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Find out more about Japan with our guidebooks and maps, hear some travellers’ tales from the country or indulge in the surreal writings of Haruki Murakami. From Tokyo to Kyoto, and Mount Fiji to Osaka, we’ve got all the hotspots covered.

Browse our collection of Japan guide books and maps below; our collection includes travel guides from renowned publishers as well as specialist, hard-to-find publications. We also feature recommended holiday reading and all your essential travel accessories.

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    Memoirs of a Geisha

    by Arthur Golden
    Arthur Golden's Memoirs of a Geisha"is a seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale that tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most...
    • Publisher: Vintage
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    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

    by Haruki Murakami
    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is another collection of beautiful stories from the lyrically unconventional imagination of Haruki Murakami. Here are animated crows, a criminal monkey, an ice man, as...
    • Publisher: Vintage
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    Norwegian Wood

    by Haruki Murakami
    Norwegian Wood stands with The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle as one of Haruki Muarakami’s best and most popular works. As usual, it deals with the world around us with a sense of melancholy, charm, loss-...
    • Publisher: Vintage
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    The Wind-up Bird Chronicle

    by Haruki Murakami
    In Haruki Murakami's increasingly surreal canon of work, The Wind-up Bird Chronicle is probably his most popular and widely read text. It resonates with contemporary Japan, exploring responsibility...
    • Publisher: Vintage
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    Shogun

    by James Clavell
    Shogun by James Clavell is an epic tale of Samurai and Japanese culture. Elizabethan English Pilot- Major Blackthorne and the remains of his crew are ship-wrecked on the shores of Japan. They are...
    • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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    The Gardens of Japan beautifully illustrates how Japanese gardens condense and perfect nature, showcasing twenty-eight of Japan’s finest examples, drawn from every period of the country’s history, with...
    • Publisher: Frances Lincoln
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    Japan Style

    by Gian Carlo Calza
    This book describes and defines what ‘Japan style’ is. It explores specific achievements in Japanese art and architecture, but also offers an in-depth analysis of the whole of Japanese culture, its...
    • Publisher: Phaidon
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    This title is presented in quick, easy-to-use and a perfect size to fit in your pocket. It is organized by subjects such as everyday phrases, hotels, travelling around and includes an extensive menu...
    • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
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    A Ride in the Neon Sun

    by Josie Dew
    “A Ride In The Sun” is a wonderfully fresh insight into Japan and Japanese society through the immediacy and humour of Josie Dew. It's not easy landing unprepared in a country like Japan. The...
    • Publisher: Little, Brown & Co
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    The Sun in my Eyes

    by Josie Dew
    Armed only with a bike and great sense of humour, “The Sun In My Eyes” sees Josie Dew return to Japan for a second dose of its eccentric and mysterious culture.

    Japan is a land of contradictions;...
    • Publisher: Time Warner
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    Full Circle

    by Michael Palin
    Michael Palin travels Full Circle through 18 countries encircling the Pacific - the world’s largest ocean - in a journey he describes as full of dazzling surprises and jarring extremes, beauty and ugli...
    • Publisher: Phoenix
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    Indexed A5 paperback travel atlas of Japan at 1:850,000 from ITMB, with over 27 pages of regional and city enlargements, including Tokyo city, Kyoto city and more.

    Main mapping shows national...
    • Publisher: ITMB - International Travel Maps
    • Scale: 1:850,000
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