Japanese tourism and travel culture / edited by Sylvie Guichard-Anguis and Okpyo Moon.

• Culture of travel (tabi no bunka) and Japanese tourism / Sylvie Guichard-Angus -- 1. Past and the other in the present : Kokunai kokusaika kanko -- domestic international tourism / Nelson Graburn -- 2. Heroic Edo-ic : travelling the history highway in today's Tokugawa Japan / Millie Creighton -- 3. Japanese inns (ryokan) as producers of Japanese identity / Sylvie Guichard-Anguis -- 4. Meanings of tradition in contemporary Japanese domestic tourism / Markus Oedewald -- 5. Fantasy travel in time and space : a new Japanese phenomenon? / Joy Hendry -- 6. Japanese tourists in Korea : colonial and post-colonial encounters / Okpyo Moon -- 7. Japanese encounter with the South : Japanese tourists in Palau / Shinji Yamashita -- 8. Search for the real thing : Japanese tourism to Britain / Bronwen Surman -- 9. All roads lead to home : Japanese culinary tourism in Italy / Merry I. White.

• This book examines Japanese tourism and travel, both today and in the past, 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. 

Ämnesord

Tourism  -- Japan. (LCSH)

Tourists  -- Japan. (LCSH)

National characteristics, Japanese.  (LCSH)

Travelers  -- Japan. (LCSH)

Turism  -- Japan (sao)

Resenärer  -- Japan (sao)

Nationalkaraktär  -- Japan (sao)

Japan  (sao)

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