Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan

Within the context of modernization and globalization, processes which Japan has been undergoing since Meiji era, reorganization of the urban space and appearance of new “(semi)-public” spaces, such as railway station, share certain elements in the transformation of everyday life of the Japanese soc...

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Main Author: Beata Kowalczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2011-12-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/2885
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spelling doaj-14f91b3525c14b6a8561fdbfd88ccd322021-03-02T01:40:56ZengZnanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)Asian Studies2232-51312350-42262011-12-01153Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern JapanBeata KowalczykWithin the context of modernization and globalization, processes which Japan has been undergoing since Meiji era, reorganization of the urban space and appearance of new “(semi)-public” spaces, such as railway station, share certain elements in the transformation of everyday life of the Japanese society. This paper will attempt at showing main directions of changes observable in the “society in transition” through analysis of inner order of Tokyo Station, known already also as Tokyo Station City.https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/2885transformationTokyo Station Citysakaribaconsumptionhuman interaction
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Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
Asian Studies
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Tokyo Station City
sakariba
consumption
human interaction
author_facet Beata Kowalczyk
author_sort Beata Kowalczyk
title Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
title_short Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
title_full Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
title_fullStr Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
title_full_unstemmed Invisible (Tokyo Station) City of Transformation: Social Change and its Spatial Expression in Modern Japan
title_sort invisible (tokyo station) city of transformation: social change and its spatial expression in modern japan
publisher Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
series Asian Studies
issn 2232-5131
2350-4226
publishDate 2011-12-01
description Within the context of modernization and globalization, processes which Japan has been undergoing since Meiji era, reorganization of the urban space and appearance of new “(semi)-public” spaces, such as railway station, share certain elements in the transformation of everyday life of the Japanese society. This paper will attempt at showing main directions of changes observable in the “society in transition” through analysis of inner order of Tokyo Station, known already also as Tokyo Station City.
topic transformation
Tokyo Station City
sakariba
consumption
human interaction
url https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/2885
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