| D Design Travel Okinawa Contributor(s): D. &. Department Project (Author) |
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ISBN: 4903097102 ISBN-13: 9784903097107 Publisher: D & Department OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Asia - Japan - Design |
| Series: D Design Travel |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.9" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: d design travel is a series of travel guides that introduces Japanese prefectures from the perspective of long-lasting design. The editorial team spends two months living and traveling in the prefecture covered to find places that are unique to it. The guides are written honestly and only feature places and things the editorial team found moving. The Okinawa volume features: Restaurants and cafes offering local foods, Shops offering traditional artifacts, accommodations with the traditional Kyoto touch, A museum where Okinawa's tragic experience during WWII hits you directly, and a lot more. This will be a good travel guide for frequent traveler to Japan, as well as a good read for anyone who loves design. |
Contributor Bio(s): D. &. Department Project: - D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT was established in 2000 by the designer Kenmei Nagaoka. D & DEPARTMENT PROJECT operates stores and restaurants, and publishes travel guides to reexamine the uniqueness of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Based on the concept of long-lasting design, our long-term goal is to establish retail outlets in each of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Each outlet will discover long-lasting designs produced in the local region. |