2016 / Japan Foundation Lecture Series: Edo’s City Planning, Dec. 2
Japan Foundation Lecture Series Friday, Dec. 2, 7 pm Magic and Power in Edo’s City Planning by Professor Timon Screech Edo (modern Tokyo) was built to be the Tokugawa seat in 1590, in 1603 it became headquarters of their shogunate. It was carefully planned to meet ancestral expectations of how an impressive East Asian metropolis […]