Books set in Nara 7 books set in Nara

Front cover for the book As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams by Sarashina

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams

by Sarashina

Front cover for the book Tokyo Bay by Anthony Grey

Tokyo Bay

by Anthony Grey

Front cover for the book Shike: Last of the Zinja by Robert Shea

Shike: Last of the Zinja

by Robert Shea

Front cover for the book Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa

Musashi

by Eiji Yoshikawa

Front cover for the book In Darkness, Death by Dorothy Hoobler

In Darkness, Death

by Dorothy Hoobler

A Guide to Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe

by Nihon Kotsu Kosha

Lion Cubs: Growing up in the Wild

by National Geographic Society

Secondhand Memories by Takatsu front cover

Secondhand Memories

by Takatsu

The Garden of Rama by Arthur C. Clarke front cover

The Garden of Rama

by Arthur C. Clarke

The Old Capital by Yasunari Kawabata front cover

The Old Capital

by Yasunari Kawabata

The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu front cover

The Tale of Genji

by Murasaki Shikibu

A Winter of Ghosts by Christopher Golden front cover

A Winter of Ghosts

by Christopher Golden

Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital by Judith Clancy front cover

Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital

by Judith Clancy

Kyoto Dwelling: A Year of Brief Poems by Edith Shiffert front cover

Kyoto Dwelling: A Year of Brief Poems

by Edith Shiffert

A Geisha's Journey: My Life As a Kyoto Apprentice by Komomo front cover

A Geisha's Journey: My Life As a Kyoto Apprentice

by Komomo

The Ninja's Daughter by Susan Spann front cover

The Ninja's Daughter

by Susan Spann

Geisha: A Life by Mineko Iwasaki front cover

Geisha: A Life

by Mineko Iwasaki

The Favorites: A Novel by Mary Yukari Waters front cover

The Favorites: A Novel

by Mary Yukari Waters

The Hidden flower by Pearl S. Buck front cover

The Hidden flower

by Pearl S. Buck

Blood and Guts: Dispatches from the Whale Wars by Sam Vincent front cover

Blood and Guts: Dispatches from the Whale Wars

by Sam Vincent

Katsura: Imperial Villa by Arata Isozaki front cover

Katsura: Imperial Villa

by Arata Isozaki

The Good Shufu: Finding Love, Self, and Home on the Far Side of the World by Tracy Slater front cover

The Good Shufu: Finding Love, Self, and Home on the Far Side of the World

by Tracy Slater

Kyoto Gardens: Masterworks of the Japanese Gardener's Art by Judith Clancy front cover

Kyoto Gardens: Masterworks of the Japanese Gardener's Art

by Judith Clancy

Claws of the Cat by Susan Spann front cover

Claws of the Cat

by Susan Spann

Wabi Sabi by Mark Reibstein front cover

Wabi Sabi

by Mark Reibstein

Zaregoto 2: Book 2: The Kubishime Romanticist by NISIOISIN front cover

Zaregoto 2: Book 2: The Kubishime Romanticist

by NISIOISIN

The Book of Human Insects by Osamu Tezuka front cover

The Book of Human Insects

by Osamu Tezuka

In the Age of Love and Chocolate by Gabrielle Zevin front cover

In the Age of Love and Chocolate

by Gabrielle Zevin

The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery by Janwillem van de Wetering front cover

The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery

by Janwillem van de Wetering

The Ghost of Neil Diamond by David Milnes front cover

The Ghost of Neil Diamond

by David Milnes

South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami front cover

South of the Border, West of the Sun

by Haruki Murakami

Black Arrow by I.J. Parker front cover

Black Arrow

by I.J. Parker

The Mask by Taylor Stevens front cover

The Mask

by Taylor Stevens

Flask of the drunken master by Susan Spann front cover

Flask of the drunken master

by Susan Spann

Nara-shi, Nara Prefecture, JP