Japanese folktales
Japan is an island nation located in East Asia. Japan has the worlds third largest economy and a population of 127 million people.
The collection of folktales from Japan consists of four books with 69 folktales.
The collection of folktales from Japan consists of four books with 69 folktales.
Japanese fairy tales
Notes: Contains 22 Japanese folktales
Author: Yei Theodora Ozaki
Published: 1908
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, Ney York
Green willow and other Japanese fairy tales
Notes: Contains 38 Japanese folktales
Author: Grace James
Published: 1912
Publisher: Macmillan And Co., Limited, London
Momotaro or Little Peachling
Notes: A Japanese folktale
Author: Anonymous
Published: 1910
Publisher: T. Hasegawa, 17 Kami Negishi, Tokyo, Japan
Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories
Notes: This book features seven Japanese folktales.
Author: Mrs. M. Chaplin Ayrton
Editor: William Elliot Griffis
Published: 1901
Publisher: D.C. Heath & Co., Boston, USA
What's interesting in Japan
Kinkaku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Also known as the golden pavilion, the temples gardens are of classical Japanese garden design. Kinkaku-ji is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Himeji Castle is a hilltop castle in Himeji, Japan. The castle complex is comprising a network of 83 buildings with advanced defensive systems and is the largest caste in Japan. Himeji Castle is a part of the Unesco World Heritage List.
Nikko National Park is a national park on the main island of Honshu in Japan. One of the most beautiful parks in Japan, Nikko is home to many plants.