Apr 30, 2026  
Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

JAPN 405 - Cultural Landscape of Japan


This course examines a variety of Japanese socio-cultural contexts while introducing the significant aspects of diverse geographic regions, as well as ways of landscape use. Through the exploration of Japanese landscapes, students learn to analyze the unique senses of space, the concepts of nature and culture, the roles of tourism, and the growing tensions between urban and rural centers in Japan. Taught in English.  



Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 4