REPORT HOMEPAGE

stone lantern, Ohara (1999)

Anticipation 
OCTOBER 23, 2001

Realizing Differences
OCTOBER 25, 2001

A Museum to Remember
OCTOBER 26, 2001

Eating Out, Kyoto Style
OCTOBER 27, 2001

Japan and September Eleventh
OCTOBER 29, 2001

Eating Out, Tokyo Style
NOVEMBER 1, 2001


 

 


REPORTS FROM THE FIELD
JAPAN : 2001


This series of reports recounts observations made by Lee Makela while acting as Study Leader for "Japan Journey", a  Study Abroad Travel Seminar sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution  of Washington, D.C.

paper umbrellas, at Sanzenin, Kyoto (1999)

The seminar program was conducted in Kyoto, Tokyo and several other locations in Japan between October 25th and November 4th of the year 2001.

Click on any of the report titles in the column 
at the left to continue.

MORE LINKS TO EXPLORE:

DICK GOODMAN'S PICTURE GALLERY



JAPAN JOURNEY 2001

an illustrated diary of the full Smithsonian tour in Microsoft WORD format (1.79 MB)

TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE

an illustrated introductory overview

BEYOND STONE AND MOSS

the Japanese garden in its cultural context

 


This report, detailing on-site observations made in Japan between October 25, 2001 and November 4, 2001, has been prepared by Lee A. Makela (l.makela@csuohio.edu) for the use of interested friends, family and students at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, especially those who are enrolled in HIS 371/571, The History of Japan during the Fall Semester of the 2001 - 2002 Academic Year; please contact Dr. Makela with any comments.