Taisho Showa Era Travel Map Encyclopedia Hardcover Japan Import Excellent
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Taisho Showa Era Travel Map Encyclopedia Hardcover Japan Import Excellent Key Features ✔ This is an authentic Taisho Showa Era Travel Map Encyclopedia hardcover from Japan. This beautifully illustrated book offers a rare glimpse into Japan's tourism development from the early 20th century through the Showa period. Covering regions from Hokkaido to Okinawa, it features colorful maps and detailed sightseeing guides that reflect the era's travel culture and infrastructure. ✔ The book contains 400 pages of full-color illustrations, including 145 detailed maps and bird's-eye views by Yoshida Hirozaburo, capturing the lively atmosphere of Japan’s golden age of rail travel. It showcases vintage railway routes, scenic spots, and regional highlights, providing a nostalgic journey through Japan’s historical tourism landscape. This item is an official product released in Japan, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, and railway fans. ✔ Carefully inspected and stored to ensure quality for our international customers, this hardcover is a valuable addition to any collection of Japanese historical maps and travel memorabilia. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Brand: Taisho Showa Era ✔ C:Type: Travel Map Encyclopedia ✔ C:Format: Hardcover ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Region: Japan (Hokkaido to Okinawa) ✔ C:Pages: 400 ✔ C:Color: Full-color illustrations ✔ C:Condition: Excellent ✔ C:Material: Paper ✔ C:Publication Year: Approx. 1949-1971 ✔ C:Country of Origin: Japan ✔ C:Size: 11.8 in x 8.3 in (height
- Year: 1949
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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