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Gateway to Japan
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Pages: 542
Authors: June Kinoshita
Categories: Japan
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Kodansha America

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Includes history and culture of Japan, also shows Japan by regions with a guide to hotels, restaurants, shopping and transportation ; over 100 maps and illustra
Gateway to Japan
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Bruce L. Batten
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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A thousand years ago, most visitors to Japan would have arrived by ship at Hakata Bay, the one and only authorized gateway to Japan. Hakata was the location of
Imperial Gateway
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Seiji Shirane
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In Imperial Gateway, Seiji Shirane explores the political, social, and economic significance of colonial Taiwan in the southern expansion of Japan's empire from
The Gateway to the Pacific
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Meredith Oda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-03 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the decades following World War II, municipal leaders and ordinary citizens embraced San Francisco’s identity as the “Gateway to the Pacific,” using it
Kyushu: Gateway to Japan
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Andrew Cobbing
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Global Oriental

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This book examines key themes of Kyushu’s history from earliest times – the cultural interaction with the continental mainland, settlement, location and inf