Japan's world heritage sites / John Dougill.
Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Record details
- ISBN: 9784805314753
- ISBN: 4805314753
- Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
- Edition: Revised and expanded edition.
- Publisher: Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | First edition published in 2014. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The significance of Japan's world heritage sites -- Mount Fuji -- Itsukushima Shrine -- The peace memorial at Hiroshima -- HImeji castle -- Shirakawa-go and Gokayama -- Kyoto's world heritage sites -- Nara -- The Kii Peninsula -- Hiraizumi -- Nikko -- Iwami silver mine -- National museum of western art -- Meiji industrial revolution sites -- Munakata shrine -- The Tomioka silk mill -- Christian sites in Nagasaki -- Okinawa -- The Ogasawara Islands -- Yakushima Island -- Shirakami sanchi -- Shiretoko peninsula. |
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Genre: | Guidebooks. Guidebooks. |
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Summary:
Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.