* UPDATED FOR 2020 - Now with more content, new maps and the latest tips and advice! * 
Must-See Japan (2020 Edition) is your up-to-date, concise and best-value guide for discovering the top sights, the most delicious foods and the essential must-do activities in this fascinating and complex country. Written by an expert who has spent many years living in and traveling all around Japan, this book is full of inside information to help you discover some of the best things on offer, from popular tourist attractions to hidden gems even the locals don't know. Offering detailed itineraries for trips lasting a week or a month, this guide will help you plan every detail of your stay in Japan. 
Must-See Japan includes: 
• Insider tips and advice on when and where is best to visit, so you won’t miss a thing 
• Original maps for every major location 
• Practical information on everything from buying tickets, to entering hot springs, to Wi-Fi! 
• Detailed itineraries for making the most of your Japanese adventure, whether it be from a couple of days to a few weeks 
• Travel tips and clear explanations on how to get around, including rail passes, trains and buses 
• Honest reviews of a variety of hotels, hot springs, restaurants and attractions 
• Essential app recommendations and links to useful websites 
• Straightforward advice on what to do and how to do it, drawing on the personal experience of the author, a long-term resident of Japan 
• Quickly find the information you need with the active table of contents and logical layout 
• Beautiful photos throughout 
• Unbeatable value for a guide packed with a decade's worth of firsthand and trustworthy info 
About the author 
Tom Fay is a British author and freelance writer who has been living in Japan for over a decade. He has written extensively about the outdoors and travel in Japan, both online and in print, for The Guardian, Forbes Travel Guide, The Japan Times and many other media outlets. 
He has a keen interest in landscape photography, and is the main author of the guidebook ‘Hiking and Trekking in the Japan Alps and Mount Fuji’ published by Cicerone Press (2019).

Must-See Japan: The complete insider's guide to seeing the best of Japan in one trip

Travel

Fay, Tom

Asia

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. See ancient rituals in beautiful temples, find zen at a traditional tea ceremony, celebrate Tokyo's vibrant pop culture – using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip. 
Inside Lonely Planet's ExperienceJapan: 
Local experts share their love for the real Japan, offering fresh perspectives into the country's traditions, values and modern trends to make your travel experience even more meaningful 
In the knowtips to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks 
Fun insights that will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place – follow in the footsteps of pilgrims to see the three Grand Shrines of Kumano; devour bowls of hearty ramen and thick saucy udon in Downtown Osaka; surf, swim and dive in Okinawa's crystal blue waters 
Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views 
Handy seasonal trip planner to guide you on where to go, when to travel and what to pack 
Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel 
Comprehensive selection of maps throughout and beautiful full-colour photography to inspire you as you plan your unforgettable journey 
Covers Tokyo, Fuji Five Lakes, Central Japan Alps, Kyoto & Nara, Osaka, Kii Peninsula, Hiroshima & Western Honshu, Kyushu, Hokkaido, Okinawa & the Southwest Islands 
Lonely Planet's Experience Japan is an essential travel guide for all explorers looking to immerse themselves in the Japaneseway of life. Each book within the Experience series contains handy trip building tools so that you can take your pick of the must-see attractions and activities as suggested by our local experts – and create your own dream travel itinerary to get away from the everyday. Unlock even more travel secrets using the QR codes throughout each guide and discover story-worthy travel moments that you'll never forget.\nAbout Lonely Planet: 
Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). 
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