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Time Out Tokyo

by Time Out
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Overview

Time Out Tokyo leads travelers through the marvels and mysteries of the world’s most undiscovered capital. Since the catastrophic tsunami which swept through Japan in 2011 the country has been rebuilding it's infrastructure quickly and earnestly and Tokyo has never been more important to Japan's cultural identity. From futuristic skyscrapers to ancient temples, sex clubs to sushi bars, it’s all here. Learn how to navigate the city with no street names, and make the most of the numerous shopping options, from must-have souvenirs to electronics bargains. The guide also explores sights beyond Tokyo, including Japan’s second city, Yokohama, the hot springs of Hakone and the slopes of Mount Fuji.

Synopsis

Time Out Tokyo leads readers through the marvels and mysteries of this metropolis — from futuristic skyscrapers to ancient temples, from sex clubs to sushi bars. Color photos and maps throughout the guide lend assistance in navigating the city with no street names, and help make the most of its numerous shopping options, from must-have souvenirs to electronics bargains. Also included are etiquette do’s and don’ts, a menu-reading guide, and listings of gay- and lesbian-friendly spots. Travelers can also explore the sights beyond Tokyo, including Yokohama, the hot springs of Hakone, and the slopes of Mount Fuji.

About the Author, Time Out

Time Out Guides are written by local experts with a passionate connection to the very best of their cities.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2007
Publisher
Time Out Guides Ltd.
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781846700163

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