{"product_id":"journey-across-japan-paperback","title":"Journey Across Japan (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the Number one bestselling \u003ci\u003eAbroad\nin Japan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJourney Across Japan\u003c\/i\u003e takes us through the 47 unique\nprefectures of the Land of the Rising Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nJapan is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, with\nmillions flocking there every month to follow the same cookie-cutter itinerary.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBut beyond the well-trodden tourist trail lies a country made up of forty-seven\nunique prefectures. Each one has its own story to tell, shaped by centuries of\nsquabbling lords, impenetrable topography and a fierce local pride.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOn his quest to show the world that there’s so much more to Japan than Tokyo\nand Kyoto, Chris Broad has visited all of forty-seven prefectures himself. Now,\nin \u003ci\u003eJourney Across Japan\u003c\/i\u003e, he takes us with him on an epic adventure that\nspans every corner of the country.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA collection of embarrassing stories, practical recommendations and\nhard-learned lessons, this book show us just how much each region has to offer,\nwhether it’s a signature dish, a festival or a mildly terrifying mascot.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom flying a plane over Japan’s most active volcano to exploring perfectly\npreserved Samurai districts, this guide will encourage readers, whether you’re\na Japan neophyte or a seasoned veteran, to carve out your own story in the Land\nof the Rising Sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Broad\u003c\/b\u003e is a British filmmaker and founder of the\nAbroad in Japan Youtube channel, one of the largest foreign Youtube channels in\nJapan with over 2.5 million subscribers and 400 million views.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOver 10 years and 200 videos, Chris has visited all of Japan's 47 prefectures,\nfocussing Abroad in Japan on travel, culture, food and covered contemporary\nissues through documentaries on the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the Tohoku\nearthquake and tsunami. His experiences have made him a sought after voice on\nlife inside Japan, featured on the BBC, Tedx, NHK and the Japan Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46246668107983,"sku":"9780857508300","price":41.37,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_7b3c57ba-e185-45d5-8dd4-51a930c81406.jpg?v=1791180499","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/journey-across-japan-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}