Lonely Planet Best of Japan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See traditional geisha in Kyoto, hike up Mt Fuji, or shop around the clock in Tokyo; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Une nouvelle édition pour ne rien manquer de la dynamique ville de Tokyo.S'émerveiller devant l'architecture tokoïte, du plus vieux temple de la ville, Senso-ji (p.26), à l'ultramoderne Tokyo International Forum (p. 51)Visiter à l'aube le marché au poisson de Tsukiji et petit-déjeuner de sushis frais (p. 13)Se détendre dans un onsen de quartier, le bain traditionnel japonais (p. 176)Faire la tournée des bars traditionnels de Golden Gai (p. 14)Arpenter le boulevard de Ginza et ses boutiques de mode (p. 18)Encourager l'équipe de base-ball locale au Tokyo Dome, puis célébrer la victoire dans le parc d'attractions attenant (p. 28)Un plan de la ville détachable et une carte détaillée pour chaque quartierTous les sites, monuments et musées, des grands classiques aux plus insolitesLes meilleurs restaurants, bars, boutiques et clubs sélectionnés par des auteurs locauxDes témoignages de Tokoïtes, qui nous livrent tous leurs secrets pour mieux profiter de la ville
