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Books set in Japan · Terra Lecta

Japan

4 books set in Japan.

Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain

Books set in Japan

The Sound of the MountainYasunari Kawabata, AD 1954
Around the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne, AD 1872
The Tale of the HeikeAkashi Kakuichi, AD 1371*

More books set in and around Japan

Gulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift, AD 1726In Japan, drawn from Japan

Fictional places based on Japan

Japan