The Roads to Sata, written in 1985 by Alan Booth, tells the story of his journey in 1977, on foot, from Cape Sōya in Hokkaidō, the northernmost point of Japan, to Sata, the southernmost point of the main islands of Japan.[1] Booth's journey lasted 128 days and covered 2,000 miles. The book was originally published by John Weatherhill Inc in 1985, but was republished by Kodansha Globe in 1997 in paperback.

The Roads to Sata
First edition
AuthorAlan Booth
CountryBritish
LanguageEnglish
GenreTravel
PublisherJohn Weatherhill Inc
Publication date
First published 1985; republished September 1, 1990
Media typePrint Hardcover & Paperback
Pages282 pp
ISBN978-0-670-80776-5 (1st Edition Hardcover)
OCLC14399539

References edit

  1. ^ 関田敬一 (2013). "Alan Boothの徒歩日本縦断記―The Roads to Sataについて 1". 英語英文学研究 (in Japanese). 37 (2). Sōka University. hdl:10911/3816.