Frommer's Japan
 | By Beth Reiber Frommer's, 2002, Paperback Customer Rating: 22 reviews Recommend This product is currently not available and cannot be purchased. It means that we have no merchant offers for this product at the moment or it was discontinued by the manufacturer. |
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You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go — they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!
Japan can be a bewildering destination, but Frommer's helps you travel like a pro, with practical tips on getting around, communicating, conducting business, and navigating the local etiquette and customs. We've included precise directions to every establishment, and dozens of accurate maps. You'll also rely on our handy appendix of useful phrases and our Japanese character key, which allows you to easily recognize establishment names when you see signs on the street.
In case you're worried about Japan's high prices, Frommer's brings you dozens of listings for affordable accommodations and restaurants. Look for candid reviews of the best accommodations, from plush, high-tech business hotels to moderately priced bargains and authentic ryokan.
Meticulously researched, Frommer's Japan is the only guide you'll need to experience the best of this exotic land. With Frommer's in hand, you'll see it all, from the swirl of Tokyo's nightlife to the traditional Japanese flavor of Kyoto. Whether you want to visit majestic shrines and temples or explore the serene landscapes of the Japan Alps, it's all here in one insightful, user-friendly guide.
Title: Frommer's Japan
Sales Rank: 1629321 in Books
Author: Beth Reiber
Publisher: Frommer's, 6th edition, 2002-06-15, Paperback, 672 pages, ISBN: 0764565540
Package Dimensions: 8.56 x 5.3 x 1.45 inches, 1.42 pounds
- Comprehensive guide for travel planning
- This is the 9th edition copyright 2008, the previous 2006 edition proved quite helpful for my husband who traveled to Tokyo in 2008 on business. He read this book beforehand and purchased the bilingual Tokyo City Atlas from Kodansha which he found so useful that he carried it with him daily when walking around Tokyo. We are planning a family trip in the… More reviews
- Useful
- We just got back from Japan & used this guide to supplement info gathered on the internet. It is a useful guide but our biggest gripe: The book should have the Japanese characters right next to the name of the city, restaurant, etc. What a pain it was flipping to the back of the book to find these! You're tired/hungry & not really familiar w/the… More reviews
- Frommer's Japan
- Excellent and helpful information. Only down side is that Okinawa is not included in the information. More reviews
- Frommer's does it again
- I have trusted Frommer's for years. I have never been steered wrong by any of heir publications in over 30 years. This Japan volume continuues in that tradition.… More reviews
- Frommer's Japan
- It is difficult to get really good uptodate travel books about countries in the far east. This book is good but not excellant. Just too many changes taking place especailly in countries like Japan. We found we could rely on information and data about historical landmarks and areas. Hotel and restaurant iformation changes so quickly you may be better off going… More reviews
