Lonely Planet Experience Japan
Lonely Planet Experience Japan by Ray Bartlett is a comprehensive travel guide published by Lonely Planet in November 2024. This edition spans 258 pages and is presented in English. The book offers insights into exploring Japan through the eyes of local experts, providing practical planning tools to help travelers craft their unique journeys.
Readers will discover a variety of local experiences, from enjoying street food and sake in Takayama to visiting Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion and swimming in the Yaeyama Islands. The guide includes tips on navigating Japan’s rich history and culture, as well as practical information on itineraries, seasonal travel advice, and hidden gems. With inspiring photography and maps, this guide aims to enhance the travel experience by connecting visitors with the essence of Japan.
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Lonely Planet’s Experience Japantravel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip.
Discover amazing local experiences from sampling delicious street food and Japan’s finest sake in Takayama’s old town, to seeing Kyoto’s iconic Golden Pavilion temple, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Yaeyama Islands.
Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet’s Experience Japan travel guide:
- Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure
- Local experts share their love for the real Japan, offering fresh perspectives into the country’s traditions, values, and modern trends
- Trip planning tools help you create your own regional and activity-based itineraries so you can navigate Japan and connect experiences together with ease
- In the know tips help you discover even more local experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
- Fun insights will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place – understand the history and etiquette of Japan’s onsen culture; dive into the mysterious world of Yokai and unearth the kappa creature; discover Japan’s trendy karaoke scene – whether you’re a good singer or not!
- Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene, and photo-worthy views
- Handy seasonal planning calendar guides you on where to go, when to travel, and what to pack
- QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how, and travel secrets
- Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel
- Inspiring full-colour photography and maps including a pull out map of Japan
- Covers: Tokyo; Central Honshu & the Japan Alps; Kyoto; Kansai; Hiroshima & Western Honshu; Kyushu; Hokkaido; Okinawa & the Southwest Islands; plus trips and escapes to Nikko; Mt Fuji; the Lakes; and Shikoku
Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet’s Experience Japan.
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