Frommer's Japan
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Frommer's Japan
(A Frommer book)
Wiley, c2010
10th ed
- Other Title
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Japan
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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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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