Lonely Planet Japan 18 18th Ed. by Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Japan 18 18th Ed.

Detailed Itineraries, Travel Like a Local, Insider Tips, Covers Tokyo, Mt Fuji & Around Tokyo, the Japan Alps, Kyoto, Okinawa and More

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Lonely Planet · Print & ebook · April 2, 2024

#1 Bestselling guidebook to Japan “Classic.

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Who it’s for
A hands-on guide for planning, wandering, and adjusting course as you go.
Themes
travel planning, Japanese culture, local experiences
Pacing
Steady

About this book

#1 Bestselling guidebook to Japan “Classic. Comprehensive. Crucial." - Library Journal Lonely 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.

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Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Japan travel guide: - Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips - Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Japan and connect experiences together with ease - Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions - Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including climbing Mt Fuji, visiting Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, and experiencing the extravagant shrine of Tōshō-gū - Special features on onsen etiquette, Japanese food, and the 88 sacred temples pilgrimage - Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more - Essential 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 - Connect 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 Tokyo - Covers Tokyo, Mt Fuji & around Tokyo, Central Honshū & the Japan Alps, Kyoto, Kansai, Hiroshima & Western Honshū, Northern Honshū, Sapporo & Hokkaidō, Shikoku, Kyūshū, 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.

Practical Japan Guide

A hands-on guide for planning, wandering, and adjusting course as you go.

Come here for

  • Detailed itineraries and insider tips
  • A practical, local-feeling trip companion

Expect

  • Tokyo, Mt Fuji, the Japan Alps, Kyoto, Okinawa
  • Reference-style coverage with a traveler’s eye

Where it sits

Japan Travel100%
Travel Resources30%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Travel
  • Asia Travel
  • Japan Travel
Authors
Lonely Planet
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Published
April 2, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
travel planning · Japanese culture · local experiences
Reading lane
Travel