With the Best of Tokyo, Kyoto and Old Japan (Gold Guides)

by EugeneFodor (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $7.14

  The best guide to Japan, packed with essentials Walking and driving tours to gardens, temples, castles, and museums, plus hikes in the Japanese Alps and up Mt. Fuji Kabuki, noh, bunraku, modern theater, dance, and nightlife Shopping for fans, dolls, ceramics, lacquerware, kimonos, folk crafts, and electronics, including great flea markets Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Smart hotels, modern resorts, hot-spring spas, temple lodging, minshukus, and traditional ryokan Western restaurants, sushi-ya, noodle shops, teahouses Fresh, thorough, practical--from writers you can trust Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents 59 pages of maps--and dozens of unique features Important Contacts A to Z; Smart Travel Tips; Fodor's Choice; What's Where; Pleasures & Pastimes; festivals; historical chronology; vocabulary section with Japanese characters; and more!

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $10.07

  The best guide to Japan, packed with essentials
  Walking tours to temples, palaces, gardens, and castles
  Shopping in traditional stores and techno-plexes
  Country-wide details on getting around by train and bus
  A cultural primer on food, religion, the arts, and society
  Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
  Smart hotels, centuries-old ryokan (inns), hot-spring resorts, temple lodging, and home-stays in minshuku
  Elegant multicourse ryotei, steaming bowls of noodles, vegetarian temple cuisine, and sushi straight from the sea
  Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
  Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
  All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents
  57 pages of maps, 16 vacation itineraries, and more
  Smart travel tips
  Fodor's Choice
  What's Where
  Pleasures Pastimes
  New Noteworthy
  Festivals
  Further reading and videos to watch
  A traveler's vocabulary
  Complete index