Lonely Planet Japan

Japan is a world apart - a cultural Galápagos where a unique civilisation blossomed, and today thrives in delicious contrasts of traditional and modern. Its spirit is strong, warm and welcoming.

Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Japan, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:

inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and recommendations from our expert authors
planning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect trip
local secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip unique
plus features on hiking, skiing and traditional accommodation

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Around Tokyo, The Japan Alps, Central Honshu, Kyoto, Kansai, Hiroshima, Western Honshu, Northern Honshu (Tohoku), Sapporo, Hokkaido, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa, the Southwest Islands, Understand and Survival chapters.