Insight Guides Japan
for Over 50 Years
Local Insights
for On-The-Go Exploration
from Publisher
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Description
This Japan guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Japan’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Japan travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Japan. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards.
This Japan guidebook covers: Kanto Plain and Chubu, The North, the Kansai Region, The South.
In this Japan travel guidebook, you will find:
Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics
Japan highlights – Ginkaku-ji Temple and Gardens, Kyoto; Mount Fuji; hiking the Northern Alps; Nikko; Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park; Naoshima Island; Roppongi nightlife; Ryokan; Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa; Japanese cuisine
Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more
When to go to Japan - high season, low season, climate information and festivals
Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots
Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically
Tips and facts – interesting facts about Japan and useful insider tips
High-quality maps of Japan – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation
Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Japan travel guide
Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features
Fully updated post-COVID-19
This Japan guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Japan or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.
Book Details
Series
This title is a part of Insight Guides Main Series
Inspirational, lavishly illustrated travel guides to countries and regions that provide all you need for every step of your journey. With in-depth features on culture and history and stunning colour photography throughout, they are perfect for inspiration as well as a souvenir of your trip, while detailed place chapters and travel tips make it ideal for trip planning.
In-depth coverage of the destination's history, landscapes, wildlife, people and culture, from the arts to sports.
The destination’s top ten attractions and editor’s choice of what to see and do at the beginning of each guide
Practical travel information includes when to go, getting there, getting around, entry requirements, food and drink highlights, and everything you need to know about local culture
Colour-coded chapters travel around each city or region in a highly-readable descriptive style, featuring fascinating historical information as well as detailed information on points of interest, backed up by handy tips on what to look out for when you’re there
Colour-coded detailed maps with key sights marked up by number and corresponding to the places chapters
Beautiful, inspirational full-colour photography throughout brings the destination to life and makes the book a memorable souvenir of a trip
Printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards
Free eBook with each purchased printed guide
Format: 152 x 228mm
Price: £14.99-£18.99 | $22.99-$26.99
Extent: 248–464 pages
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for Over 50 Years
Local Insights
for On-The-Go Exploration
from Publisher
Processing
Description
Series
FAQs
This Japan guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Japan’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Japan travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Japan. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards.
This Japan guidebook covers: Kanto Plain and Chubu, The North, the Kansai Region, The South.
In this Japan travel guidebook, you will find:
Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics
Japan highlights – Ginkaku-ji Temple and Gardens, Kyoto; Mount Fuji; hiking the Northern Alps; Nikko; Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park; Naoshima Island; Roppongi nightlife; Ryokan; Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa; Japanese cuisine
Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more
When to go to Japan - high season, low season, climate information and festivals
Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots
Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically
Tips and facts – interesting facts about Japan and useful insider tips
High-quality maps of Japan – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation
Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Japan travel guide
Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features
Fully updated post-COVID-19
This Japan guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Japan or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.
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