#1 Bestselling guidebook to Japan“Classic.  Comprehensive.  Crucial." - Library JournalLonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Japan.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Yoshino for Japan's most famous cherry-blossom-viewing festival to sipping sake at a 300-year-old brewery in Niigata, and exploring the Unesco-listed streetscapes of Hagi. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet'sJapan Travel Guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Japan and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including climbing Mt Fuji, visiting Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, and experiencing the extravagant shrine of Tosho-guSpecial features on onsen etiquette, Japanese food, and the 88 sacred temples pilgrimageExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Japanese culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of TokyoCovers Tokyo, Mt Fuji & around Tokyo, Central Honshu & the Japan Alps, Kyoto, Kansai, Hiroshima & Western Honshu, Northern Honshu, Sapporo & Hokkaido, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa & the Southwest Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Japan. Read more

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Kyoto & Osaka- and discover twice the place in half the time!Discover Kyoto & Osaka's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From taking a blissful stroll along the Philosopher's Path famous for its cherry-tree-lined canal, to grazing on gooey dumplings as you roam Osaka's Dōtombori, and blinking at the gilded brilliance of Kinkaku-ji temple.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketKyoto & Osaka travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Kyoto & Osaka with ease Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Nishiki Market, Gion, and Umeda Sky BuildingExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each areas personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Kyoto & Osaka's best kept secrets and rising trends Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' sectionMake quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelInspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Kyoto & OsakaCovers: Kyoto - Kyoto Station & South Kyoto; Downtown Kyoto; Imperial Palace & Around; Gion & Southern Higashiyama; Northern Higashiyama; Northwest Kyoto; Arashiyama & Sagano. Osaka - Kita; Minami Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Kyoto & Osaka. Read more

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Tokyo - and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover Tokyo's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From exploring the gourmet food halls tucked away in the lower levels of department stores, to strolling along the Meguro River framed by cherry trees, and seeing classical works of Japanese, Korean, and Chinese art at the Nezu Museum.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketTokyo travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Tokyo with ease Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Imperial Palace, Tsukiji Market, Shibuya CrossingExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Tokyo's best kept secrets and rising trends Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' sectionMake quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of TokyoCovers: Marunouchi & Nihombashi, Ginza & Tsukiji; Roppongi & Azabudai; Shibuya & Ebisu; Harajuku & Aoyama; Shinjuku & West Tokyo; Kagurazaka, Kōrakuen & Akihabara; Ueno & Yanesen; Asakusa & Sumida River plus day trips to Ghibli Museum in Mitaka Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Tokyo. Read more

Lonely Planet's Japanese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Japanese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Learn your sushi from your sake, enjoy an elaborate tea ceremony and navigate elaborate transit maps; all with your trusted travel companion.Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meaningsOrder with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoderSave time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertipsNever get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionaryBe prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminologyMeet friends with conversation starter phrasesGet your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guidesInside Lonely Planet's JapanesePhrasebook and Dictionary:Full-colour throughoutUser-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categoriesSurvival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cuesConvenient features5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go10 Ways to Start a Sentence10 Phrases to Sound like a LocalListen For - phrases you may hearLook For - phrases you may see on signsShortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrasesQandA - suggested answers to questions askedCoversBasics - time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rulesPractical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transportSocial - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weatherSafe Travel - emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditionsFood - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredientsThe Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet'sJapanese Phrasebook and Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia) Read more

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tokyo.Discover Tokyo's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from chowing down sushi at Toyosu Market to visiting Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensō-ji, and hiking up picturesque Takao-san on the outskirts of the metropolis.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Tokyo travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning trips of 1-2 weeks or moreUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Tokyo and connect experiences together with easeCreate your ideal trip with exciting Perfect Day itineraries with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions, plus day trips from Tokyo so you can explore the surrounding areasGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Tokyo National Museum and the extravagant shrine of Tōshō-gūSpecial features on Japanese food guide, onsen explained, day trip to Mt FujiExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Tokyo culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of TokyoCovers Marunouchi & Nihombashi, Ginza & Tsukiji, Roppongi & Around, Ebisu, Meguro & Around, Shibuya & Setagaya, Harajuku & Aoyama, West Tokyo & Around, Shinjuku & Northwest Tokyo, Kōrakuen & Akihabara, Ueno & Yanesen, Asakusa & Sumida River, Odaiba & Tokyo Bay plus day trips to Mt Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura, Tōshō-gū, Takao-san, Shira-hama, Yokohama, Narita Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Tokyo. Read more

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Whether you want to see cherry blossoms in Kyoto, speed through the countryside aboard a shinkansen, or shop til you drop in futuristic Shibuya, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all Japan has to offer. Japan is a land of contrast – think tranquil zen gardens and peaceful pagodas, neon-lit cities and robot restaurants. Cities might be the first things that spring to mind when you think of Japan, but the countryside is just as epic. There’s the iconic Mount Fuji, bubbling hot springs, unspoiled beaches and adrenaline-packed ski resorts. And if that wasn’t enough to entice you to visit, there’s the food – unctuous noodles, delicate sushi and warming hotpots.Our updated guide brings Japan to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. DK Eyewitness Japan is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Japan you will find: - A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Japan’s must-sees and hidden gems- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money- Color-coded chapters to every part of from Tokyo to Kyoto City, Hokkaido to Okinawa- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently - Covers: Central Tokyo, Northern Tokyo, Western Tokyo, Farther Afield, Central Honshu Kyoto City, Western Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa, Northern Honshu, HokkaidoOnly visiting Tokyo? Try our DK Eyewitness Tokyo.About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion. Read more

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VanDam's new 2023 StreetSmart® Tokyo maps all top attractions including museums, shrines, palaces, temples, hotels, markets and more at an immensely legible scale complete with 3-D building illustrations & nine distinct walking tours. Clear information design allows users to read the map from three feet away and has earned VanDam maps a place in the MoMA Collection. The map is film-laminated, accordion folded and pocket size. Coverage: Tokyo Area Map 1:50,000; Marunouchi /Ginza Map 1:15,000; Shibuya/Harajuku/Akasaka/Aoyama /Roppongi/Azabu Map 1:15,000; Shinjuku Map 1:12,000; Ueno Map 1:8,000; Asakusa Map 1:7,400; Tokyo Metro Transit Map (Bilingual) StreetSmart® Tokyo makes the world's most populous metropolis ― 38 million inhabitants and $2 trillion in economic activity, ― accessible and easy to navigate. Detailed block by block maps cover all major districts including: Shinjuku-ku, Shibuya-ku, Ginza, Harajuku, Akasaka, Aoyama, Roppongi, Azabu, Marunouchi, Ueno and Asakusa.There is also a Metropolitan Overview Map with transit lines to put it all in context and make your visit a success.StreetSmart® Tokyo maps nine self-guided tours from the Imperial Palace’s East Gardens Walk through the glittering Ginza shopping district Walk to the Tsukiji fish market, the world's largest. Then board the JR Yamamote train to Shinjuku to visit the free observatories atop the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Towers then explore Shinjuku’s saucy cabarets and energizing night life. You will walk with confidence from Shibuya crossing (2,500 people at each light change) via hip Cat Street Shops toOmotesando for high-end design shopping amidst jaw dropping modern architecture to the forested tranquility of the Meji shrine. A History walk guides you from a 1,378 year old Buddhist shrine Senso-ji shrine in Asakusa across the Sumida river to the mind bending views from the futuristic Tokyo Skytree. Whether you want to visit the grand collection of art museums in Ueno, or explore the Roppongi Art Triangle before a musical experience at the Tokyo Blue Note jazz club StreetSmart® Tokyo helps you move around with confidence. StreetSmart® Tokyo Given the many options Tokyo has to offer this map helps you make the right choices and clearly shows the best public transportation connections right on the map with all exits clearly marked. There is also a bilingual Transit Map Overview to see how all the parts connect. Tokyo's address system is unique. Few streets are named. Building addresses are not related to streets names and may not be sequential. Addresses are based on city wards (which can measure several sq miles), the chome or subdistrict, and the banchi or block which vary in size and may contain 3-5 buildings. Here is how to find your way: Look for Chome names on telephone or street light poles and the corners of major buildings. A typical address may read as follows: 1 4 8 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo or at times like this: 4 8 Roppongi, 1 chome. The 1 is the chome, 4 is the block number, and 8 the building number. Roppongi is the district, Minatu-Ku is the city ward and Tokyo is the city. Tokyo arguably has the best public transportation systems in the world. It is without doubt the fastest way to get around town. Subway stations and cars are well marked in both English and Japanese. There are 12 subway lines criss-crossing the city and one can transfer freely between them. There are also four private Toei lines with their own fare system all shown clearly in the system map with the local detail right on the street map. They key is finding the right exit which are clearly marked on all maps. So get StreetSmart Tokyo to travel confidently and gain instant Tokyo StreetSmarts. Read more

The Tokyo Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is made to open and fold multiple times, whether it's the entire map that you want to view or one panel at a time.Following highways and byways, this map will show you how to maneuver your way to banks, gardens, hotels, golf courses, museums, monuments, restaurants, churches and temples, movie theaters, shopping centers and more!This 4th edition includes maps and plans that are scaled to: City Plans: Northern Tokyo 1:15,000 Southern Tokyo 1:15,000Periplus Travel Maps cover most of the major cities and travel destinations in the Asia-Pacific region. The series includes an amazing variety of fascinating destinations, from the multifaceted subcontinent of India to the bustling city-state of Singapore and the 'western style' metropolis of Sydney to the Asian charms of Bali. All titles are continuously updated, ensuring they keep up with the considerable changes in this fast-developing part of the world. This extensive geographical reach and attention to detail mean that Periplus Travel Maps are the natural first choice for anyone traveling in the region. Read more

Home to serene temples, peaceful zen gardens, first-class museums and futuristic skyscrapers,  Tokyo blends seamlessly the best of ancient and contemporary Japan.Make the most of your trip to Japan’s dynamic capital with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Tokyo has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Tokyo you will find: - Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe.- Top 10 lists of Tokyo’s must-sees, including Imperial Palace Grounds, Edo-Tokyo Museum, Meiji Shrine and Ueno Park.- Tokyo’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping.- Themed lists, including the museums, art galleries, gardens and parks and much more.- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week.- A laminated pull-out map of Tokyo plus seven full-color area maps.Looking for more on Tokyo’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Tokyo.About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion. Read more

Discover Japan Like Never Before with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book!Planning a trip to Japan? Make your adventure unforgettable with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book. This 4" x 6" passport-sized stamp book is your perfect travel companion, designed to enhance your journey through Japan.Why Choose the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book?Capture Memories: As you travel Japan’s extensive railway network, collect unique stamps from each station you visit. Each stamp tells a story, reflecting the local culture, landmarks, and history of the area.Organize Your Journey: With a dedicated Travel Log page, easily document your trip duration, locations, and corresponding stamp numbers. This makes it simple to keep track of your adventures and the beautiful places you’ve explored.Plenty of Space: With 78 stamp pages, you have ample room to collect stamps from stations all over Japan. Each page includes space for the date, location, and personal notes, allowing you to create a detailed and personalized travel diary.Extra Notes: Use the 16 additional note pages to jot down special moments, experiences, or tips for future travelers. Whether it’s a hidden gem you discovered or a delicious local dish you tried, keep those memories alive in your stamp book.Compact and Convenient: Measuring 4 x 6 inches, this compact stamp book is perfectly sized to fit in your bag or pocket. It’s easy to carry wherever you go, ensuring you never miss a stamp opportunity.Perfect Gift: The Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book makes a great gift for anyone traveling to Japan. Share the joy of collecting unique station stamps and creating lasting memories with your friends and loved ones.Perfect for All Travelers: Whether you're a seasoned explorer or embarking on your first Japanese adventure, the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book adds an extra layer of fun and excitement to your trip.Product Details:Pages:102 pages in totalTravel Log: Document trip duration, locations, and stamp numbersBlank Japanese Map: Color the prefectures or add routes you visitedStamp Pages: 78 pages for collecting and logging stampsNote Pages: 16 pages for additional notes and memoriesSize: 4 x 6 inches – portable and travel-friendlyExperience the thrill of exploring Japan and capturing each moment with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book. Start your journey today and create a keepsake that will transport you back to your incredible adventure whenever you open it. Read more

Discover the true essence of Japan with this expertly curated travel guide, designed to help you navigate everything from ancient temples to modern metropolises. Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore deeper, this comprehensive guide provides practical insights and authentic experiences across Japan's most captivating destinations.Inside you'll find:Essential Japanese phrases and cultural etiquette guidance to help you communicate and navigate social situations with confidence, from temple visits to business meetingsCarefully crafted itineraries for different trip lengths, including a detailed 16-day classic Japan route and focused city guides for Tokyo, Kyoto, and beyondIn-depth city guides for six major destinations (Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Okinawa, and Hokkaido) with detailed recommendations for accommodations, dining, shopping, and must-visit attractionsLocal expertise on what to eat in each region, where to find the best restaurants, and how to navigate Japan's renowned culinary sceneExpert hiking guides to help you explore Japan's natural beauty, from mountain trails to coastal walksInsider tips on experiencing Japan like a local, including 15 ultimate experiences you shouldn't miss and authentic souvenir recommendationsPractical budget travel strategies with 15 proven ways to maximize your yen without compromising on experiencesFamily-friendly guidance to help you plan the perfect trip with kidsWhether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned Japan traveler, this guide provides all the tools you need to create meaningful connections with Japanese culture while experiencing the country's incredible diversity, from bustling urban centers to serene rural retreats.Packed with practical advice, cultural insights, and insider recommendations, this guide helps you navigate Japan with confidence while discovering its hidden gems and iconic attractions. Create the journey of a lifetime with our comprehensive Japan travel guide.GRAB YOUR COPY NOW!!! Read more

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tokyo.Discover Tokyo's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from chowing down sushi at Toyosu Market to visiting Tokyo's oldest temple, Sens?-ji, and hiking up picturesque Takao-san on the outskirts of the metropolis.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Tokyo travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning trips of 1-2 weeks or moreUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Tokyo and connect experiences together with easeCreate your ideal trip with exciting Perfect Day itineraries with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions, plus day trips from Tokyo so you can explore the surrounding areasGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Tokyo National Museum and the extravagant shrine of T?sh?-g?Special features on Japanese food guide, onsen explained, day trip to Mt FujiExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Tokyo culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of TokyoCovers Marunouchi & Nihombashi, Ginza & Tsukiji, Roppongi & Around, Ebisu, Meguro & Around, Shibuya & Setagaya, Harajuku & Aoyama, West Tokyo & Around, Shinjuku & Northwest Tokyo, K?rakuen & Akihabara, Ueno & Yanesen, Asakusa & Sumida River, Odaiba & Tokyo Bay plus day trips to Mt Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura, T?sh?-g?, Takao-san, Shira-hama, Yokohama, Narita Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Tokyo. Read more

The Japan Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this full color map is made to open and fold multiple times, whether you want to view the entire map or one panel at a time.Following highways and byways, this map will show you how to maneuver your way to banks, gardens, hotels, golf courses, museums, monuments, restaurants, churches and temples, movie theaters, shopping centers and more!This 5th edition includes maps and plans that are scaled to: Area Map: Japan 1:2,200,000Ryukyu Islands 1:4,000,000 Tokyo Area 1:750,000 Kansai Area 1:250,000City Plans: Tokyo 1:17,500 Kyoto 1:20,000 Osaka 1:15,000 Kobe 1:15,000Periplus Travel Maps cover most of the major cities and travel destinations in the Asia-Pacific region. The series includes an amazing variety of fascinating destinations, from the multifaceted subcontinent of India to the bustling city-state of Singapore and the 'western style' metropolis of Sydney to the Asian charms of Bali. All titles are continuously updated, ensuring they keep up with the considerable changes in this fast-developing part of the world. This extensive geographical reach and attention to detail mean that Periplus Travel Maps are the natural first choice for anyone traveling in the region. Read more

Get off the beaten track with a deep dive into Tokyo as the locals know it: a fascinating blend of modern design, world-class food, breathtaking natural beauty, and profound cultural heritage.This luxuriously designed volume will take you on a local’s tour of the city, from learning about the history of Tokyo to experiencing a traditional bathhouse, sento, or delighting in the color and drama of a classic Noh play. Alongside the history, explore modern-day Tokyo with its vibrant and delicious street food scene, cutting-edge architecture and design, and the under-the-radar quiet spots to relax. There is a chapter for each of the key neighborhoods along with maps, walking itineraries, and lists of the essential pit stops. Whether you’re planning a trip, have already been and want a keepsake to remember the city by, or are simply sitting at home longing to be somewhere else, this is the perfect book for you. Read more

Discover Japan Like Never Before with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book!Planning a trip to Japan? Make your adventure unforgettable with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book. This 4" x 6" passport-sized stamp book is your perfect travel companion, designed to enhance your journey through Japan.Why Choose the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book?Capture Memories: As you travel Japan’s extensive railway network, collect unique stamps from each station you visit. Each stamp tells a story, reflecting the local culture, landmarks, and history of the area.Organize Your Journey: With a dedicated Travel Log page, easily document your trip duration, locations, and corresponding stamp numbers. This makes it simple to keep track of your adventures and the beautiful places you’ve explored.Plenty of Space: With 78 stamp pages, you have ample room to collect stamps from stations all over Japan. Each page includes space for the date, location, and personal notes, allowing you to create a detailed and personalized travel diary.Extra Notes: Use the 16 additional note pages to jot down special moments, experiences, or tips for future travelers. Whether it’s a hidden gem you discovered or a delicious local dish you tried, keep those memories alive in your stamp book.Compact and Convenient: Measuring 4 x 6 inches, this compact stamp book is perfectly sized to fit in your bag or pocket. It’s easy to carry wherever you go, ensuring you never miss a stamp opportunity.Perfect Gift: The Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book makes a great gift for anyone traveling to Japan. Share the joy of collecting unique station stamps and creating lasting memories with your friends and loved ones.Perfect for All Travelers: Whether you're a seasoned explorer or embarking on your first Japanese adventure, the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book adds an extra layer of fun and excitement to your trip.Product Details:Pages: 102 pages in totalTravel Log: Document trip duration, locations, and stamp numbersBlank Japanese Map: Color the prefectures or add routes you visitedStamp Pages: 78 pages for collecting and logging stampsNote Pages: 16 pages for additional notes and memoriesSize: 4 x 6 inches – portable and travel-friendlyExperience the thrill of exploring Japan and capturing each moment with the Japan Travel Eki Stamp Book. Start your journey today and create a keepsake that will transport you back to your incredible adventure whenever you open it. Read more

Be More Japan is a celebration of all things Japanese. You can take a look through popular sights and pick and choose what interests you to plan your perfect trip. Or take a trip through everything to get the full experience of Japan. Whether you use Be more Japan as a travel guide or to help you learn more about the Japanese culture. Be More Japan helps you understand and experience the best of Japan, both at home and abroad.  For those who can’t make the trip to Japan, or who want to carry on the experience when they return, this book also has useful  tips and suggestions for how to bring Japanese culture to you, and places where you can see its influence around the world.With this book you can: -Learn about the traditional skills of the tea ceremony and calligraphy-Dive into the captivating culture of Japan, with topics such as art, music, food, wellness and innovation-Find details on topics such as transport, karaoke, ikigai, shopping and hot springs to help you make the most of your trip to JapanRevised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history, and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco. And if you're dreaming of a future trip to Japan, this book will get you closer to your destination before you've even departed. Read more

► UPDATED JANUARY 2025 ◄Tokyo Maze – 42 Walks is no ordinary travel guide. The author is no stranger to Japan either, having spent 30 years visiting the country as a student, on work assignments and as a writer. He even lived in Tokyo for five years. Alongside all the main attractions, this guide takes you to places which don’t get a mention elsewhere. This 3rd edition has been updated after visiting Tokyo in autumn 2024.Inside the guide:• 42 complete walking tours to over 400 sights in and around Tokyo.• Recommended lunch-break and coffee-stop for each walk.• 20 virtual walks and hints for virtual museum visits.• NEW: Routes possible for wheelchair and stroller users.• NEW: List of best autumn leaves spots (ginkgo and maple).• NEW: Readability of 48 area maps improved.• Each itinerary begins and ends at a railway or subway station.• 108 high quality color photos offer first impressions.• Over 100 insider tips aid readers in their pre-trip preparations and during their stay.• Over 450 bookmarks enable travelers to access additional information on the internet.• A calendar shows at a glance which festivals are taking place at any given time.• Online maps are available for 21 tours, featuring additional tips on accommodation, shopping, and food and drink.• Personal Top 10 tips on architecture, observation points, parks and gardens, shopping streets and malls, boutiques, hotels, restaurants, cultural experiences, fine arts and other museums, showrooms, theatres, temples and shrines.Regardless of whether you come to Japan on a package holiday, under your own steam or if you’re even planning to live in Tokyo for a while, this guide will enrich your stay. Read more

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