For centuries, the Kansai region has been home to some of the most historically and commercially significant spots in the country. Aside from the well-known cities of Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe, there is a huge number of natural and cultural gems throughout the region’s prefectures. Wakayama’s sacred sites are renowned, while castles, mountain shrines and temples, and gorgeous coastal views dot the area.
BUY NOWJapan – 100 Hidden Towns is a travel guidebook to Japan off-the-beaten-track – the lesser known towns, where quiet, bucolic ways of life, and proudly maintained local history and traditions can be found. 100 towns, selected from all of the country’s 47 prefectures, are reviewed with a focus on nature, culture, food, access, and key dates – each illustrated with colourful photographs. Information on each of Japan’s eight regions and their major tourist attractions, general advice for travellers, and listings of useful phrases are also provided, helping visitors to maximise the enjoyment of their travels. Over 400 pages of colour photographs and useful information.
PUBLISHER : NELLIE’S ENGLISH BOOKS
ISBN : 9784905527497
