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description: #1 best-selling guide to Japan* Lonely Planet Japan is your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore a bamboo grove in Arashiyama marvel at Shinto and Buddhist architecture in Kyoto or relax in the hot springs of Noboribetsu Onsen; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Japan and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Japan Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer more rewarding travel experience - history festivals hiking onsen cuisine architecture sport traditional accommodation geisha visual arts performing arts literature music environment cinema Free convenient pull-out Tokyo map (included in print version) plus over 140 maps Covers Tokyo Mt Fuji Nikko Narita Kamakura Hakone Nagoya Gifu Kanazawa Nagano Kyoto Kansai Hiroshima Okayama Osaka Kobe Nara Matsue Sapporo Shikoku Tokushima Fukuoka Okinawa and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Japan our most comprehensive guide to Japan is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Looking for a guide focused on Tokyo? Check out Lonely Planet Tokyo guide for a comprehensive look at all the city has to offer; Best of Japan a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions; or Pocket Tokyo a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. *Best-selling guide to Japan.
language: English
title: Japan
publisher: Lonely Planet