangu 富岡八幡宮, Fukagawa .
. tomoe 巴 Tomoe family crest, mitsudomoe 三つ巴 .
. Tonegawa 利根川 / 刀禰川 Tone, River Tonegawa .
..... Bandoo Taroo, Bandō Tarō 坂東太郎 Bando Taro
. Toneri 舎人(とねり)Toneri district . - Adachi
. tonya, ton'ya 問屋 wholesalers, trade brokers .
- - - - - . komedonya, kome no tonya 米問屋 rice brokers .
. too 籐 rattan -東京籐工芸 Rattan Craft . $
. toofu, Tōfu 豆腐 Tofu, Dofu, bean curd .
- toofuya とうふ屋 / 豆腐屋 tofu makers / toofu uri 豆腐売り vendor of Tofu
. tooge no chaya 峠の茶屋, toogejaya 峠茶屋 tea house at a pass .
. Tooju shoin 藤樹書院 Toju Private School, Toju Study - Shiga .
by Nakae Tōju 中江藤樹 Nakae Toju (1608 – 1648)
. tookooshi 陶工師 suetsukuri 陶工 Tokoshi, potter .
. 東京スカイツリー Tokyo Skytree . - Oshiage, Sumida
. toomegane, too megane 遠眼鏡 Tomegane, telescope .
- - - - - megane 眼鏡 glasses
. Tooshooguu 東照宮 Toshogu shrines for Tokugawa Ieyasu .
. Tooto Saijiki 東都歳事記 Toto Saijiki. Saijiki of the Eastern Capital .
. Tôto ryûkô san-jû-rokkaiseki, 東都流行三十六會席 / 東都流行三十六会席
Thirty-six Fashionable Restaurants of the Eastern Capital .
- Aoyanagi 青柳 Restaurant and more
. Tooyama 遠山景元 Toyama Saemon no Jo Kagemoto .
(1793 – 1855) Machibugyo, Tōyama no Kin-san 遠山の金さん
. Toranomon 虎ノ門 / 虎の門 / 虎門 "Tiger Gate" district . - Minato
- - - - - Kamiyachoo 神谷町 Kamiyacho, Kamiya district
. Tora san 寅さん from Katsushika Shibamata .
..... Otoko wa Tsurai yo 男はつらいよ "It's Tough Being a Man"
. torinawa 捕縄 - "capture-rope" - arresting cord .
. tori no fun kai 鳥の糞買い buying "bird droppings" .
to make uguisu no fun 鶯の糞 uguisu poo beauty cream
. tori no ichi 酉の市 market on the day of the rooster . - November
. torioi, tori-oi, tori oi 鳥追 "chasing away the birds" ritual .
A ceremony held on the "Small New Year", now January 14 or 15.
. Toriyama Sekien 鳥山石燕 (1712 – 1788) Painter .
Gazu Hyakki Yagyō 画図百鬼夜行 The Illustrated Night Parade of A Hundred Demons
Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki 今昔画図続百鬼 / Supplement 今昔百鬼拾遺
Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro 画図百器徒然袋
. toshi no ichi 歳の市 / 年の市 year-end market .
. Toyomicho 豊海町 "bountiful sea town" district . - Tsukishima, Chuo
. tsujigiri 辻斬り "to cut someone down on a crossroad" .
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tameshigiri 試し切り "trying out a new sword"
usually done on the bodies of executed people
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kiri-sute gomen, kirisute gomen 斬捨御免 /切捨御免
"authorization to cut and leave"
. tsukegi uri 付木売り selling wood scraps to light a fire .
tsukegi 付木 startwood for fire, "match" /// tsukegi shi 付木師 Tsukegi makers
. Tsukiji 築地 Tsukiji district . - Chuo ward
. tsukimi 月見 the culture of Autumn Moon Viewing .
- tsukimijaya, tsukimi chaya 月見茶屋 tea house for moon viewing
. Tsukishima Area 月島地区 "moon island" district. Chuo ward
. Tsukuda 佃 "cultivated field" district . - Chuo ward
. tsukudani つくだに (佃煮) Food and Tsukudajima 佃島 / 佃嶌 Tsukuda Island .
. Tsunokamizaka 津の守坂 slope Tsunokamizaka . Shinjuku
. Tsunohazu 角筈 and Kumano Junisha shrines .
. tsuri 釣り fishing in Edo .
. tsuu 通(つう) A Tsu fashion leader .
juuhachi daitsuu 十八大通 18 big spenders
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. tabako-ire 煙草入れ tobacco pouch .
- - - - - tabako-bon たばこ盆 pipe-smoking tray or set, literally "tobacco tray"
- - - - - kiseru 煙管 long pipes
- - - - - tabako uri, tabako-uri 煙草売り selling tobacco
. Tabata 田端 Tabata district . - Kita
. tabi 足袋 split-toe Tabi socks .
tabiya 足袋屋 making split-toe Tabi socks / 足袋店 shop selling Tabi
. Tachō, Tachoo, Ta choo 神田多町 Kanda Tacho district .
. tagaya 箍屋 hoop repairman, clamp repairman .
. taiheiraku 太平楽 .
. taiheiki yomi 太平記読み reading the Taiheiki - street performance .
. taika 江戸の大火 Edo no Taika "Great Fires of Edo" .
. taiko uri 太鼓売り vendor of drums .
. tairoo, tairō 大老 Tairo "Great Elder" - chief councillor .
. Taishidoo 太子堂 Taishido district . - Setagaya
- - - - - 聖徳太子 Prince Shotoku Taishi (574 - 622)
. Takadanobaba, Takada no Baba 高田馬場 "Horse grounds of Takada" .
Shinjuku - Takatanobaba
. takagari 鷹狩 hunting with hawks and falcons .
- takajo 鷹所 falconry hunting ground of the shogun
. Takaido mura 高井戸村 Takaido village . - Suginami
. Takanawa district 高輪, Takanawadai 高輪台 . - Minato ward
- - - - - Takanawa Ushimachi 高輪牛町 Takanawa "Ox Town"
- - - - - Takanawa Okido 高輪 大木戸 The Gates of Edo - Takanawa
. takani momen uri 高荷木綿売り selling cotton cloth .
takarabune 宝船 / 宝舟 treasure ship, treasure boat
. takarabune no e uri 宝船の絵売り selling images of the Treasure Ship .
. Takasago 高砂 Takasago district . Katsushika
. takasebune, takase-bune 高瀬舟 large ferry boats for goods .
. Takatsu Ihei 高津伊兵衛 (1679 - )and Ninben company .
. takenoko 江戸の筍 / 竹の子 bamboo shoots in Edo .
- - - - - takenoko uri たけのこ売り vendor of bamboo shoots in Edo
. Takenotsuka, Takenozuka 竹の塚 / 竹ノ塚 Takenotsuka district . - Adachi
. takeuma furugi uri 竹馬古着売り / 竹馬古着屋 .
selling old cloths hanging on a "bamboo horse" (takeuma) carried over the shoulder
. take uri 竹売り babmoo vendors - susudake uri, (susutake) 煤竹売 seller of cleaning bamboo.
. take zaiku 竹細工 art and craft made from bamboo .
- - - - - . take gangu 竹玩具 toys from bamboo .
. taki - Edo no taki 江戸の滝 waterfalls in Edo .
. Takinogawa 滝野川 / 瀧野川 Takinogawa district . - Kita
. takumi 匠 master craftsman .
. Tamachi, Akasaka Tamachi 赤坂田町 Tamachi district, "district of rice fields" .
. Tamagawa Joosui 多摩川上水 / 玉川 Tamagawa Josui Waterway .
- - Chōfu Tamagawa 調布玉川 Chofu
. Tamagiku 玉菊 / 万字屋玉菊 Courtesan in Yoshiwara .
. Tama-ori, Tama ori 多摩織 woven fabric from Tama .
. tamago uri, tamago-uri 卵売り 玉子売り selling eggs (raw and boiled) .
. Tameike, 赤坂溜池町 Akasaka Tameike district .
. Tanabata 七夕 Star Festival .
. tanago 店子 tenant .
. Tanashi choo 田無町 Tanashi district "land without rice fields" .
- - - - - Tanashi juku 田無宿 // Tanashi Jinja 田無神社 Tanashi Shrine
. tansu 箪笥 / 簞笥 -- たんす chest of drawers, Kommode .
funadansu 船箪笥 / 舟箪笥 ship's chest, kiridansu, kiri tansu 桐箪笥 chest from paulownia wood and more
tansuya 箪笥屋 Tansu maker in Edo
. tarai 盥 - たらい tub, basin, washing bowl, wash tub .
. taru kai, taru-kai 樽買い / taruya 樽屋 buying barrels .
furudaru kai 古樽買い buying old barrels
. tatami 畳 floor mats .
. Tatamicho, Tatamichō, Tatamimachi 畳町 Tatami district .
tatebajaya, tateba chaya 立場茶屋 serving food by the roadside, eating whilst standing
. chaya, -jaya 茶屋 tea shop, tea stall - with a side business .
. Tateishi Sama 立石様 "standing stone" .
Katsushika ward, Tateishi 8th district 葛飾区立石8丁目
. Tatekawa 竪川 and Yokokawa 横川 - vertical and horizontal canal .
. Tatsumi geisha 辰巳芸者 in the Fukagawa district 深川.
. Tawarachoo 田原町 Tawara machi, Tawaramachi, Asakusa . - Taito
. tawaramono 俵物 goods from the trade with Nagasaki .
. tegata 手形 plates "to pass a road" / 通行手形 Tsuko Tegata .
. Teikin Oorai, ōrai 庭訓往来 Teikin Orai textbooks .
. temari 手毬 / 手まり hand balls and their song, temari uta 手毬歌 .
. Tenka Taihen 天下大変 Great disasters in the Edo Period - List .
Natural Disasters 自然災害 shizen saigai / tensai 天災 natural disaster
tenmongaku 天文学 astronomy / Tenmongata 天文方 Astronomical Bureau
Shibukawa Shunkai 渋川春海 Shibukawa Harumi - (1639 - 1715) astronomer and go player
. Tenmei 天明 Tenmei period - 1781 .
. Tenpoo, Tenpō 天保 Tenpo period - 1830 .
. tenpura てんぷら . 天婦羅 . 天麩羅 . 天ぷら Tenpura, Tempura .
tenpuraya, tenpura ya 天麩羅屋 Tempura stalls
. tenryoo, tenryō 天領 Tenryo Government Land "Land of Heaven" .
bakuryoo 幕領 Bakuryo government land, bakufu-owned land
bakufu chokkatsu chi 政府直轄地 / bakufu chokkatsu ryoo 幕府直轄領
shogun's direct holdings, personal land- holdings, personal fief of the Tokugawa
. tenshukaku 天守閣 castle tower, castle keep .
. teppoo, teppô 鉄砲 Teppo, gun, musket, matchlock, Gewehr .
hinawajuu, hinawajū 火縄銃 Hinawaju
tanegashima 種子島, also hinawajū 火縄銃 Tanegashima matchlock
teppo ashigaru 鉄砲足軽 matchlockmen
- Teppocho, Teppomachi 鉄砲町 gunsmith district
. Teppoozu 鉄砲洲 Teppozu district .
Shrine Teppozu Inari Jinja 鐵砲洲稲荷神社
. teppoogumi hyakunin tai 鉄砲組百人隊 100 Riflemen Team .
Hyakunin (hundred-man) brigade of shooters // 100 men musket corps
. terakoya 寺子屋 "temple school", private school .
. Terajimachō, Terajimacho 寺島町 Terajima district, "temple island" .
..... Terajima mura 寺島村 Terajima village, Higashi-Mukōjima 東向島 Higashi-Mukojima
. teri-furi, terifuri 照り降り "shine and rain" .
..... Terefurechoo 照降町 (てれふれ) Terefurecho, Terefure Cho district
. Tetsugakudo Koen 哲学堂公園 Philosophy Park Nakano .
..... built by Inoue Enryō (井上円了, 1858 – 1919) Professor Specter (妖怪博士, Yōkai Hakase)
- - - - - . time in Edo 江戸の時刻 Edo no jikoku - hours, days, months .
. tobishoku, tobi-shoku 鳶職 carpenters who worked in the fire brigade .
鳶 tobi、鳶口 tobiguchi、鳶の者
. Togoshi 戸越 Togoshi district . - Shinagawa
. toilet, outhouse, o-te arai .
. tokei 時計 clock, clocks and Tokugawa . shaku dokei 尺時計 pillar clock
. toki no kane 時の鐘 the time bell - Timescape .
. Tokiwabashi 常盤橋 Tokiwa bridge . - Setagaya
- and Sangenjaya 三軒茶屋 Sangen-jaya, "three tea stalls" district
. Tokiwadai 常盤台 Tokiwadai district . - Itabashi
. Tokiwazu-bushi 常磐津節 Joruri puppet theater song .
. tokkaebee とっかえべえ / tokkaebei とっかえべい
collector of old metal, gives a sweet (amedama) in return .
. tokonoma 床の間 alcove for decorations, art nook .
- - - tokobashira 床柱 tokonoma post, alcove post
. tokoroten uri ところてん売り selling tokoroten jelly .
Tokugawa Art Museum - 徳川美術館 Nagoya
- reference -
. Tokugawa bakufu 徳川幕府 Tokugawa shogunate. Tokugawa Government .
Tokugawa Shogun List
. Tokugawwa Ieyasu 徳川家康 . (1543 - 1616)
. Tokutomi Roka 徳冨蘆花 / Tokutomi Kenjiro 徳富健次郎 . (1868 - 1927) - author
- - - - - 蘆花恒春園 Roka Koshun En Park. Kasuya, Setagaya
. Tokyo Butsudan 東京仏壇 Buddhist Family Altar .
. Tokyo City Air Terminal - T-CAT - Hakozaki . - Chuo ward
. Tokyo Shoko Hakuran E 東京商工博覧絵 .
- - - - - Illustrated Views of Trade and Industry in Tokyo
. Tokyo twenty twenty 2020 Olympics Mascots .
. tomikuji, takarakuji 富くじ lottery .
. Tomioka Hachimangu 富岡八幡宮, Fukagawa .
. tomoe 巴 Tomoe family crest, mitsudomoe 三つ巴 .
. Tonegawa 利根川 / 刀禰川 Tone, River Tonegawa .
..... Bandoo Taroo, Bandō Tarō 坂東太郎 Bando Taro
. Toneri 舎人(とねり)Toneri district . - Adachi
. tonya, ton'ya 問屋 wholesalers, trade brokers .
- - - - - . komedonya, kome no tonya 米問屋 rice brokers .
. too 籐 rattan -東京籐工芸 Rattan Craft . $
. toofu, Tōfu 豆腐 Tofu, Dofu, bean curd .
- toofuya とうふ屋 / 豆腐屋 tofu makers / toofu uri 豆腐売り vendor of Tofu
. tooge no chaya 峠の茶屋, toogejaya 峠茶屋 tea house at a pass .
. Tooju shoin 藤樹書院 Toju Private School, Toju Study - Shiga .
by Nakae Tōju 中江藤樹 Nakae Toju (1608 – 1648)
. tookooshi 陶工師 suetsukuri 陶工 Tokoshi, potter .
. 東京スカイツリー Tokyo Skytree . - Oshiage, Sumida
. toomegane, too megane 遠眼鏡 Tomegane, telescope .
- - - - - megane 眼鏡 glasses
. Tooshooguu 東照宮 Toshogu shrines for Tokugawa Ieyasu .
. Tooto Saijiki 東都歳事記 Toto Saijiki. Saijiki of the Eastern Capital .
. Tôto ryûkô san-jû-rokkaiseki, 東都流行三十六會席 / 東都流行三十六会席
Thirty-six Fashionable Restaurants of the Eastern Capital .
- Aoyanagi 青柳 Restaurant and more
. Tooyama 遠山景元 Toyama Saemon no Jo Kagemoto .
(1793 – 1855) Machibugyo, Tōyama no Kin-san 遠山の金さん
. Toranomon 虎ノ門 / 虎の門 / 虎門 "Tiger Gate" district . - Minato
- - - - - Kamiyachoo 神谷町 Kamiyacho, Kamiya district
. Tora san 寅さん from Katsushika Shibamata .
..... Otoko wa Tsurai yo 男はつらいよ "It's Tough Being a Man"
. torinawa 捕縄 - "capture-rope" - arresting cord .
. tori no fun kai 鳥の糞買い buying "bird droppings" .
to make uguisu no fun 鶯の糞 uguisu poo beauty cream
. tori no ichi 酉の市 market on the day of the rooster . - November
. torioi, tori-oi, tori oi 鳥追 "chasing away the birds" ritual .
A ceremony held on the "Small New Year", now January 14 or 15.
. Toriyama Sekien 鳥山石燕 (1712 – 1788) Painter .
Gazu Hyakki Yagyō 画図百鬼夜行 The Illustrated Night Parade of A Hundred Demons
Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki 今昔画図続百鬼 / Supplement 今昔百鬼拾遺
Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro 画図百器徒然袋
. toshi no ichi 歳の市 / 年の市 year-end market .
. Toyomicho 豊海町 "bountiful sea town" district . - Tsukishima, Chuo
. tsujigiri 辻斬り "to cut someone down on a crossroad" .
- and
tameshigiri 試し切り "trying out a new sword"
usually done on the bodies of executed people
- and
kiri-sute gomen, kirisute gomen 斬捨御免 /切捨御免
"authorization to cut and leave"
. tsukegi uri 付木売り selling wood scraps to light a fire .
tsukegi 付木 startwood for fire, "match" /// tsukegi shi 付木師 Tsukegi makers
. Tsukiji 築地 Tsukiji district . - Chuo ward
. tsukimi 月見 the culture of Autumn Moon Viewing .
- tsukimijaya, tsukimi chaya 月見茶屋 tea house for moon viewing
. Tsukishima Area 月島地区 "moon island" district. Chuo ward
. Tsukuda 佃 "cultivated field" district . - Chuo ward
. tsukudani つくだに (佃煮) Food and Tsukudajima 佃島 / 佃嶌 Tsukuda Island .
. Tsunokamizaka 津の守坂 slope Tsunokamizaka . Shinjuku
. Tsunohazu 角筈 and Kumano Junisha shrines .
. tsuri 釣り fishing in Edo .
. tsuu 通(つう) A Tsu fashion leader .
juuhachi daitsuu 十八大通 18 big spenders
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