A flower lover's guide to Tokyo : 40 walks for all seasons

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A flower lover's guide to Tokyo : 40 walks for all seasons

Sumiko Enbutsu ; photography by Michiru Unae

Kodansha International, 2007

1st ed

Other Title

東京花めぐりガイド : 英文版

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Volume

ISBN 9784770030511

Description

歩いて楽しむ花名所40コース。

Table of Contents

  • CHERRY BLOSSOM
  • AZALEA
  • TREE PEONY
  • WISTERIA
  • IRIS
  • LILY
  • LOTUS
  • MORNING GLORY
  • BUSH CLOVER
  • CHRYSANTHEMUM
  • MAPLE
  • PINE
  • NARCISSUS
  • PLUM BLOSSOM
  • CAMELLIA

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Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9784770030511

Description

Japanese sensitivity to seasons and nature is inextricably linked to their love for flowers. This appreciation is well preserved in works of art and objects of daily life, from subject of mural paintings to motif on combs. Although the primary goal of this guidebook is to help the reader get to the flower sites, it is designed also to be an introduction to the colorful tapestry of Japanese culture and history that is interwoven with myths, literature, arts, anecdotes and living flowers. While seeing irises in full bloom is rewarding by itself, the experience will

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