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Blog "TabiVitton" e-book format! "Summer trip in 2016, 12th week", this time I will deliver events from October 15 to October 21. My stay at Jozankei entered the 4th week. It was a warm day in the daytime recently, but it was a thunderstorm from the dawn on the passing of the cold front. It began to snow in the evening and a snowstorm at midnight. It's so cold that I can not sleep. Vitton wanders alone in a quiet late night spa town. Well, will I be able to endure the cold until morning? Fri., Oct. 21, 2016 at 03:38 AM ... It is Vitton who is experiencing snow camping for the first time in Jozankei, south of Sapporo city, Hokkaido. It is very cold and can not sleep, sometimes frightened by the sound of the snow sliding down from the top of the tent and goes out of the tent. When I wandered with a blurred consciousness, the crucifix appeared before my eyes. Really! Is it? And, the singing voice of the hymns came to be heard. That's right. A passage of "Nearer, My God, to Thee" is ..., Really? to be continued
In Beyond the Metropolis, Louise Young looks at the emergence of urbanism in the interwar period, a global moment when the material and ideological structures that constitute "the city" took their characteristic modern shape. In Japan, as elsewhere, cities became the staging ground for wide ranging social, cultural, economic, and political transformations. The rise of social problems, the formation of a consumer marketplace, the proliferation of streetcars and streetcar suburbs, and the cascade of investments in urban development reinvented the city as both socio-spatial form and set of ideas. Young tells this story through the optic of the provincial city, examining four second-tier cities:...
Walking and driving tours to gardens, temples, castles, and museums, plus hikes in the Japanese Alps and up Mt. Fuji.
Take a visual journey to Japan's vast northern island of Hokkaido. This stunning guide covering all the places foreign and Japanese tourists alike find so fascinating here--spectacular volcanic landscapes, the world's best powder skiing, and some of Japan's most incredible food. Author Aaron Jamieson is a professional photographer, film-maker, and journalist who has lived on Hokkaido for more than a decade--devoting his time to seeking out the hidden wonders of this very special island. In this book, he provides personal recommendations for places to explore in and around the main cities of Sapporo, Otaru, Hakodate, and Asahikawa, then leads you on a tour of the wild and lesser-known places ...
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