Japanese Tourism and Travel Culture (Japan Anthropology Workshop Series)

by SylvieGuichard-Anguis (Editor), OkpyoMoon (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $152.00

  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.