by EugeneFodor (Editor)
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
Format: Paperback
Pages: 574
Edition: 13th Revised edition
Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S.
Published: 16 May 1996
ISBN 10: 0679030352
ISBN 13: 9780679030355