The most creative way to explore Tokyo!
More than a coloring book, follow Colorful Tokyo's map from the neon of Shinjuku to the bridges surrounding the Imperial Palace to the Tokyo Skytree, with many colorful stops in between, plus a few captivating day trips. The whimsical illustrations of this Japanese gem will delight the most adventurous artist.
Creative & educational, at home or on the go.
Ideal for kids and adults, providing countless hours of exploring.
Looking for things to do in Tokyo? Colorful Tokyo has you covered!
Explore the traditional shopping street of Yanaka Ginza, a Kendo Dojo for martial arts descending from samurai warriors or Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple dating back to the year 645. Walk the crowded streets of Shibuya, make your way to Harajuku to enjoy the many fashion trends; stroll along hundred of vermillion toriis at graceful Nezu Shrine, or shop the unusual vending machines in Akihabara. Take a day trip to see the Great Buddha of Kamakura or hike the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji at sunrise. Forage for edible delights from the tofu makers in the Togoshi neighborhood, enjoy ramen in Roppongi or eat sashimi at the Toyusu Fish Market and so much more.
There are many fun ways to use Colorful Tokyo! Drop a pencil on the map or play "page roulette" to determine where you will explore. Make it an educational challenge to learn about a location or create art for your walls by removing the perforated illustrations.
- 30 illustrations "we provide the lines so you can create the art"
- One-sided printing on high-quality paper reduces marker and gel pen bleed
- Top binding eliminates smudging for both left and right-handed artists
- Perforated pages ensure seamless removal allowing illustrations to become instant art pieces
- Designed, illustrated and printed 100% in the USA
The Colorful Cities "Explore & Color"(R) series brings vibrant cities alive through playful illustrations, city maps and location descriptions. Designed for children of all ages, the books' combination travel guide and coloring book encourages creative exploration of cultures and places. Coloring that's educational. Other books in the series include: Colorful Seattle, Colorful Portland, Colorful Chicago and Colorful Havana.
For every book sold, Colorful Cities donates to local parks foundations as we believe strong communities build fabulous cities.
A great Tokyo gift idea - exploring from home or on the go!
Bronze Medal winner in the Travel and Guidebook category from the Independent Publishers Association
About the Author: Laura Lahm is the creator of the "Explore & Color" travel guide and coloring book series featuring fabulous cities around the world. After years of intrepid travel for both work and pleasure, she took the leap from the corporate life to share her passion of exploring unique cities. She lives in Seattle. Steph Calvert is a one-eyed artist with a boisterous laugh and a never-ending love for all things snacky. She is a big fan of going on adventures, binge watching old episodes of 30 Rock, and being ridiculous for the sake of comedy. She lives in Port Wentworth, Georgia.