Lonely Planet Japan

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other'. New York TimesThe ultimate, most comprehensive guide to travelling in Japan includes up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets - all the essentials to get to the heart of Japan.This guide is the result of 6 months of research by 8 dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Japan, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed.Inside Lonely Planet Japan: Full color styling and images Over 100 clear, easy-to-read color maps A brilliant new page layout for fast and hassle-free reading while on the go Itineraries organized by region or length of trip Up-to-date recommended points-of-interest - covering eating, sleeping, going out, shopping, activities and attractions In-depth features and 3D plans to uncover the world's iconic sights Our latest trip planning tools to help you get around smoothly Additional sections including Top Experiences, Skiing, History, Food, People, Culture, Language, and an A-Z survival guide. Special enhancements Scalable maps - enabling you to zoom in for greater detail Comprehensive interlinking - more than 1,000 links to enable you to seamlessly flip between pages, jump between maps and reviews, or visit the websites of places we recommend Search - go straight to what you are looking for with the inbuilt search capability Add notes - touch a word to add notes and personalize your guidebook Bookmark - use bookmarks to quickly return to a page Dictionary -look up the meaning of any word Plus pinch and zoom images and scalable font sizeWritten and researched by Chris Rowthorn, Andrew Bender, Laura Crawford, Matthew D Firestone, Timothy Hornyak, Rebecca Milner, Brandon Presser, Tom Spurling