The capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan.
1Across the northern end of Yeddo runs the green welt of a table-land.
2Yeddo and modern Tokyo alike give entertainment to the traditional nine days' wonder.
3Thus the day comes to modern Tokyo, which the old folks still call Yeddo.
4Ando's anticipated joys in Yeddo lay, as yet, before him.
5In Yeddo, to which he was taken, Yoshida was thrown again into a strict confinement.
6The S.S. Yeddo had been refitted with boilers made for a working pressure of 90 lb.
7And I journeyed south to meet the men by Yeddo Bay, who are wild and unafraid.
8Those are only geishas,-[Geishas are professional dancers and singers trained at the Yeddo Conservatory.
9The Daimios themselves spend half the year in Yeddo, and the other half at their country places.
10If the wife and the heir be absent in Yeddo, they are represented by the nearest relations.
11Thus equipped, this pair of emigrants set forward on foot from Yeddo, and reached Simoda about nightfall.
12A few years ago it was decided to combine the two powers, and make Yeddo the only capital.
13The summer sun scorches the face of Yeddo, and summer rain comes down in wide bands of light.
14The old folks call it Yeddo.
15He moved into Yeddo before nightfall.
16Tatsu suddenly sank to his knees, bowing again and again, stiffly, in a manner long forgotten in fashionable Yeddo.