Seeing Kyoto
Author | : Juliet Winters Carpenter |
Publisher | : Kodansha International |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9784770023384 |
ISBN-13 | : 4770023383 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Seeing Kyoto written by Juliet Winters Carpenter and published by Kodansha International. This book was released on 2005 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kyoto is the heart and soul of Japan, the repository and guardian of itsncient spirit. With an informative text and 150 stunning colour images, thiseautifully produced book reveals all the charm and elegance of Japan's mosteloved city. Part 1 looks at historical Kyoto; Part 2 portrays the life andulture of the city; Part 3 introduces it's immediate predecessor as capitalnd close neighbour Nara; Part 4 tackles the juxtaposition of old and new inhe Kyoto of today.