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Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago
- Exploring the Japanese Skyscape
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 148
- Published:
- November 19, 2020
- Dimensions:
- 222x144x16 mm.
- Weight:
- 312 g.
Delivery:
2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024
Description of Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago
Goto examines the significance of constellations in the daily life of farmers, fishermen, sailors, priests and the ruling classes throughout Japan's ancient and medieval history. He discusses the importance of astronomy in official rituals, mythology, and Shinto and Buddhist ceremonies, providing an overview of cultural astronomy in Japan.
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