Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Conventions xiii
5. Points of interest in Kyoto xiv
6. Okoshiyasu (Welcome). An Introduction 1
7. 1. “The Essence of Travel”. The Social and Material Traces of Travel in Kyoto 41
8. 2. A Brand of History. Heritage and Hospitality in Kyoto City Tourism 73
9. 3. Seasonal Travel. The Culture of Nature in Kyoto Tourism 102
10. 4. Bakumatsu Vacation. Sakamoto Ryōma and Heritage Contents Tourism in Kyoto 130
11. 5. Kimono Crowds. Inhabiting Heritage on the Beaten Path in Higashiyama 153
12. Epilogue. “Experience Kyoto—Making Kyoto the World’s Hometown”: Toward a Conclusion 181
13. Notes 189
14. References 203
15. Index 219
16. About the Author 225