Japan - The National Geographic Traveler Author:Nicholas Bornoff Take a tour of Japan guided by National Geographic -- for generations synonymous with the thrill of discovery and exploration. Featured sites include both famous and lesser known places, selected to help you experience the country in a fresh and exciting way.* In-depth site descriptions and background information* Insightful features on history,... more » culture, and contemporary life* More than 290 vivid color photographs* 21 detailed, full-color maps* Mapped walking tours* Specially commissioned artwork* Clear, easy-to-use design* Complete visitor information plus hotels, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment and festivals« less
Good pictures, brilliant maps, not good for restaurants or places to stay. This is a book you read before you go and buy Lonely Planet to take along with you.