Professor
Professional Experience:
- 1996 - present
- Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
- 1980 - 1987
- Research Associate, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyoto University
Degree:
- 1990
- D. Agr., Kyoto University
Specialized Fields:
History of City Planning.
Current Research Themes:
Comparative Cultural Study of Outdoor Recreation.
Major publications:
Books
- 2000
- Hanami to sakura — Nihonteki narumono saiko, PHP kenkyusho.
- 1997
- Daimyo Teien (Daimyo Gardens of the Edo Period), Kodansha.
- 1996
- Ryoko no Susume (An Encouragement of Journey), Chuokoron-sha.
- 1994
- Puranto Hanta (Plant Hunter), Kodansha.
Articles
- 2009
- “Rohan no toshironwo yomu”, Kōda Rohan no sekai, Shibunkaku Shuppan.
- 2007
- “Shimadai Koh I — Shimadai to konrei”, Nihon Kenkyu 35
- 2005
- “Shimadai Koh — Josetsu”, Hyōgen ni okeru ekkyō to konkō, Kokusai Nihon Bunka Kenkyū Sentā
