The Roads to Sata

The Roads to Sata

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author = Alan Booth
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Travel
publisher = Viking Adult
release_date = September 1, 1990
media_type = Print Hardcover & Paperback
pages = 282 pp
isbn = ISBN: 978-0670807765 (1st Edition Hardcover)
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"The Roads to Sata", written in 1985 by Alan Booth (1946-1993), tells the story of his journey, on foot, from Cape Soya in Hokkaidō, the northernmost point of Japan, to Sata, the southernmost point of Japan. Booth's journey lasted 128 days and covered 2,000 miles. The book was originally published by Viking Adult, but was rereleased by Kodansha Globe in 1997, in Paperback.


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