
Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lowell, Percival
1855 - 1916
About this book
In an era when Japan was opening its doors to the West, "Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan" by Percival Lowell offers a captivating glimpse into the Noto Peninsula, a largely uncharted territory for Western explorers. Lowell's travel narrative vividly describes the region's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, highlighting unique elements such as the intricate local traditions and the striking contrasts between rural life and burgeoning modernization. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only serves as a historical document but also as an invitation to appreciate the beauty of places often overlooked. Discover the allure of Noto through Lowell's keen observations and immerse yourself in a world waiting to be explored.