Tuttle’s NEW 1,000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzles $14.99/$19.95 (CAD) • Games • Tuttle Publishing Finished Puzzle Size: 24 X 18 inches (60.9 X 45.7 cm) in an 8 X 8 inch box Carton Quantity: 8 • Selling Territory: World Rights • March
Japan’s Most Famous Shinto Shrine ISBN-13 978-0-8048-5467-2 full-color photograph Fushimi Inari is the best-known Shinto shrine in Japan, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This beautiful complex lies on the flanks of Mt Inari near Kyoto. It is famous for the 10,000 vermilion Torii gates which form a 4-km (2.5-mile) pathway leading up and around the mountain, now walked by thousands of pilgrims each day. The gates were donated by local businessmen to seek the blessings and good fortune of this sacred place.
Tokyo by Night ISBN-13 978-0-8048-5470-2 full-color photograph Kabuki-chō entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is famous the world over for its vibrant nightlife and brilliantly-colored neon signs. It is home to hundreds of clubs, bars, restaurants and cabarets where you can eat and drink the night away, test your skill at arcade games or watch live shows. Kabuki-chō is open all night on weekdays and weekends, every night of the year.
Japan’s Samurai Warrior Festival ISBN-13 978-0-8048-5468-9 full-color photograph The Nebuta Festival takes place each year in early August in the city of Aomori at the northern tip of Honshu, Japan’s main island. Nebuta Festivals are held in several places, although the one in Aomori is the most famous. The festival features huge floats in the shape of Samurai warriors made of wood or bamboo covered in papier mâché and lit from within by hundreds of lights. The warriors are famous generals or heroes from Kabuki plays.
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