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Subjects
Genres
Guidebooks
Published
Singapore : Long Island City, N.Y. : Apa Publications ; Langenscheidt Publishers [distributor] 2007-
Language
English
Corporate Author
APA Publications (Firm)
Corporate Author
APA Publications (Firm) (-)
Item Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description
volumes : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
ISBN
9781839050985
  • Introduction
  • The best of Japan
  • A singular place
  • A nation of islands
  • Environmental awareness
  • History & features
  • Decisive dates
  • Japan's early centuries
  • The Edo period
  • The modern era
  • Japan's royal family
  • Living in modern Japan
  • Religion
  • Undercurrents of life and ritual
  • Art, crafts and literature
  • Manga: the disposable art
  • The performing arts
  • The cinema of Japan
  • Anime
  • Architecture
  • City surfaces
  • The art of Landscaping
  • Sport and leisure
  • The martial arts
  • Rikishi: Life on the bottom and on top
  • Food and drink
  • Spirits in bottles
  • Japanese food
  • Places
  • Introduction
  • Kanto Plain and Chubu
  • Tokyo
  • Japan's trains
  • Around Tokyo
  • Central Honshu
  • The North
  • Tohoku
  • The great east Japan earthquake
  • Hokkaido
  • The great outdoors
  • The Kansai Region
  • Kyoto
  • Around Kyoto
  • Nara
  • Southern Kansai
  • The shrines of Ise
  • Osaka and Kobe
  • Earthquakes
  • Kimonos for all seasons and styles
  • The South
  • Chugoku
  • Shikoku
  • Kyushu
  • Okinawa
  • Travel tips
  • Transport
  • Getting there
  • Getting around
  • A-Z
  • Accommodation
  • Addresses
  • Admission charges
  • Arts
  • Bathhouses
  • Budgeting for your trip
  • Business hours
  • Business travellers
  • Children
  • Children's activities
  • Climate
  • Clothing
  • Crime and security
  • Customs regulations
  • Eating out
  • Embassies and consulates
  • Emergencies
  • Etiquette
  • Festivals
  • Guides and travel agencies
  • Health and medical care
  • Internet
  • Left luggage
  • LGBTD travellers
  • Lost property
  • Maps
  • Media
  • Money
  • Nightlife
  • Photography
  • Postal services
  • Public holidays
  • Public toilets
  • Religious services
  • Telephones
  • Tourist information
  • Translators and interpreters
  • Travellers with disabilities
  • Useful addresses
  • Visas and passports
  • Websites
  • Language
  • Pronunciation
  • Words and phrases
  • Further Reading
  • History
  • Fiction
  • Society and culture
  • Travel guides and travelogue
  • Yakuza
  • Other Insight Guides
  • Maps
  • Japan
  • Tokyo
  • Kanto
  • Kamakura
  • Central Honshu
  • Tohoku
  • Sapporo
  • Hokkaido
  • Kansai
  • Kyoto
  • Nara
  • Osaka
  • Chugoku and Shikoku
  • Hiroshima
  • Kyushu
  • Nagasaki
  • Okinawa
  • Yaeyama Islands
  • Inside front cover Japan
  • Inside back cover Tokyo Subway
  • Legend
  • Insight on
  • Photo story