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My Tokyo

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Tokyo, Japan was once called 'Edo' when it was the site of a feudal castle. Descendants are called Edokko. The city's name was changed in 1868 to Tokyo to reflect changes in Japanese culture during the Meiji Era. Tourists visiting the city today will find a fascinating mixture of cultures.

Author: Hamill, Fukiko Aoki
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1993
Description and travel, Tokyo, Japan

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On the gumbo trail: Lafayette, Louisiana

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Cajun cookery and culture offer a rich history of the influence of French settlers who originally established communities in Nova Scotia. The crawfish is the leading delicacy, of which 100 million pounds are produced in Louisiana every year.

Author: Bultman, Bethany Ewald
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1993
Food and nutrition, Louisiana, Cookery, Cajun, Cajun cooking

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On the Tokyo trail

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Japanese stores, markets and restaurants are surveyed in Manhattan, NY. There is no distinct Japanese neighborhood in Manhattan, but there are plenty of Japanese stores and services scattered around the city.

Author: Spurrier, Jeff
Publisher: American Express Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1992
Retail trade, Manhattan, New York, New York

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