Tokyo Q, 2000-2001 : Annual Guide to the City

by Tokyo Q; Kennedy, Rick

• ISBN13: 9781880656402
• ISBN10: 188065640X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-11-01
• Publisher: Stone Bridge Press

Summary

Tokyo Q 2000-2001 Annual Guide to the City Tokyo Q Alert and adventurous, gritty and gourmet, "Tokyo Q 2000-2001 is the first in our annual guide to this fast-paced, fun, and ever-changing city. The guidebook has hundreds of listings: the best sake bars, restaurants, and cafes; public baths; neat shops; mom-and-pop hotels. As an annual, it's a hip street-level view of what's on NOW in the arts, architecture, pop culture, current events, and fashion.

Table of Contents

Being at Home in Tokyo	p. 7
Finding Maps	p. 10
Neighborhoods	p. 13
Little Hotels	p. 27
Performance	p. 33
Art Movie Houses	p. 36
Shimokitazawa	p. 38
Nightlife	p. 41
Tokyo Jazz Spots	p. 44
Key Live Music Venues	p. 52
The Art Scene	p. 59
For More Information	p. 65
Tokyoscapes: Architecture	p. 67
Architecture Galleries	p. 68
Architecture Books and Bookstores	p. 69
Good Tokyo Restaurants	p. 73
Best "Old Tokyo" Restaurants	p. 76
Best Coffee Houses	p. 78
Best Brew Pubs	p. 84
Yums Hoist's Five Favorites	p. 87
Restaurants with Stylish Decor	p. 90
Best Sidewalk Cafes	p. 92
Cheap French Places	p. 98
Cheap Italian Places	p. 108
Best Wine Bars	p. 113
Izakaya: Sake Bars	p. 117
Izakaya Etiquette	p. 119
A Brief Sake Glossary	p. 122
Sento: Public Baths	p. 129
Just Yu	p. 133
Last Stop	p. 139
The Tokyo Q Gang	p. 139
Index: Where to Buy	p. 142
Index: Where to Eat	p. 142
Image Credits	p. 143
About Tokyo Q	p. 143
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