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Japan Michelin Green Guide

The updated Green Guide Japan presents the country in all its diversity, from Tokyo`s hyper-modern skyscrapers to Kyoto`s shrines and temples and Nara`s historic structures. Visit some of the country`s sixteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sample Japan`s excellent cuisine, take advantage of its outdoor activities and plentiful hot springs. The background explanations and practical information allow for deeper understanding and easy travel, while Michelin`s famed star-rating system, colourful maps and trusted advice ensure an enjoyable visit.Key features* Updated edition with full-colour photos and plenty of detail travellers look for.* Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin`s celebrated star-rating system, from the steam-plumed, thermal springs of 1-star Beppu to iconic 3-star Mount Fuji.* Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions so you don`t miss a thing; includes illustrations and floor plans for the highlights of major attractions.* Michelin`s suggested walks through beautiful countryside offer an in-depth, personal experience of the region.* Comprehensive illustrated sections on modern Japan, art, history and culture, all written by experts in their fields.* Sidebars throughout the guide focus on intriguing topics such as cormorant fishing, Shinto shrines and the international silk trade.* Suggested places to eat and stay for a variety of budgets.* Detailed visitor information given for attractions, opening hours, entry fees, tour times, phone, website. Michelin area and city maps.* Includes recommendations for great places to eat/stay for all budgets.* Michelin Green Guides feature comprehensive, detailed and concise travel information for advance trip planning as well as spontaneous decisions during the visit.