Lonely Planet's Experience Japan is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. See ancient rituals in beautiful temples, find zen at a traditional tea ceremony, celebrate Tokyo's vibrant pop culture—all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Japan's best experiences and get away from the everyday! Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Japan: - Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip - Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout - Highlights and trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests - Fresh perspectives to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights - Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local - Expert insights take you to the heart of the place - food, culture, history, politics - Practical info and tips on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel - Covers Tokyo, Fuji Five Lakes, Central Japan Alps, Kyoto and Nara, Osaka, Kii Peninsula, Hiroshima and Western Honshu, Kyushu, Hokkaido, Okinawa and the Southwest Islands