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Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park Sei Shonagon 56 Shinjuku Station (Tokyo) 97
290 Seibu (Tokyo) 70, 105, 108, 109, 111 Shinkansen (bullet trains) 380
Rissho Kosei-Kai (Tokyo) 357 Seikado (Kyoto City) 185 Shinkyo Bridge (Nikko) 268
Road tolls 384 Seiryo-ji Temple (Kyoto City) 181 Shinto 23, 30–31
Rodin, Auguste 83 Seisonkaku Villa (Kanazawa) 152 festivals 46–51
Rokko, Mount 209 Seki-sho Barrier Gate (Hakone) 143 legends 249
Rokuon-ji (Kyoto City) 13, 178 Sekigahara, Battle of (1600) 58–9, 60 religious studies 356
Ronin, 47 Ronin Incident 59 Sen no Rikyu 173 see also Shrines
Roofs 36 Sendai 15, 278 Shiogama Shrine (Matsushima) 280
Roppongi District (Tokyo) 102–3 hotels 307 Shirahama Onsen 203, 347
Rouault, Georges 74 restaurants 338 Shiraho Reef (Yaeyama Islands) 263
Rules of the road 384 Sendai Tanabata 50 Shirakawa, Emperor 56
Russo-Japanese War (1904–5) 62, 99 Sengaku-ji Temple (Tokyo) 107 Shirakawa-go 150, 151
Ryogen-in Subtemple (Kyoto City) 177 Sengoku Golf Course (Hakone) 351, festivals 50
Ryogoku District (Tokyo) 106 353 hotels 303
Ryokan (traditional inns) 300–301 Senior travelers 362, 363 Shiretoko Five Lakes 295
Ryonan-ji Temple (Kyoto City) 13, 34, Senmaida 154 Shiretoko National Park 295
178 Senso-ji Temple (Tokyo) 12, 32, 67, Shiritsu Yaeyama Museum (Ishigaki
Ryotei restaurants 310 90–91 Island) 263
Ryotsu (Sado Island) 277 Hagoita-Ichi 51 Shisen-do Temple (Kyoto City) 182
Ryukyu Islands see Okinawa Sensui Gorge 249 Shitamachi (Tokyo) 66, 81
Ryusen fabrics 258, 261 Sento Imperial Palace (Kyoto City) 176 Shitamachi Museum (Tokyo) 12, 88
Sesshu 42, 214, 222 Shitenno-ji Temple (Osaka) 206–7
S Seto Inland Sea 130, 225, 228 Shizuoka 143
Shochu liquor 252
Seto-Ohashi Bridge 214, 227
Sado Island 15, 267, 277 Setoda 228 Shodo 228
hotels 307 Setouchi 253 Shodo Shonin 268, 269, 275
Safety 370–71 Setsubun 51 Shoes
Saga Pottery Towns Tour 17, 243 Seven Eleven (Kyoto City) 188 etiquette 364
Sagano District (Kyoto City) 181 Seven-Five-Three Children’s Festival shops in Kyoto City 186, 187
Sagawa Express 376 50–51 traditional 45
Sai, Lake 144 Sex, etiquette 365 Shoguns
Saicho 182, 183 Sharaku 61 Kamakura shogunate 56–7
Saidai-ji Eyo Matsuri (Saidai-ji) 51 Shiba Park (Tokyo) 73 Muromachi shogunate 57
Saigo Takamori 58, 252–3 Shibata Zeshin 42 Tokugawa shogunate 60–61
statue of (Tokyo) 83 Shibuya (Tokyo) 12, 66 Shojin ryoriya restaurants 310
Sakamoto Ryoma 230 Street-by-Street map 100–101 Shokawa Valley 16, 150
Sakamoto Ryoma Museum (Kochi) 230 Shichi-go-san 50–51 gassho-zukuri houses 150, 151
Sake (rice liquor) 323 Shigemori Mirei 177 Shopping 340–45
breweries in Kobe 209 Shijo, Emperor 57 arts and crafts centers 342–3
Sake-Brewing Museum (Kitakata) 277 Shiki Masaoka Museum (Matsuyama) clothing 341
Sakuda Gold-leaf Store (Kanazawa) 153 230 department stores 342
Sakura zenzen see Cherry blossom Shikoku 225–33 discount stores 342
Sakurajima Volcano 17, 252, 253 climate 52 duty-free allowances 360
Salarymen 368 hotels 305–6 exporting large items 341
Samurai 58–9 map 226–7 Kyoto 184–7
Byakkotai (White Tigers) 276 prefecture 377 malls and arcades 342
Chidokan (Tsuruoka) 278 restaurants 333–4 opening hours 340
San’ai Building (Tokyo) 71 travel 227 paying 340–41
Sanbido (Tokyo) 110 Shikoku Mura 226, 228 prices and sales tax 340
Sanja Matsuri (Tokyo) 49 Shikotsu, Lake 289 rights and refunds 341
Sanjusangen-do Temple (Kyoto City) Shikotsu Kohan 289 supermarkets 342
162–3 Shikotsu-Toya National Park 15, 131, tax-free shopping 341
Sankei-en Garden (Yokohama) 137 288–9 temple and shrine stalls 343
Sannai-Maruyama (Aomori) 283 Shima Geisha House (Kanazawa) 153 Tokyo 108–11
Sanno Matsuri (Tokyo) 49 Shimabara Peninsula 247 What to Buy in Japan 344–5
Sannomachi Quarter (Takayama) 149 Shimoda 143 wrapping 343
Sanrio Puroland 348, 349 restaurants 328 Shoren-in Temple (Kyoto City) 172
Sanzen-in Temple (Kyoto City) 183 Shimogamo Shrine (Kyoto City) 176 Shosei-en Garden (Kyoto City) 163
Sapporo 15, 285, 289 Shimoji 263 Shosha Art and Craft Museum
festivals 51 Shimokita Peninsula 283 (Himeji) 213
hotels 307 Shin Edogawa (Tokyo) 105 Shotoku, Prince
restaurants 339 Shin Yakushi-ji Temple (Nara) 195 founding of Horyuji Temple 200
Snow Festival 289 Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum 137 promotion of Buddhism 32, 55
Sapporo Art Park 289 Shinbashi Enbujo Theater (Tokyo) 113, Shitenno-ji Temple (Osaka) 206
Sapporo Beer Garden and Museum 116 Showa Shinzan 289
289 Shingon Buddhism 203, 279 Shrines (general)
Sarobetsu 290 88-temple pilgrimage 130, 179, 225, admission prices 361
Sashimi 320–21 232–3, 356 architecture 30–31
Satsuma domain 255 Shingu 203 etiquette 365
Science Museum (Tokyo) 76 Shinjuku (Tokyo) 12, 28–9 Inari 30
Science parks 349 see also East Shinjuku; West Shinjuku opening hours 361
Scuba diving Shinjuku Opera City Gallery (Tokyo) stalls at 343
Yaeyama Islands 263 110 Shrines (individual)
Security 370–71 Shinjuku Pit Inn (Tokyo) 114, 117 Ama no Iwato Jingu (Takachiho) 249
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