Welcome to Hakone Books, your gateway to the rich and diverse world of Japanese literature and art.
Based near the beautiful and historic Hakone region of Japan, an area renowned for its natural beauty and deep cultural roots, we are passionate about sharing the stories, art, and knowledge of Japan with readers and collectors around the globe.
Our Collection
We specialize in a carefully curated selection of new and used Japanese books. Our collection spans a wide range of genres, including:
Stunning Art and Photography Books
Classic and Contemporary Literature
Sought-after Manga and Graphic Novels
Rare, Out-of-Print, and Hard-to-Find Titles for the dedicated collector and researcher
Whether you are a serious collector, a researcher, or simply a fan of Japanese culture, you are sure to find a treasure in our ever-expanding inventory.
Our Promise to You
We understand the importance of trust when buying books online, especially internationally. That's why we are committed to three core principles:
Accurate Descriptions: We grade all our used books conservatively and professionally, following the standard AbeBooks guidelines. We provide detailed condition notes and are always transparent about any flaws, so you can buy with complete confidence.
Careful Packaging: Your order is precious to us. Every book is packed with the utmost care in sturdy, multi-layered packaging to ensure it arrives at your doorstep safely, no matter where you are in the world.
Reliable Shipping: We ship promptly from Japan using trusted international carriers like FedEx and Japan Post to deliver your books to you as quickly and safely as possible.
We are constantly adding new and unique items to our catalog. Please feel free to browse our listings, and do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about a specific item.
Thank you for visiting Hakone Books. We look forward to sharing a piece of Japan with you.
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Hakone Books
Japan
Sale & Shipping Terms
Terms of Sale
Thank you for your interest in Hakone Books. All prices are listed in US Dollars (USD) and are subject to change without notice. We manage our inventory with great care, but in the rare event an item is unavailable, we will contact you immediately to arrange a full refund. For our back-order items, please note that additional handling time may be required as stated in the item description. We are committed to providing you with unique books from Japan and appreciate your understanding.
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Shipping Terms
Every book is a treasure. We pack each order with the utmost care in sturdy, multi-layered packaging to ensure it withstands the rigors of international shipping and arrives at your doorstep safely. All shipments are dispatched from Japan via trusted carriers such as FedEx or Japan Post and will include a tracking number for your peace of mind. Our shipping rates are based on the actual weight of the packed item. Standard shipping does not include insurance, but it can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.
Shipping rates from Japan to United Kingdom
Shipping rates from Japan to United Kingdom
| Order quantity |
25 to 45 business days |
6 to 14 business days |
| First item |
£ 7.49 |
£ 11.24 |
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.
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