Kodansha Gendai Shinsho Japan Forgotten Tourism Inbound Boom and Social Issues Book

An insightful sociological analysis exploring the hidden domestic social issues and polarization underlying Japan's modern tourism boom.

- Explores why Japanese citizens are increasingly distancing themselves from travel and tourism while foreign inbound tourism surges. - Traces the history of tourism in Japan from the post-war national travel movement to modern holiday culture. - Examines social divisions, economic disparity, and infrastructure challenges through the lens of tourism. - Offers new perspectives on redefining tourism as a social infrastructure for the 21st century.

Shipped directly from Japan. Authentic Japanese product.