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«The book features large photos from dozens of deserving tourist destinations around Japan—from Nikko to Nara, mountains to monasteries—with text detailing what makes them so special. Its a nice tome for armchair travel, whisking you off around the country from where you sit—or time travel, taking you back to that life-changing decade-lost holiday and old friends.»—The Japan Times. Visit the most compelling cultural and nature sites in all of Japan—and the world! In Japans World Heritage Sites, readers are introduced to the temples, gardens, castles and natural wonders for which Japan is so justly renowned—all of those now declared to be Unesco World Heritage Sites. Author John Dougill describes each site in detail, stating why they were singled out by Unesco, the current number and types of sites, the application process, how the sites have been selected, and how difficult it is to be given the special status of a World Heritage Site. Dougill traveled to all of the sites in Japan to research this book. Because the Japanese archipelago extends from Siberia all the way down to Taiwan, Dougill describes how his journey led him from the sub-Arctic to the sub-tropical zones. These are

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Author

Dougill, John

Publisher

Tuttle Publishing

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781462914081

Category

travel

Subjects

History, Travel, Architecture

Rating

3.89 / 5 (17 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14