Parkscapes : green spaces in modern Japan

Author(s)

• Havens, Thomas R. H.

Bibliographic Information

Parkscapes : green spaces in modern Japan

Thomas R.H. Havens

University of Hawaiʿi Press, c2011

• : hardcover

Note

Includes bibliographies (p. 241-264)

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Japan today protects one-seventh of its land surface in parks, which are visited by well over a billion people each year. This analyses the origins, development, and distinctive features of these public spaces.

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Details

• NCID: BB04968904
• ISBN:
  • 9780824834777
• LCCN: 2010032654
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Honolulu
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 272 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : SB484.J3
  • DC22 : 333.78/30952
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Parks -- Japan -- History
  • LCSH : Parks -- Government policy -- Japan
  • LCSH : National characteristics, Japanese