Japan, English edition (Baedeker Reiseführer) （2009. 590 p. w. col. 226 ill. and 51 col. maps and plans, insert: fol）

BAEDEKER, OSTFILDERN; MAIRDUMONT（2009発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版
• 商品コード 9783829766173

Full Description

Baedeker; the most famous and cherished travel brand in the world. This superb full-color, illustrated guide features 3D laminated cut-outs to show you the key sights in perspective and a large, fully-indexed, pull-out map. Additional detailed maps and plans can also be found throughout the guide, clearly pin-pointing the best places to stay and the top places to eat and drink. At the heart of the guide is a wealth of comprehensive information written by experts on the sights and top attractions, in an easy-to-read A-Z format. Also included are practical travel tips covering accommodation and food and drink for all budgets, entertainment, sport, transport and health; not to mention some insider tips for saving money or having a unique travel experience. There is also a variety of recommended tours covering the best routes available, to ensure you get the most from your destination. The plastic wallet allows you to keep the guide and map together and ensures that both will survive in all weather. Baedeker - setting a new standard in 21st century travel guide publishing.

Contents

BACKGROUNDEconomy; History; Early History; Japanese Antiquity; Medieval Japan; Early Modern Period; Modern Times; Religion; Buddhism; Zen and the Way of the Samurai; Shinto; Other Religions; Arts and Culture; Overview of Japanese Art History; Arts and Craftsmanship; Picture Stories; Architecture; Theatre; Tea Ceremony; Geishas; Famous People. PRACTICAL INFORMATION FROM A to Z: Accommodation; Addresses; Arrival; Before the Journey; Electricity; Emergency; Etiquette and Customs; Festivals, Holidays and Events; Food and Drink; Eating with chopsticks; Health; Information; Language; The Worlds Hardest Language and Writing System?; Literature; Media; Money; National Parks; Opening Hours; Pachinko; Personal Safety; Post and Telecommunications; Prices and Discounts; Shopping; Spas; Sports; Battle of the Giants; Time; Toilets; Transport; When to Go. TOURS: Travelling in Japan; Japans Regions; Tour 1: Japan Done Differently; Tour 2: The Call of the Mountains; Tour 3: On Pilgrimage; Tour 4: Around the Inland Sea; Tour 5: Southern Charm. SIGHTS FROM A to Z: Abashiri; Aizu-Wakamatsu; Akan National Park; Akita; Ama-no-hashidate; Aomori; Arita; Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park; Aso-Kuju National Park; Awajishima; Bandai-Asahi National Park; Beppu; Biwa Lake; Chichibu-Tama National Park; Chiran; Chubu-Sangaku National Park; Japanese Alps; Daisen-Oki National Park; Daisetsuzan National Park; Fuji-san; Fuji Lakes (Fuji-goko); Fukui; Fukuoka; Hagi; Hakodate; Hakone; Himeji; 3D: White Heron Castle; Hiraizumi; Hirosaki; Hiroshima; Ibusuki; Inland Sea (Setonaikai); Ise-Shima National Park; Izu Peninsula; Kagoshima; Kamakura; Kanazawa; Karatsu; Karuizawa; Kirishima-Yaku National Park; Kitakyushu; Kobe; Kochi; Koya-san; Kumamoto; Kurashiki; Kushiro; Kyoto; 3D: The Golden Pavilion; Matsue; Matsumoto; Matsushima; Japans Three Most Famous Landscapes; Matsuyama; Mito; Miyajima (Itsukushima); Miyazaki; Morioka; Nagano; Nagasaki; Nagoya; Nara; Niigata; Nikko; 3D: The Gate of Sunlight; Noto Peninsula; Oga Peninsula; Okayama; Okinawa; Osaka; Otaru; Rikuchu-kaigan National Park; Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park; Sado; Saikai National Park; Sakata; Sapporo; Satsunan Islands; Sendai; Shikotsu-Toya National Park; Shimonoseki; Shiretoko National Park; Shizuoka; Shodoshima; Takamatsu; Takayama; Tokushima; Tokyo; 3D: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building; Tottori; Towada-Hachimantai National Park; Tsuruga; Tsuwano; Unzen-Amakusa National Park; Uwajima; Wakayama; Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park; Yamagata; Yamaguchi; Yokohama; Yoshino-Kumano National Park. Glossary; Japanese Pantheon; Index; List of Maps and Illustrations; Photo Credits; Publishers Information.