Japan // a Photo Essay

● Japan is one of the world's largest economies, with a cultural tradition well known around the globe. It is a vibrant nation spanning an archipelago of thousands of mountainous islands formed by the volcanic Ring of Fire. This is a nation of rural villages, sprawling metropolises, and ancient temples; of forest shrines and honored traditions; a land with history dating back thousands of years. As such, no single book could capture it all or do it justice. So presented here is...
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● Japan is one of the world's largest economies, with a cultural tradition well known around the globe. It is a vibrant nation spanning an archipelago of thousands of mountainous islands formed by the volcanic Ring of Fire. This is a nation of rural villages, sprawling metropolises, and ancient temples; of forest shrines and honored traditions; a land with history dating back thousands of years. As such, no single book could capture it all or do it justice. So presented here is simply a short photo essay, a chance to share a few of the colors, traditions, and peoples of a fascinating and beautiful country.● This is a professional quality photo book, with large photos printed on premium lustre paper, showcasing many beautiful locations, including Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kiso Valley, Matsumoto, Nara, Kanazawa, Takayama, Fukuoka, Tomonoura, Kirishiki, and many more. For context there are also a few short notes on history and culture.● The perfect gift for anyone curious about (or in love with) Japan!