Experience the land of the rising sun with this guide to Japan from Lonely Planet.
Released: October 2009
ISBN: 9781741790429
880 pp
32 pp colour
181 maps
Authors: Chris Rowthorn , Andrew Bender , Wendy Yanagihara , Matthew D. Firestone , Timothy N. Hornyak , Paul Warham , Benedict Walker
With more maps and language content than any other guidebook, this 11th edition unveils the very best of shopping in Tokyo, skiing in the Japan Alps, soaking in idyllic onsen (hot springs), trekking to Kansai's feudal castles, slurping soba at Kyushu food stalls, and so much more.
Features:
- Architecture chapter leading you from ancient temples to modern towers
- Reliable advice from resident and specialist authors - and locals!
- Japanese script in text and on maps makes navigation easy
- Comprehensive accommodation listings for all budgets


















