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“LOCAL FOCUS”, an English guidebook introducing the Tokyo Olympic and sailing competition venue “Kamakura / Enoshima”

2020.02.05

LOCAL FOCUS Vol.1: Kamakura & Enoshima: A Japan Guide to Nature, Culture, and Community (2nd Edition) ) “Has been released.

“LOCAL FOCUS” was created by Japanese and American writers and editors from Kamakura, Yokosuka and other Miura Peninsulas. This is a guidebook that curates the shops and spots that you want to introduce to foreign friends. It is a content that responds to the needs of foreigners who seek a deeper and more essential experience than SNS shine, and foreigners who are conscious of nature, environment, health and so on.

From the history, Japanese culture, recommended foods and souvenirs in Kamakura and Enoshima, local production staff who value nature, culture and community are about 100 restaurants and cafés that “we really value” , Shops, temples and shrines, museums, hiking trails and beach guides.

It is configured so that even if you do not have local friends, you can walk Kamakura / Enoshima by yourself as if you have a local guide with this one book.
The contents are worth more than the price. If you are interested, please subscribe.

<Specifications / Price>

* E-book: US $ 12 (Sales price at Amazon in Japan ¥ 1,200)
* Printed version (on-demand printing): US $ 19.95 (Price at Amazon in Japan ¥ 2,385)

>LOCAL FOCUS Official site

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