INDEX




  • Actors, 96, 97, 283.
  • Ainos, 370.
  • Akamatsu, Mr., 239.
  • Akasaka, 125.
  • Alaska, 358, 370.
  • Aleshine, Mrs., 2.
  • Aleutian Islands, 2.
  • Amado, 141, 144, 162, 323.
  • Amah, 24, 174.
  • Amenomori, Mr., 139.
  • Amida, 230, 238, 251.
  • Andons, 90, 141.
  • Anthem, the National, 116.
  • Arashiyama, 252, 253.
  • Arima, 345, 346, 349.
  • Arimatsu, 204, 205.
  • Arisugawa, Prince Takehito, 124.
  • Arita, 364.
  • Armor, 106, 210, 212, 237, 249, 275, 329. 344.
  • Arnold, Sir Edwin, 95.
  • Art, Club, Tokio, 50.
  • —— Commission, Imperial, 312,
  • —— Japanese, 50, 374, 327, 328.
  • Asahiko, the Empress Dowager, 123.
  • —— Prince Kuni, 128.
  • Asakusa, 47, 51, 52.
  • Ashikaga, 250, 251.
  • Atago Yama, 49.
  • Attu, Island of, 2.
  • Awata, 228, 235, 269, 270, 277, 279, 285, 286, 365.
  • Awatsu, 221.


  • Baku, 99.
  • Baltimore, 51.
  • Bamboo, 35, 136, 233, 346, 347.
  • Banko ware, 209.
  • Baths, 128, 169, 170, 173, 194, 195, 203, 349.
  • Battledore, 283.
  • Bazaars, 131, 273, 335.
  • Beauvais, 260.
  • Behring Strait, 2.
  • Belgium, 344.
  • Benkei, 217.
  • Benten, the Goddess, 41, 42, 272.
  • —— Dori, 13, 15.
  • Berry, Dr. J. C., 241.
  • Bird, Miss Isabella, 146.
  • Bishamon, 271.
  • Biwa, 22.
  • —— Lake, 179, 216-218, 235, 331.
  • Black tea, 351, 352.
  • Bleaching, 283.
  • Bluff, the, Yokohama, 7, 11.
  • Board of Trade, 331.
  • Bon Festival, 242, 361.
  • Boston, 51, 328, 329.
  • Botan, 77.
  • Bridge, the Sacred Red, 148, 160.
  • Brocades, 63, 257-259.
  • Bronze, 275, 276.
  • Buddha, 38, 78, 148, 157, 222, 230, 234, 235, 37, 238, 308, 311, 312, 327, 342, 344, 345, 359.
  • Buddhism, 21, 47, 135, 138, 230, 236, 237, 239, 241, 310, 311, 313, 321, 322, 326, 327, 338, 342, 366.
  • Bund, Hiogo, 341.
  • —— Kobé, 341.
  • Bund, Nagasaki, 366.
  • —— Yokohama, 3, 4, 8.


  • Cables, telegraphic, 23, 255, 357.
  • Camels, 165, 352.
  • Camphor, 52, 341.
  • Canada, 351.
  • Canadian Pacific Co., 2.
  • Canton, 261.
  • Cape King, 3.
  • Caravan, 352.
  • Carp, 78, 193, 286, 302, 303.
  • Castle, Kioto, 249.
  • —— Nagoya, 206-208.
  • —— Osaka, 331-334.
  • —— Shidzuoka, 197.
  • —— Tokio, 125.
  • Catacombs, 272.
  • Cats, 154, 284.
  • Cemeteries, 158, 243, 244, 343, 361.
  • Ceylon, 240, 311.
  • Cha no yu, 91, 113, 127, 132, 250, 296, 297, 299, 369, 375.
  • Chapel, the Imperial, 128.
  • Charcoal, 170, 337.
  • Chautauqua, 218.
  • Chemnitz, 334.
  • Cherry blossoms, 69-74, 252, 253.
  • Chicago, 331, 344.
  • Chickens, 52, 285.
  • Children, 4, 16, 54.
  • China, i, 20, 31, 47, 120, 250, 272, 310, 327, 351, 352, 364, 367. 371. 375.
  • Chinatown, 20.
  • Chinese, 20, 65, 113, 120, 135, 238, 247, 248, 261, 272, 284, 295. 322.
  • Chioin temple, 234, 235.
  • Chirimen, 262-264.
  • Chit, 26.
  • Chit-book, 26.
  • Chiuzenji, 165-167.
  • Cholera, 254, 367, 36S.
  • Chopsticks, 88, 128, 214.
  • Christianity, 240, 241, 363.
  • Chrysanthemum, 29, 65, 81, 95, 260.
  • —— Order of the, 112.
  • Chrysanthemum, War of the, 250, 342.
  • Citadel, 333.
  • Climate, 22, 23, 362.
  • Clipper ships, 357.
  • Coal, 361, 367, 368.
  • Coins, 14, 328, 334.
  • Columbus, Christopher, 25.
  • Compradores, 21, 355.
  • Concession, foreign, 342.
  • Constitution, the new, 114, 371.
  • Consuls, 46.
  • Coolies, 8, 9, 205, 206, 253, 254, 325, 356, 375.
  • Court circle, 131, 132.
  • —— costume, 116, 119, 120, 316.
  • Crabs, 42.
  • Crapes, 13, 261, 267.
  • —— cotton, 13, 283.
  • Crèche, 357.
  • Cremation, 343.
  • Cross, Buddhist, 272.
  • Cryptomeria, 141, 309, 316.
  • Cupid, 307.


  • Dai Butsu, 38, 234, 311-313.
  • Daidokoro Mon, 245.
  • Daikoku, 137, 271, 273.
  • Dai Maru, 62.
  • Daimios, 44, 141, 212, 272, 315.
  • Daimonji, 242-244, 265, 361.
  • Daitokuji, 296.
  • Daiyagawa, 147, 148, 154, 174.
  • Dancing, 90, 132, 154, 215, 252, 315, 316, 319.
  • Dango-zaka, 81, 82.
  • Danjiro, 105, 109.
  • Daruma, 223.
  • Dasha, 211.
  • Declaration of Independence, 292.
  • —— of New Constitution, 114.
  • Deer, 307-310.
  • Deshima, 364.
  • Dialects, 294.
  • Divorce, 374.
  • Dohachi, 228.
  • Doshisha, 240, 241.
  • Dotemachi Gakko, 259.
  • Drama, the, 96, 100.
  • Dramatic literature, 99-101.
  • Dresser, Dr. C., 96, 292.
  • Dry-docks, 361, 367.
  • Dutch, the, 364, 366.
  • Dyeing, 204, 205, 260, 261, 283, 354.


  • Earthquakes, 61.
  • Ebisu, 264, 271.
  • Echigoya, 62.
  • Edinburgh, Duke of, 98.
  • Education, 57, 240, 241, 371, 373, 375.
  • Eels, 95.
  • El Capitan, 333.
  • Electric lights, 23, 104, 126, 282.
  • Embroideries, 267, 268.
  • Emperor, the. See Mutsu Hito.
  • Empress, the. See Haruko.
  • —— the Dowager. See Asahiko.
  • Enamel, cloisonné, 209, 278, 285-291.
  • Engei Kyokai, 97.
  • Enoshima, 38, 41, 42.
  • Eta, 96, 159, 373.
  • Etruscan, 272.
  • Execution-ground, 342.
  • Eyeball, Buddha’s, 327, 328.


  • Face-powder, 12.
  • Faience, 277.
  • Fans, 281, 366.
  • Farm-houses, 12.
  • Feast of Dolls, 54.
  • —— of Lanterns, 243.
  • Festival, boys’, 56.
  • Fine Arts Club, Tokio, 50.
  • Fireflies, 158, 280, 320, 351.
  • Fires, 59.
  • Fish, 40, 42, 285, 366.
  • Flash-light, 327, 341, 362.
  • Fleas, 145.
  • Fleur-de-lis, 77.
  • Floods, 331, 332.
  • Florists, 11, 49, 81.
  • Flower festivals, 65-86.
  • Frescos, 327.
  • Fruits, 22.
  • Fuji-san, the Goddess, 176, 186.
  • Fujiyama, l, 3, 12, 34, 35, 41, 49-51, 175-189. 191, 192, 195, 196, 202.
  • Fujiyeda, 199.
  • Fujiwara, 123.
  • Fukiage gardens, 129.
  • Fukurokojin, 271.
  • Fukusa, 270-272.
  • Funerals, 21, 139.
  • Fushimi, 237, 307.
  • Fusuma, 141.
  • Futa-ara, 158.
  • Futen, 158.
  • Futon, 145, 173, 182.


  • Gamman, 159.
  • Gardening, 11.
  • Garden-parties, Imperial, 115, 116.
  • Gate-keeper, 223.
  • Gatling-guns, 206.
  • Gautier, Judith, 334.
  • Geisha, 90, 213, 269, 284, 300, 303, 332, 337.
  • “Genji Monogatari,” 221.
  • Genoske, 101, 110.
  • Giantess, 284.
  • Gilbert and Sullivan, 269.
  • Ginkakuji, 249.
  • Ginza, 43, 53.
  • Gioksen, 280, 335.
  • Gion temple, 223-225, 301.
  • Gobelins, 260.
  • Go-Daigo, the Emperor, 342.
  • Gods, Seven Household, 271.
  • Gojo bridge, 228.
  • Gold Ball temple, 343.
  • Golden Koi, 95.
  • Gold-thread, 260.
  • Gompachi and Komurasaki, 134.
  • Gosekke, 130.
  • Gotemba, 176, 187.
  • Grammar, Japanese, 292.
  • Grant, General U. S., 50, 129, 363.
  • Greek, 272.
  • Green tea, 351, 352.
  • Griffis, Rev. W. E., 170, 292.
  • Guides, 146.
  • Guilds, 223, 264, 355.
  • Gunpowder tea, 351.
  • Gunsa, 211.
  • Gwariobai, 69.


  • Hachi-ishi, 140, 147.
  • Hachiman, 39, 41, 313.
  • Hachioji, 255.
  • Hair-pins, 16, 54.
  • Hakodate, 22.
  • Hakone, 35, 175, 176, 191.
  • Hama Rikiu, palace of, 129.
  • Hamamatsu, 201.
  • Hamana, lake of, 201.
  • Hana michi, 104.
  • Hangkow, 352.
  • Hara kiri, 106, 297.
  • Hari Shin, 345.
  • Haru, the Crown Prince, 124.
  • Haruko, the Empress, 112-114, 124, 299.
  • Hayashi, 273.
  • Hechima, 10.
  • Heloise and Abelard, 134.
  • Henri Deux, 278.
  • Hepburn, Rev. J. C., 294, 295.
  • Hibachi, 87, 265.
  • Hidetada, 49.
  • Hideyoshi, 91, 234, 237, 283, 292, 296. 297, 334.
  • Higashi Hongwanji, 236.
  • —— Otani, 227.
  • Hikone, 217.
  • Hina Matsuri, 54.
  • Hiogo. See Kobé.
  • Hira, Mount, 221.
  • Hirado, 294, 364, 365.
  • Hirakana, 99, 295.
  • Hiroshima, 359.
  • Hiyakudo, 313.
  • Hiyeizan, Mount, 217, 218, 222, 249, 345.
  • Hizen, 210, 364.
  • Hoishigaoka, 92.
  • Hokkaido, 12.
  • Hokorokojin, 192.
  • Hokusai, 51, 271.
  • Holidays, 53.
  • Homura, 21.
  • Honchodori, 13.
  • Honmaru, 125.
  • Honolulu, 2.
  • Horiuji, 326-328.
  • Hospitals, 1 14, 371.
  • Hotei, 271.
  • Hot springs, 169, 170, 173, 349.
  • House-boats, 57, 58,-332, 338.
  • Household Gods, 271.
  • Hyson, 351.


  • Ice, 22, 280.
  • Ichijo Takada, 113, 130.
  • Ichiriki, 222.
  • Idzumi ware, 335.
  • Ihai, 128.
  • Ikeda, 273.
  • Ikegami, 77, 135, 136.
  • Ikeshima, 360.
  • Imaichi, 143.
  • Imari, 210, 364, 365.
  • Incense, 274.
  • India, 272.
  • Ink, 321.
  • Inland Sea, 42, 330, 340-342, 358, 359.
  • Insects, 140, 145, 284, 324.
  • Iris, 77.
  • Irkutsk, 352.
  • Ise, 208, 352.
  • Isezakicho, 15.
  • Ishiyama, 218.
  • Ito, Count, 120, 130.
  • —— Countess, 121.
  • Iyekando, 235.
  • Iyemitsu, 39, 149, 153.
  • Iyeyasu, 39, 49, 149, 150, 157, 207, 292.
  • Iwakura, 130.


  • Jacquard, 257.
  • Japan Stream, 3.
  • “Japanese Homes,” by Prof. E. S. Morse, 292.
  • Jimmu Tenno, 111.
  • Jingo Kogo, 281.
  • Jinrikisha, 8, 9, 205, 338.
  • Jiutei, 332.
  • Jo-o, 299.
  • Josho, 255, 257.
  • Jugglers, 19, 137, 226.
  • Junks, 197, 341, 345, 353, 359, 361, 362.
  • Jurojin, 271.


  • Kabe habutai, 216, 262.
  • Kaburenjo, 300.
  • Kaga, 131, 210, 279.
  • Kagami, 276.
  • Kago, 162, 189.
  • Kagoshima, 29, 364.
  • Kairos, 336, 337.
  • Kaké, 22.
  • Kamakura, 38-40.
  • Kamé, 339.
  • Kameido, 47, 69, 77, 78.
  • Kamnosube-no-Kami, 230.
  • Kamogawa, 223, 283.
  • Kanagawa, 4, 7, 8, 15, 28.
  • Kanaya, 199, 200.
  • Kanda, 47.
  • Kanoko chirimen, 263
  • Kanozan, 36.
  • Kanzan, 228.
  • Kappa, 141.
  • Karasaki, 218.
  • Kasuga, 309, 314-316, 319.
  • Kasukabe, 78.
  • Katakana, 295.
  • Katase, 41.
  • Katsura no Miya, 251.
  • Kawawa, 29, 30.
  • Keemung, 352.
  • Kegon-no-taki, 174.
  • Keiki, 131, 197.
  • Kekko, 147.
  • Kencho, 46, 296
  • Kerosene, 182, 102, 282, 341, 330.
  • Kesa, 138, 269.
  • Keyaki, 200, 208, 236.
  • Kii, 340.
  • Kiku. See Chrysanthemum.
  • Kimigayo, 116.
  • Kinkakuji, 249, 250.
  • Kinkozan, 277, 278.
  • Kiomidera, 196, 277.
  • Kiomidzu, 228.
  • Kioto, 8, 46, 61, 111-113, 125, 130, 189, 216, 221, 223-304, 312, 346, 365.
  • Kindan-nuitsuke, 267.
  • Kinu chirimen, 263.
  • Kites, 283.
  • Kiukioda, 273.
  • Kiushiu, 125, 333.
  • Kobayashi, 259.
  • Kobé, 46, 249, 281, 331, 340-349, 352, 365.
  • Kobo Daishi, 148, 159, 200.
  • Kobukuji, 322.
  • Kodzu, 175, 189.
  • Kofu, 255.
  • Komatsu, Prince, 129.
  • Komei, the Emperor, 299.
  • Komurasaki and Gompachi, 134.
  • Konoye, 130.
  • Korea, 1, 120, 159, 223, 234, 295, 310, 364.
  • Kori, 140.
  • Koro, 153, 277, 295.
  • Kotaiji, 227.
  • Koto, 22, 113, 332.
  • Koyokwan, 87, 99, 124.
  • Kudan, 47.
  • Kugé, 113, 130, 245, 249, 250.
  • Kujo, 130.
  • Kuki, R., 312.
  • Kuné no Miya, Prince, 290.
  • Kuni Asahiko, Prince, 128.
  • Kurodani, 235.
  • Kusunoki Masashige, 312, 342.
  • Kutani, 210.
  • Kwangioba no Shokoba, 257.
  • Kwannon, 52, 202, 203, 229, 230, 241, 268, 313, 344.


  • Lacquer, 48, 49, 150, 273, 274.
  • Landscape-gardening, 11, 39, 129, 133-134, 250-252, 286, 345.
  • Language, the Japanese, 24, 292-296.
  • Lanterns, 57, 224, 243, 282.
  • Lava, 176, 181, 182.
  • Lead, 353.
  • Leather, 336.
  • Lecks, Mrs., 2.
  • Legations, 46, 148.
  • Light-houses, 3, 341, 371.
  • Limoges, 278.
  • London, 279.
  • Loquat, 22.
  • Lotus, 45, 78, 233, 342.
  • Lowell, Percival, 292.
  • Luck emblems, 179, 272.
  • Luck, gods of, 271.


  • Maeda, Marquis, 131.
  • Maiko, 90, 213, 284, 300-304, 332, 337.
  • Mandalla, 268.
  • Manji, 272.
  • Manjiuji, 273.
  • Marco Polo, 251.
  • Marriage, 113, 374.
  • Maruyama, 222, 223, 243, 253, 273, 286.
  • Masamune, 275.
  • Masonry, 334.
  • Matsuda, 92, 296.
  • Matsuri, 21, 53, 165, 197, 211, 224, 229, 242, 342, 361.
  • Mecca, 326.
  • Meguro, 134, 135.
  • Meiji, the era of, 112.
  • Metal-work, 275, 276, 335.
  • Miako, 221.
  • Miakodori, 300.
  • Midway Island, 2.
  • Midzu ame, 37, 200.
  • Miidera, 217.
  • Mikado, 112.
  • Mikasayama, 313, 323.
  • Military, the, 45, 133.
  • Mimizuka, 234.
  • Minamoto, 292.
  • Minatogawa, 341, 342.
  • Miné. 35. 36.
  • Mint, 14, 334.
  • Miochin, 275.
  • Mirror, magic, 276.
  • Mishima, 192-195.
  • Missals, 272.
  • Missionaries, 11, 25, 46, 218, 240, 241, 367.
  • Mississippi Bay, 12, 15, 31, 135, 373.
  • Mitford, A. B., 292.
  • Mito yashiki, 133.
  • Mitsu Bishi Company, 367.
  • Mitsuya, 192.
  • Mitsu tomoyé, 272, 273.
  • Miyanoshita, 175, 176, 187, l88, 191.
  • Miyashta, 147, 214.
  • Moats, 44, 197, 207, 333.
  • Momban, 223.
  • Momé, 257.
  • Monasteries, 227, 234, 250, 326, 340.
  • Montana, 346.
  • Monsoon, 23.
  • Monto sect, 236-240.
  • Moon temple, 343.
  • Mori, 130.
  • Morse, Prof. E. S., 135, 292.
  • Motomachi, 342.
  • Mound builders, 147.
  • Moxa, 35, 36, 257.
  • Mukojima, 70, 71, 74.
  • Mulberry, 134, 202.
  • Murata Shinkio, 250.
  • Muramasa, 275.
  • “Murray’s Guide-book,” 292.
  • Murusaki Shikibu, 221.
  • Musanokoji, 92.
  • Museums, 47, 312.
  • Mutsu Hito, the Emperor, 111, 112, 241, 299.


  • Nabeshima, 105, 153, 302, 364, 365.
  • Nagahama, 216.
  • Nagasaki, 1, 360-368.
  • Nagoya, 204, 206-216.
  • Nakadori, 64.
  • Nakamura, 283.
  • Nakasendo, 146.
  • Nakayama Yashiki, 124.
  • Nammikawa, 285-291.
  • Nanjenji, 235.
  • Nanko temple, 342.
  • Nantaisan, 48, 166-168, 174.
  • Napoleon, 334.
  • Nara, 268, 282, 304, 307-327, 338, 345.
  • Navajo, 186.
  • Negishi, 30.
  • Nesan, 32, 87, 88, 140, 141, 167, 188, 301, 325, 375.
  • Newspapers, 23, 110, 133.
  • New-years, 20, 32, 65, 66, 272, 282.
  • New York, 279, 2S1, 357.
  • Nichiren, 135, 138.
  • Nigwatsudo, 313.
  • Nihombashi, 43.
  • Nijo, 125, 130, 249.
  • Nikko, 38, 48, 140, 147, 191, 308.
  • Nil, steamer, 208.
  • Ningchow, 352.
  • Ningio, Nara, 314.
  • Nirvana, 131, 239, 311.
  • Nishi Hongwanji, 237-239, 338.
  • —— Otani, 233, 301.
  • Nishijin, 255, 257.
  • Nishimura, 268.
  • Niyakuoji, 235.
  • Nobori, 56.
  • No Dance, 96-98, 131, 269.
  • Northern Pacific Railroad, 358.
  • Numerals, 294.
  • Nunobiki, 343.
  • Nuns, 321, 322, 329, 367.
  • Nyubai, 23.


  • Obi, 63, 90, 119, 214, 283, 303.
  • Octroi, 223.
  • Odawara Bay, 35, 41, 175.
  • Odessa, 352.
  • Ogawa, 327.
  • Ogi, 281.
  • Oigawa, 252.
  • Oikoto, 214.
  • Oji, 134.
  • Okabe, 199.
  • Okuma, Count and Countess, 134.
  • Omaha, U.S.S., 360.
  • Omori, 135, 136.
  • Oneida, U.S.S., 139.
  • Oolong tea, 351.
  • Osaka, 14, 112, 237, 266, 275, 281, 303, 313, 326, 329-340.
  • Oshima, 36.
  • Oshiukaido, 78.
  • O Suwo, 215, 363.
  • O Tomi Toge pass, 176, 187.
  • Otsu, 217, 218, 221.
  • Owari, 207-210, 302.
  • Oxen, 346.
  • Oyama, 35.
  • Ozen, 87.


  • Pacific Mail Steamship Company, 2, 358.
  • Pacific Ocean, 1.
  • Pack-horse, 165, 188, 191.
  • Pagoda, 49, 149, 227, 228, 322, 338, 339.
  • Palaces, 125-130, 244-253, 288, 312, 334.
  • Paper, 134, 277.
  • Pappenberg, island of, 363.
  • Paris, 268, 288.
  • Parliament, 371.
  • Passports, 46.
  • Patents, 352.
  • Paterson, N. J., 256.
  • Peerage, 130.
  • Peking, 266, 352.
  • Peony, 77.
  • Perfumes, 274.
  • Perry, Commodore Matthew Galbraith, 12, 23, 32, 37, 131, 363, 368, 369, 373, 375.
  • Persimmon, 22, 136.
  • Photograph, 196, 216, 285, 327.
  • Picul, 257.
  • Pike's Peak, 181.
  • Pilgrims, 148, 166, 167, 176, 178, 182, 229, 230, 308, 310, 319, 338.
  • Plum blossoms, 31, 66, 67.
  • Poems, 33, 47, 69, 299.
  • Policeman, 211.
  • Pongee, 264.
  • Porcelain, 208, 209, 228, 364, 365.
  • Portuguese, 303, 363.
  • Pottery, 209, 277-279, 364, 365.
  • Press, the, 133.
  • Priestesses, 154, 308, 316, 319, 321.
  • Priests, 21, 49, 135, 138, 139, 154, 230, 237, 238, 310, 315, 319.
  • Princes, 130.
  • Pyramids, the, 272.


  • Race-course, 12, 35, 47, 50.
  • Raiden, 158, 212.
  • Raiha, 304.
  • Railroads, 140, 189, 202, 371.
  • Rains, 23, 62, 182, 188, 198, 199, 292, 331, 332.
  • Raku, 299.
  • Rape-seed, 203.
  • Rats, 272, 324, 325.
  • Red Plain, the, 168.
  • Rein, J. J., 292.
  • Resist, 265.
  • Restoration, the, 24, 50, 133, 150, 247. 331, 363. 366.
  • Rice, 12, 238, 251, 294, 325, 326, 330, 332.
  • Richardson affair, 28, 360.
  • Rikiu, 296, 297, 299.
  • Riobondo, 274.
  • Rip Van Yinkle, 29.
  • Rising Sun, Order of the, 113.
  • River-bed, Kioto, 225, 244.
  • River fête, Tokio, 57.
  • Rokumeikwan, 86, 131.
  • Romaicising, 295.
  • “Ronins, Forty-seven,” 100, 102, 111, 222, 338.
  • Rose-jar, the, 209.
  • Rugs, 266, 336.


  • Sagami, 3.
  • Saigo, General, 135.
  • Saikio, 221, 245.
  • Saké, 74, 128, 303, 330.
  • Sakura, 69.
  • Samisen, 22, 73, 74, 89, 215, 223, 303, 332.
  • Sampan, 4.
  • Samurai, 24, 44, 251, 341, 342, 373.
  • Sandals, 9.
  • San Francisco, 2, 3, 358.
  • Sanjiro, 48-50.
  • Sanjiusangendo, 234.
  • Sanjo, Prince, 73, 130.
  • bridge, 225, 284.
  • Satsuma, 28, 131, 271, 277, 279, 335. 364, 365.
  • Scandinavia, 272.
  • Schleyer, 296.
  • Schools, 57, 199, 243, 375.
  • Screens, 141, 279, 2S0, 327, 329.
  • Sea-weed, 40, 136.
  • Segaki, 139.
  • Segiyama, 22.
  • Semi, 54,
  • Sengakuji, 135.
  • Senke, 92, 296-300.
  • Sermon on the Mount, the, 239.
  • Servants, 23, 24.
  • Seta Bridge, 221.
  • Seto, 208.
  • Shaku, 261.
  • Shakudo, 276.
  • Shampooer, 174.
  • Shiba, 47, 48, 78, 87.
  • Shibuichi, 276.
  • Shichi Fukujin, 271.
  • Shidzuoka, 131, 197, 198.
  • Shijo bridge, 224, 225, 283, 284.
  • Shimadzu, 130, 131.
  • Shinionoseki, 7, 359, 360.
  • Shinagawa, 135, 369.
  • Shinkaku, 251.
  • Shinkoji, 342.
  • Shinniodo, 235, 254.
  • Shinto, 119, 128, 150, 225, 241, 308-310, 313-316, 342.
  • —— miza, 102, 110.
  • Shippo, 272.
  • Shirane san, 168.
  • Shiro, 125.
  • Shishigatami, 235.
  • Shiurokindo, 204.
  • Shogun, the, 44, 45, 49, 96, 111, 112, 125, 129, 130, 131, 148-150, 158, 192, 196, 197, 207, 221, 228, 245, 247, 249, 250, 259, 297, 331, 338, 365.
  • Shoji, 141.
  • Shojo, 212, 213, 272.
  • Shotoku, Taisho, 327.
  • Shroff, 15.
  • Shugakuin, 249.
  • Siberia, 352, 361.
  • Silk, 255-271.
  • —— broker, 255.
  • —— markets, 255, 266,
  • —— raw, 256, 257, 350.
  • —— worms, i98, 256.
  • —— shops, 13, 63, 257, 25S, 268, 335.
  • Singapore, 26.
  • Soami, 250.
  • Social life, 25, 26, 131-133.
  • Sodanje, 110.
  • Soroban, 14, 15.
  • Sosen, 51.
  • Soshi, 244.
  • “Soul of the Far East,” by Percival Lowell, 292.
  • Spaniels, 285.
  • Spectacle Bridge, 231.
  • Sponge-cake, 29, 303, 338.
  • Staffordshire, 208.
  • Stage, the, 104, 105.
  • Subashiri, 176, 187.
  • Sudare, 280.
  • Suehiro, 282.
  • Suez, 1, 357.
  • Sugita, 31, 32.
  • Sumidagawa, 57.
  • Susan, black-eyed, 28.
  • Suzume, 97, 201, 316.
  • Swords, 275, 314, 329.
  • Symbols, 271, 272.


  • Tabako bon, 87.
  • Tabi, 9, 301.
  • Tacoma, 358.
  • Tai, 301.
  • Taiko, the, 91, 251, 296, 297, 334.
  • Tairo, 292.
  • Taizan, 277.
  • Tajima, 345.
  • Takada, 273.
  • Takara Buné, 272.
  • —— mono, 272.
  • Takashima, 367.
  • Takatsukasa, 130.
  • “Tales of Old Japan,” by A. B. Mitford, 292.
  • Talisman, 272.
  • Tan, 261.
  • Tanzan, 277.
  • Tapestry, 259.
  • Taro of Urashima, 29.
  • Tateba, 31, 165.
  • Tateno, Governor, 19.
  • Tatsu, 24, 201.
  • Tattoo, 354.
  • Tayema, 268.
  • Tea, 63, 91, 94, 95, 190, 199, 200, 286, 287, 300, 307, 320, 340. 350-358.
  • Tea-houses, 96, 102, 140, 142, 144, 145, 167, 173, 177, 187, 192, 193, 204, 222, 323-325, 332, 346.
  • —— tasters, 353, 354.
  • —— tremens, 300.
  • Teakwood, 335.
  • Teapot Hill, 228, 229.
  • Telegraphs, 23, 371.
  • Temple services, 21, 135, 138, 139, 154, 230, 237, 238, 315, 319, 327, 328, 339.
  • Tenabe Gengoro, 22.
  • Tennoji, 338-340.
  • Theatre, 15, 96-111, 224, 283-285, 337.
  • Theine, 351.
  • Theosophy, 241.
  • Thor, 272.
  • Throne, 126, 247.
  • Tokaido, 7, 12, 28, 175, 189-206, 277.
  • Tokio, 43-135, 237, 244, 268, 275, 291, 294, 300, 327, 334, 365.
  • Tokugawa, 56, 96, 111, 125, 131, 150, 197, 249.
  • Tombs, 49, 157, 244, 328, 343.
  • Tooth-brushes, 167, 203.
  • Torii, 34, 149.
  • Tosa chickens, 52, 285.
  • Totomi, 200.
  • Tourists, 28.
  • Toyohashi, 203.
  • Trade, foreign, 256, 340, 350, 357.
  • Treaties, 120, 372.
  • Trieste, 336.
  • Tungchow, 353.
  • Turtle, 271, 339.
  • Tussores, 264.
  • Typhoon, 7, 331, 340.


  • Uchiwa, 281.
  • Uji, 286, 296, 304.
  • Ukata, 204, 205.
  • Umagayeshi, 177-179, 187.
  • Ume Yashiki, 69.
  • Unitarian, 241.
  • University, the Imperial, 57, 131.
  • Uraga, 37.
  • “Usurper, the,” by Judith Gautier, 334.
  • Utsonomiya, 140, 141.
  • —— pass, 198.
  • Uyeno, 47, 50, 51, 70, 78.


  • Vancouver, 3.
  • Vanity Fair, 52, 284.
  • Vassar College, 132.
  • Velvet, 261.
  • “Venice of Japan,” the, 331.
  • Vienna, 208, 336.
  • Volapuk, 296.
  • Volcanic eruptions, 179.
  • Votive offerings, 137, 158, 166, 229, 329, 338.


  • Wages, 23, 146, 205, 206, 256, 355.
  • Wakamiya, 316.
  • Walters, Mr. W. T., 51.
  • Waraji, 9.
  • Waseda, 134.
  • William Tell, 197.
  • William the Conqueror, 292.
  • Wistaria, 77, 309.
  • Women’s dress, 16, 63, 90, 119, 123, 214, 283, 303.
  • Wrestlers, 337.


  • Xavier, St. Francis, 363.


  • Yaami, 221, 222, 227, 292.
  • Yabashi, 221.
  • Yabunouchi, 92.
  • Yamamai, 263, 264.
  • Yamanaka, 192.
  • Yamashiro, 340.
  • Yamato, 268, 313.
  • Yanigawara, 64.
  • Yasaka pagoda, 227, 228.
  • Yashiki, 44, 97, 245.
  • Yeddo Bay, 3, 8, 35, 36.
  • Yellowstone, the, 346.
  • Yesso nishikis, 64, 259.
  • Yodogawa, 331.
  • Yokkaichi, 208, 209.
  • Yokohama, 2-4, 7, 36, 208, 281, 294, 340, 352, 353, 365.
  • Yokosuka, 3, 36.
  • Yoritomo, 39.
  • Yoshida, 235.
  • Yoshimasa, 250.
  • Yoshiwara plain, 195.
  • Yumoto, 162, 167-170, 173, 174.
  • Yuoki, 160.


  • Zipangu, 251.
  • Zukin, 16.


THE END