The Rough Guide To Japan is the definitive guide to this intriguing country. Features include:

Comprehensive coverage of all the sights, from pop-chic Tokyo to the hot springs of Kyushu and the sacred temples of Shikoku.

Up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, shop and party.

Practical advice on hiking in Hokkaido's national parks, skiling in the Japan Alps and experiencing Tohoku's vibrant festivals.

In-depth features on Japanese culture, including art, architecture, music and food.

Full-colour photographs and more than 100 maps.

Part 1 Basics
Part 2 The Guide
Chapter 1 Tokyo
Chapter 2 Around Tokyo
Chapter 3 Northen Honshu
Chapter 4 Hokkaido
Chapter 5 Central Honshu
Chapter 6 Kansai
Chapter 7 Western Honshu
Chapter 8 Shikoku
Chapter 9 Kyoshu
Chapter 10 Okinawa
Part 3 Contexts

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