Tokyo (Lonely Planet City Guides) (Lonely Planet Travel Guides)
by Chris Taylor
This updated edition includes: budget accommodation and restaurant suggestions; information for long-stay visitors; walking tours; a shopping guide; notes on day trips from the city; and a language section. English and Japanese script is provided for place names and on map keys.
Tokyo is a city of contrasts and contradictions in which East coexists with West; modernity thrives amidst age-old traditions and orderliness prevails in one of the most densely-populated cities in the world. This collection of black and white photographs illustrates all of these truisms about this complex city and its inhabitants. Whether he's photographing a rooftop shrine set against the skyscrapers of the Shinjuku high rise district, a swirling mass of commuters in Tokyo Station at rush hour...
Tokyo may be the capital of Japan, but Kyoto is its heart and soul. The rich textures of twelve centuries of culture seem to have woven themselves into the very air. How else could you explain the centuries-old feel of the Gion quarter, where geisha still ply their trade? Or the quiet dignity of the cobblestone back streets lined with traditional wooden houses? Seeing Kyoto captures all the elegance and charm of Japan's most beloved city with dozens of stunning images. One can imagine th...
Greater Than a Tourist- Hekinan City Aichi Prefecture Japan (Greater Than a Tourist, #462)
by Greater Than a Tourist and Bree Crandy
A pocket-sized travel guide, packed with expert advice and ideas for the best things to see and do in Tokyo, and complemented with a sturdy pull-out map - perfect for a day trip or a short break. Whether you want to explore ancient temples, seek out the best sake, or simply wonder at the beauty of Mount Fuji - this great-value, concise travel guide will ensure you don't miss a thing. Inside Mini Map and Guide Tokyo: Easy-to-use pull-out map shows Tokyo in detail, and includes a Metro mapCol...
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