Formosa, 284 Funeral, torchlight procession in Seoul, 258-62 Funerals, style of, in Korea, 220 Fusan, 225, 229 Gardens, style of, in Japan, 310 Gen-San, 225 Genghis Khan, 61 Germany, trade with Korea, 226 _Gen-sen_ plant, value of, in Korea, 194, 227 Gobi desert, 59, 64 Goods train, travelling by, 65 Guild or club houses in China, 346 Halung-kiang, 75 Han river, 193, 229 Hang-Jang, 200 Hankau, club house at, 347 Hankau-chwang, 129, 131 "Hara-kiri," or suicide, 323-6 _Haras_, 69 Harbin, 59 Heaven, Temple of, in Pekin, 171; in Seoul, 252 Honolulu, 386 Hwang-ssu temple, 170 _Insatsu Kyoku_, or Printing Office in Tokio, 294 Irkutsk, 39, 42; characteristics, 42; inhabitants, 43, 50; railway station, 44-6; impressions of, 48-50; attractions, 50; Imperial Opera House, 50; Chinese colony, 50 Ivasaki, Baron, his articles on Japan, 290, 368 Jade Canal, 142 Japan trade with Korea, 225; outbreak of war in 1894 with China, 231; administration of Korea, 232, 235; temples, 276; lacquer-work, 277; monuments, 277; character of art, 278-81; Katsura-no-Rikyu Palace, 278; tea ceremonies, 281, 322; construction of railways, 284; telegraph lines, 285; telephones, 285; electricity, 286; steamship service, 286-8; reorganization of the country, 289-91, 314, 332, 367; education, 292; Tokio University, 292; character of the military equipment, 296, 316; reception at the Yeddo Palace, 301-10; avenue of cryptomerea, 302; style of gardens, 310; history, 315; system of vassalage, 315; the _Samurais_ military code, 316-23, 334; definition of the word "Bushido," 316; origin, 317; "hara-kiri," or suicide, 323-6; "kataki-ushi," or vengeance, 326-8; creed, 330; military discipline, 333; religion, 336-8; Shintoism or nature-worship, 337; imitations and appropriations, 364-7; development, 367; relations with China, 363-7; conclusion of peace with Russia, 381; motives for desisting from war, 383-5; moderation and self-control, 382, 388; policy, 385, 387-9 Japan, Emperor of, 305; audience with, 305-7; his interest in various questions, 306 Japan, Empress of, audience with, 308-10; her dress, 308; characteristics, 308 Japanese, their force of imagination, 280, 282; characteristics, 280-3, 289, 296, 311, 315, 341; gift of adaptation, 291, 315; causes of their success, 315; faculty of assimilation, 315, 367; power of discipline, 315; courteousness, 322; conventional smile, 329; creed, 330; sword, 331; fondness for study, 335; religious views, 337 Jasper, waters of, 143 Kai-Teng, 200 Kalmuks, the, 43, 58 Kanks, 40 Kao-Li, 199 _Kasha_, 67 _Kataki-ushi_, or vengeance, 326-8 Katsura-no-Rikyu Palace, 278 Kharbin, 70-73 Ki-Tsze, founder of Korea, 197 Kiahta, 51 Kien-lung, Empress, 170 Kirghiz, steppes of the, 58 Kirin, 68, 75 Kirinsk, 42 Kinshiu railway, 284 Kobe, 284, 339 Koerber, Professor, 294