It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago by Akira Goto
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Goto introduces the diverse and multilayered skylore and cultural astron- omy of the peoples of the Japanese Archipelago. Going as far back as the Jomon, Yayoi, and Kofun periods, this book examines the significance of constellations in the daily life of farmers, fishermen, sailors, priests, and the ruling classes throughout Japan’s ancient and medieval history. As well as covering the systems of the dominant Japanese people, he also explores the astronomy of the Ainu people of Hokkaido, and of the people of the Ryukyu Islands. Along the way he discusses the importance of astronomy in...
Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago by Akira Goto is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago aloud.
Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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