Golden Week: Driving for pleasure in Japan

Drive Tourism: Trends and Emerging Markets

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 36-48

  Cooper, Malcolm ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84909238093     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203880395     Document Type: Chapter

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