Cover of The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

by Murasaki Shikibu

1021 · adult

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary

Sense of Place

5/5

Set in

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Kyoto · Japan
Heian court
★ primary

Also set in Kyoto

Memoirs of a Geisha

The Honjin Murders

Seishi Yokomizo

The Makioka Sisters

Junichiro Tanizaki

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

Thousand Cranes

Yasunari Kawabata

Books set nearby

Memoirs of a Geisha

1 km · Gion, Kyoto

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

5 km · Kinkaku-ji

Bryan Washington

Journey Under the Midnight Sun

Keigo Higashino

The Makioka Sisters

Junichiro Tanizaki