“Wakayama Prefecture Holy Sites, Volumes 1 & 2” Wakayama Prefecture Branch, Celebration Committee for the 2600th Anniversary of the Imperial Era, 1942 A rare, non-commercial item produced in a limited edition of 500 copies. Due to long-term storage, there is discoloration and staining. To celebrate the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Era, a survey of holy sites in Wakayama Prefecture was conducted over four years, starting in 1937. The field research was extremely detailed, including numerous illustrations, and is a large work consisting of two volumes with over 1000 pages of text. It serves as a comprehensive resource not only for holy sites but also for the study of local history in Wakayama Prefecture. Author: Compiled by the Wakayama Prefecture Branch, Celebration Committee for the 2600th Anniversary of the Imperial Era Publisher: Wakayama Prefecture Branch, Celebration Committee for the 2600th Anniversary of the Imperial Era Published: 1942 (Showa 17) Pages: 579p, 198 illustrations; 677p, 248 illustrations Size: 27cm Volumes: 2 #WakayamaPrefectureHolySites #WakayamaPrefectureHolySites #WakayamaPrefectureHistoricalSites #WakayamaPrefectureLocalHistory #2600thAnniversaryOfTheImperialEra #CelebrationCommitteeForThe2600thAnniversary #NijiroNishida #Japanesebooksellers #KumanoKodo #KumanoGoko #MountKoya #MountKoyaGoko #MuroOnsenGyoKo #TamatsushimaGyoKo #NaigaiPublishingPrinting