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A Short History of Transport in Japan from Ancient Times to the Present

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A Short History of Transport in Japan: From Ancient Times to the Present by John Andrew Black examines the historical development of transportation in Japan from ancient times to the modern era. The book traces the evolution of different modes of transport, including roads, waterways, maritime transport, railways, and urban public transportation, and considers their roles in shaping Japanese society and economic development. It explores how transportation systems evolved in response to technological innovation, industrialization, urbanization, population growth, and changing political and economic conditions. Particular attention is given to the development of Japan’s railway and public transportation systems and their contribution to mobility, regional connectivity, and urban growth. By presenting the transformation of transportation over different historical periods, the book provides an overview of how transport infrastructure and policies have influenced the social, economic, and spatial development of Japan.

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Series Title

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Call Number

388.0952 BLA a

Publisher

Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers., 2022

Collation

E-book

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781800643567

Classification

388.0952

Content Type

text

Media Type

computer

Carrier Type

online resource

Edition

Cetakan pertama, 2022

Subject(s)

Public Transportation
Transport infrastructure
Transportation History

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Statement of Responsibility

Penulis, John Andrew Black.

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