Tokyo
Tokyo by Timothy N. Hornyak, published by Lonely Planet in 2012, is a comprehensive travel guide that offers up-to-date advice on exploring the vibrant city of Tokyo. With 303 pages, this edition serves as a reliable companion for travelers, providing insights into must-see attractions, local customs, and hidden gems. Readers can expect to discover the artistry of Kabuki performances, enjoy karaoke in Shinjuku, and savor some of the freshest sushi available, all while navigating the city with ease.
Inside this guide, travelers will find full-color maps and images that enhance their experience, along with tailored highlights and itineraries to suit individual interests. The book includes insider tips to help avoid crowds and save time, as well as essential information such as hours of operation and transit tips. Cultural insights enrich the travel experience, covering aspects like history, art, and local cuisine. Tokyo is designed for those looking to explore both popular sights and lesser-known locales, making it a valuable resource for anyone planning a trip to Japan.
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Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Tokyo is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the artistry of a Kabuki performance, sing karaoke amid the neon lights of Shinjuku, or treat yourself to some of the world’s freshest sushi; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Tokyo and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet Tokyo Travel Guide:
- Full-colour maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
- Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips – including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets – including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience – including customs, history, art, literature, fashion, music, architecture, politics, food, drink, and more
- Free, convenient pull-out Tokyo map (included in print version), plus over 35 colour neighbourhood maps
- Useful features – including Travel with Children, For Free, and Day Trips
- Coverage of Iidabashi, Shinjuku, Ueno, Akihabara, Asakusa, Sumida River, Marunouchi, Harajuku, Aoyama, Shibuya, Roppongi, Ginza, Tsukiji, Ebisu, Meguro, Odaiba, Tokyo Bay, and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Tokyo, our most comprehensive guide to Tokyo, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less travelled.
- Looking for just the highlights? Check out Lonely Planet’s Pocket Tokyo, a handy-sized guide focused on the can’t-miss sights for a quick trip.
- Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s Japan guide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer, or Discover Japan, a photo-rich guide focused on the country’s most popular attractions.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Timothy Hornyak, and Rebecca Milner.
About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world’s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet’s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.
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