Japan

Venture beyond Tokyo, the capital of cute and cool, and explore! Jump on a shinkansen and visit the 'Tibet of Japan' in lya-dani or the hip Earth Celebration festival on Sado-ga-shima. The options and shinkansen routes are endless.-- updated by an experienced team of Japan-based authors-- special sections covering everything from kabuki to hot springs-- huge range of affordable accommodation, shopping and eating options-- discover Japan for yourself with our easy-to-follow language chapter-- 170 detailed maps