Japan
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Japan
（Insight guides）
Apa Publications, c2002
Updated [ed.]
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Previous ed.: (i.e. 3rd ed.) 1999
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This guide includes a section detailing Japan's history, nine features covering aspects of the country's life and culture, ranging from architecture and cuisine to hi-tech business dealings; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and 19 maps.
Table of Contents
- Maps: Japan
- Tokyo
- Kanto
- Kamakura
- Central Honshu
- Tohoku
- Sapporo
- Hokkaido
- Kansai and Kinki
- Osaka
- Kyoto
- Nara
- Chugoku/Shikoku
- Hiroshima
- Kyushu
- Nagasaki
- Okinawa
- Introduction
- A Unique Place. History: Chronology
- Early Centuries
- Edo Period
- Modern Era. Essay Features: Geography
- People
- Religion
- Art and Crafts
- Performing Arts
- Cinema
- Architecture
- Sports
- Cuisine. Photo Features: Bamboo
- Sumo
- Trains
- Kimonos
- Shintoism. Places: Introduction
- Central Honshu
- Tokyo
- South of Tokyo
- Nikko
- Central Honshu
- The North
- Tohoku
- Hokkaido
- Kansai
- Osaka and Kobe
- Kyoto
- Nara
- The South
- Chugoku
- Shikoku
- Kyushu
- Okinawa
- Information Panels: Shrines and Temples
- Anime
- Martial Arts
- Etiquette
- Mt Fuji and Hakone
- Earthquakes
- Ise Shrines. Travel Tips Highlights
- Getting Acquainted
- Planning the Trip
- Practical Tips
- Getting There
- Getting Around
- Where to Stay
- Where to Eat
- What to Eat
- Culture
- Museums and Art Galleries
- Theatres and Concerts
- Festivals By Month
- Shopping
- Shopping Areas
- Spectator Sports
- Language
- Further Reading.
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