JTB Publishing will release two photo books themed around beautiful landscapes from Japan and around the world on March 27, 2026.
JTB Publishing, Inc. (Koto-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Hiroyuki Morisaki), a provider of travel and lifestyle information within the JTB Group, will release '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Towns and Villages of the World' and '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Scenery of Japan' on Friday, March 27, 2026.
▼ Introducing one spot per month with beautiful double-page spread photos
The world edition features charming cobblestone streets, waterfronts sparkling in the sunlight, hillside towns bathed in twilight, and fairytale-like snow-covered forests. The Japan edition showcases cherry blossom tunnels, white sandy beaches, crimson-dyed lakesides, and snow-covered rural villages. The colors and light woven by the seasons spread across the pages, allowing readers to feel the changing atmosphere of each month.
Featured spots in '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Towns and Villages of the World': (*★ indicates the photo above)
Bonn (Germany) ★April / Hoi An (Vietnam) / Amalfi Coast, Positano (Italy) / Santorini (Greece) / Iseltwald (Switzerland) ★July / Nice (France) / Montreal (Canada) / Jaipur (India) / Rovaniemi (Finland) / Chefchaouen (Morocco), and more.
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FAQ
When will the new landscape photo books '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Towns and Villages of the World' and '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Scenery of Japan' be released?
Both books are scheduled to be released simultaneously on Friday, March 27, 2026.
What kind of content can readers expect to find in the '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Towns and Villages of the World' photo book?
The world edition will feature one picturesque spot per month, showcasing charming cobblestone streets, sunlit waterfronts, twilight-bathed hillside towns, and fairytale-like snow-covered forests.
What specific locations are mentioned as featured spots in the '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Towns and Villages of the World' edition?
Featured spots include Bonn (Germany), Hoi An (Vietnam), Amalfi Coast/Positano (Italy), Santorini (Greece), Iseltwald (Switzerland), Nice (France), Montreal (Canada), Jaipur (India), Rovaniemi (Finland), and Chefchaouen (Morocco).
What kind of scenery will be highlighted in the '12 Months of Beautiful, Picturesque Scenery of Japan' photo book?
The Japan edition will showcase seasonal scenery such as cherry blossom tunnels, white sandy beaches, crimson-dyed lakesides, and snow-covered rural villages, allowing readers to feel the changing atmosphere of each month.
What is the primary purpose or appeal of these new landscape photo books according to the article?
The books are presented as perfect for decor and gifts, offering readers the chance to experience the changing atmosphere of each month through beautiful double-page spread photos.