Japanese Tourism and Travel Culture - Hardback - 2008

Examines Japanese tourism and travel, showing how over hundreds of years a distinct culture of travel developed, and exploring how this has permeated the perceptions and traditions of Japanese society. This book considers the diverse dimensions of modern tourism, including appropriation and consumption of history, nostalgia, and identity.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 240 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 26 black & white halftones
Format: Hardback
Serie: Japan Anthropology Workshop Series
Editor: Sylvie Guichard-Anguis, Okpyo Moon