Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan by Percival Lowell
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"Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan" by Percival Lowell is a travel book published in 1891. The work chronicles Lowell's 1886 expedition from Tokyo to the remote Noto Peninsula on Japan's western coast. Accompanied by his Japanese manservant, Lowell journeys by train and rickshaw through unfamiliar terrain, drawn by the peninsula's mysterious allure on a map. The book captures his observations of landscapes, encounters, and reflections during this venture into one of
Japan's less-traveled regions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noto:_An_Unexplored_Corner_of_Japan |
| Credits | Scanned and typed by Eric Hutton |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Noto Peninsula (Japan) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2605 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2001 |
| Last Update | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 341 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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