10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RYOKAN»
Discover the use of
ryokan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ryokan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan
In this carefully crafted volume, Michael Kort describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use these weapons, surveys the major debates related to that decision, and provides a comprehensive ...
2
Ryokan: Japan's Finest Spas and Inns
This book features Japanese inns, or ryokan, both old and new-from inns with a history dating back a thousand years to modern inns with the latest facilities that nonetheless capture the spirit of old Japan.
Akihiko Seki, Elizabeth Brooke, 2012
3
Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of
Ryokan
This collection of translations reflects the full spectrum of Ryokan's spiritual and poetic vision, including Japanese haiku, longer folk songs, and Chinese-style verse.
Ryōkan, John Stevens, 2004
4
Great Fool: Zen Master Ryōkan : Poems, Letters, and Other ...
The volume also presents for the first time in English the Ryokan zenji kiwa (Curious Accounts of the Zen Master Ryokan), a firsthand source composed by a former student less than sixteen years after Ryokan's death.
Ryōkan, Ryūichi Abe, 1996
5
Between the Floating Mist: Poems of Ryōkan
“Just as Ryokan’s life is inseparable from his poetry, the translation’s clarity of diction is inseparable from the sensitive brushwork on each page.
6
Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master
Ryokan
This fine new translation by Kazuaki Tanahashi includes a generous serving of his poetry in Japanese and Chinese styles, as well as a biography, analysis of his poetry, and charming anecdotes about his life.
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The Zen Poems of
Ryokan
Ryokan's days, it was also called Kyésen or Sebagawa. Omori Shiyo's school
was on its west bank, whence his pen name, KyOsen. 137n, 138 KyOtai: see
KatO KyOtai. Kyoto: in Ryokan's day, capital of Japan; seat of the Imperial Court
from ...
Frommer's Japan is completely updated, and features gorgeous color photos of the sights and experiences that await you.
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Kakurenbo: Or the Whereabouts of Zen Master
Ryokan
The book includes an appendix with practice to honor Ryokan and to hold him throughout time as a true friend and guide in the Buddha Dharma. The book is for general readership as well as for seasoned meditators.
Eido Frances Carney, 2013
10
The Rough Guide to Japan
On the way you'll pass the Korakukan (T0269/33-4376, fax 33-3244; <D), a small
ryokan offering basic Japanese-style accommodation, with rates that include two
meals. There are plenty more ryokan and minshuku in Yudanaka Onsen, one of ...
Jan Dodd, Simon Richmond, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RYOKAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ryokan is used in the context of the following news items.
As growing demand comes from abroad, number of traditional …
When American Jan Bardsley wanted to stay at a traditional ryokan, he found Nantenen in Kawachi-Nagano, Osaka Prefecture, through its Internet page. «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
Japan's Luxury Ryokan Boom
Ryokans offer an extraordinary window into Japanese culture, but the best of these traditional guest houses are located in rural areas and may lack ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
Nobu's Next Hotel Will Be in...
After opening the largest Nobu restaurant in the world at the Four Seasons Doha comes a new Nobu concept on a much smaller scale--Nobu Ryokan, set to ... «HotelChatter, Apr 15»
Starwood's Ryokan in Kyoto Will Have Wooden Outdoor Bathtubs
When earlier this year we first looked at Starwood's foray into Kyoto, there was no website for Suiran, part of its Luxury Collection, despite a projected March ... «HotelChatter, Mar 15»
Inside Kayotei, one of Japan's best ryokans
Gaze at the images of Suiran, the latest member of Starwood's Luxury Collection, which opens in Kyoto on 23 March and is described as a ryokan-style hotel, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
The Original Forager: Miyamasou
MY FIRST GLIMPSE into the kitchen at Miyamasou, a two-Michelin-star Japanese restaurant and ryokan perched high above Kyoto in a mountainous region to ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
Meat: To Eat It or Not—Zen Master Ryokan
Once Ryokan was traveling with a young monk. At a certain teahouse they received food that contained fish. The young monk left the fish untouched, as is the ... «Tricycle, Feb 15»
Neat dreams: Japan's traditional ryokan inns are an enriching place …
Japanese inns, called ryokans, are found all over the country, though they are typically in scenic areas and towns that feature hot springs. There are also ... «National Post, Jan 15»
Why you should stay in a Japanese ryokan
Japanese inns, called ryokans, are found all over the country, though they are ... I chose the Seikoro Ryokan in Kyoto because online reviewers mentioned that ... «Washington Post, Jan 15»
Starwood Will Be Next for Kyoto With Suiran, a Luxury Ryokan
Suiran, part of its Luxury Collection, should open already on March 31 and will be a ryokan-style hotel (a traditional Japanese inn) with just 39 rooms. Above a ... «HotelChatter, Jan 15»
