{"product_id":"exploring-kyoto-revised-edition-on-foot-in-the-ancient-capital-paperback","title":"Exploring Kyoto, Revised Edition: On Foot in the Ancient Capital - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJudith Clancy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis revised and updated edition of the Japan travel classic and cultural guide gets you wandering from downtown quarters to remote mountaintop temples and features expanded information on new museums and gardens now open year-round for viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJudith Clancy's expert research weaves a rich narrative of Kyoto's history, local lore, and artistic and religious background to guide you through your journey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e31 explorations including 5 mountain routes, 17 World Heritage Sites, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu-dera, Philosopher's Walk, the city's 6 Zen temple complexes, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed maps tracing each route\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 30 descriptive photos\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips on etiquette and behavior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA full index to all sites and attractions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJudith Clancy has lived in Kyoto since 1970, writing and teaching about Japanese culture. Her books describe the many traditions of Kyoto, including music, tea ceremony, and ikebana, and acts as a guide and interpreter for groups and workshops. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eKyoto Machiya Restaurant Guide, Kyoto Gardens, Kyoto: City of Zen, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e The Alluring World of Geiko and Maiko\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in a 120-year-old converted weaving studio in Nishijin, Kyoto's weaving and dyeing district.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770677952800,"sku":"9781611720419","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9f41543b129c1dcc40461b3c58abd78c.webp?v=1780376862","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/exploring-kyoto-revised-edition-on-foot-in-the-ancient-capital-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}