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Frommer's Japan

by Beth Reiber with Janie Spencer

(A Frommer book)

Wiley, c2010

10th ed

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Japan

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Frommer's Japan is packed with all the facts, tips, and descriptions you need to have perfect vacation: Our author has written about Japan for years, so she's able to provide valuable insights and advice. She'll steer you away from the touristy and the inauthentic and show you the real heart of the Land of the Rising Sun. Follow her picks for the best travel experiences -- including climbing Mount Fuji, splurging on a night in a ryokan , exploring Kyoto's Gion District, skiing in Honshu and Hokkaido, making a pilgrimage to Sensoji Temple, and riding the Skinkansen Bullet Train -- and you're sure to have a fantastic trip. A guide to the culture of old and new Japan will help you peel the onion of the unique synthesis of East and West that meets here. Also included are accurate regional and town maps, up-to-date advice on finding the best package deals, and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap.

Table of Contents

LIST OF MAPS. 1 THE BEST OF JAPAN. 2 JAPAN IN DEPTH. 3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO JAPAN. 4 SUGGESTED JAPAN ITINERARIES. 5 SETTLING INTO TOKYO. 6 EXPLORING TOKYO. 7 SIDE TRIPS FROM TOKYO. 8 THE JAPAN ALPS. 9 KYOTO & NARA. 10 THE REST OF WESTERN HONSHU. 11 SHIKOKU. 12 KYUSHU. 13 OKINAWA. 14 NORTHEASTERN HONSHU: TOHOKU. 15 HOKKAIDO. 16 FAST FACTS. 17 A JAPANESE-CHARACTER INDEX ESTABLISHMENT OF NAMES. 18 A GLOSSARY OF USEFUL JAPANESE TERMS. INDEX

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Details

  • NCID
    BB04827243
  • ISBN
    • 9780470541296
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 662 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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