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Japan: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its islands, mountains and volcanoes, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the sleek, shiny skyscrapers, the high-tech transport systems and the world-famous food, and delve into the country's rich history.
Discover what it's like to grow up in Japan - school, family life, socializing and religion - and find out how life is in a society that has a futuristic outlook while honouring its historic traditions. Learn about Japan's booming economy, fuelled by innovative designs and cutting-edge technology. Amazing photographs transport you to the very heart of this unique, fascinating, visually-exciting country. Crammed full of facts, stats and incredible information - and much cheaper than a plane ticket - this is the perfect introduction to Japan!
Contents
1: Japan on the Map
2: The People's Story
3: Island Nation
4: Ring of Fire
5: Skyscraper Cities
6: High-Tech Travel
7: Life on the Land
8: Nature's Resources
9: Wild Japan
10: Amazing Innovations
11: Traditional Customs
12: All Sorts of Sports
13: Martial Arts
14: Growing up in Japan
15: Get the Look
16: Work and Leisure
17: Dates to Celebrate
18: Tastes of Japan
19: Born to Perform
20: Creative Culture
21: Japan Today
22: Glossary
23: Further information
24: Index
