Japan (6th ed) [Englisch] [Taschenbuch]

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This thorough guide is the perfect companion for discovering the classical and contemporary delights of Japan. The more than 170 maps have keys in both English and Japanese script and there's a 30-page arts section covering everything from calligraphy to rock music and an enticingly descriptive guide to the joys of Japanese cuisine. Whether your interests lean toward culture and history or the great outdoors, this book will get you there. --Kathryn True

Eighth edition of this bestselling guide to Japan, featuring a wide range of accommodation, eating and shopping options as well as a 40 page colour section and 170 maps. -- Dieser Text bezieht sich auf eine vergriffene oder nicht verfügbare Ausgabe dieses Titels.

Including over 170 maps, this comprehensive guide features details on: outdoor activities; transport; places to stay, eat and be entertained; the Japanese language; and a special section on Japanese art - both art and modern.

Lonely Planet Covers Japan
Visitors to Japan often find that they’ve strayed into a land of startling opposites, a land where suburban sprawl gives way to the sensuous contours of a temple roof, where rustic red-lantern restaurants nestle in the shadow of the high-rise future. Lonely Planet’s Japan is the ideal companion for exploring the intriguing culture and sights of classical and contemporary Japan.

Nuts & Bolts: • over 170 detailed maps with keys in English and Japanese script • complete coverage of Japan’s religious monuments, feudal castles, imperial villas and cultural treasures • full details on outdoor activities – hike, cycle or soak in a hot-spring spa • insights into local history and culture, including tips on regional dishes, handicrafts and festivals • latest details of places to stay, eat and to be entertained for all budgets