"Fodor's correspondents highlight the best of Japan, including Tokyo's exciting mosaic of neighborhoods, Kyoto's serene temples and gardens, and the lush island of Kyushu. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it's your first trip or your fifth."--Back cover.

Includes index (pages 850-864). Japanese collection.

Experience Japan -- A Japanese culture primer -- Tokyo -- Side trips from Tokyo -- Nagoya, Ise-Shima, and the Kii Peninsula -- The Japan Alps and the North Chubu Coast -- Kyoto -- The Kansai region -- Western Honshu -- Shikoku -- Kyushu -- Okinawa -- Tohoku -- Hokkaido -- Understanding Japan -- Travel smart Japan.