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Hidden Japan

A guidebook to Tokyo & beyond
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Chiara Terzuolo takes us on a journey through Tokyo and its surrounding cities, uncovering the hidden treasures that lie beneath the well-trodden hustle and bustle of one of the world’s most-travelled destinations. From tucked-away bars to quirky vending machines, themed walks to secret tea houses, Hidden... Read More
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Hidden Japan

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Chiara Terzuolo takes us on a journey through Tokyo and its surrounding cities, uncovering the hidden treasures that lie beneath the well-trodden hustle and bustle of one of the world’s most-travelled destinations.

From tucked-away bars to quirky vending machines, themed walks to secret tea houses, Hidden Japan is your guide to the art of wandering off the beaten path. With chapters on Nature, Food, History, Art, Late-Night destinations and places you’ll find only in Tokyo, Hidden Japan has detailed recommendations for every kind of traveller.

Complete with stunning illustrations from Justine Wong, this is a must-read for anyone looking to explore Japan’s many hidden marvels.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922754752

Publisher: Smith Street Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 April 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Smith Street Books

Illustration: Hardback with rounded corners; 180 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Justine Wong

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 620g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Chiara Terzuolo's connection with Japan began around 2007, and she has been a Tokyo resident since 2011. A creative jack-of-all-trades, she is a writer/editor, tourism consultant, opera singer, narrator and anchor for a Japanese language program on NHK, Japan's national broadcaster. Previously she has published The Vegan Guide to Tokyo with Smith Street Books.

Justine Wong is a food, book, and lifestyle illustrator based in Toronto. She is the creator behind the project '21 Days in Japan: An Illustrative Study on Japanese Cuisine', consisting of paintings of 100 meals discovered while she travelled Japan.Justine has since lived in Tokyo for a year and enjoys illustrating for editorial publications, storybooks and advertising campaigns.

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