The Monocle Book of Japan offers a fresh and comprehensive look at one of the world’s most influential yet enigmatic nations. Drawing on years of on-the-ground reporting, Monocle presents a curated journey through Japan’s diverse regions—from the snowy landscapes of Hokkaido to the tropical shores of Okinawa—highlighting the people, places, and products that shape its identity.

This richly illustrated volume explores Japan’s contributions to architecture, cuisine, design, and retail, offering readers a deeper understanding of the country’s cultural fabric. Whether you're planning a trip or simply intrigued by Japan’s global presence, this book serves as an insightful guide to a nation both familiar and fascinating.

Author(s): Monocle Magazine editors

Hardcover, 304 pages, 9.2" x 12.1"