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Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary 2nd Edition
by Sayaka Khan Martin E. Samuel Fred PerryThis is a compact and user-friendly Japanese to English dictionary.The Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary is an updated and expanded version of Martin's Concise Japanese Dictionary, the favorite dictionary of students of Japanese for more than 30 years. A valuable reference for foreigners learning Japanese is the inclusion of declensions for common verbs at the back. The layout of the dictionary is extremely easy to use. Headwords are highlighted in color and all entries are given in Japanese script as well as their romanized equivalents. This format gives the learner a head start in mastering the important written characters of Japanese. This dictionary includes idiomatic expressions along with numerous sample sentences showing how Japanese words and expressions are correctly used in everyday contexts. A comprehensive pronunciation guide and detailed notes on Japanese grammar are also included.Comprehensive and up-to-date with over 20,000 entriesClear, user-friendly layout with idioms, expressions and sample sentencesThe ideal dictionary for students, teachers and business people
Tuttle Compact Vietnamese Dictionary: Vietnamese-English English-Vietnamese
by Phan Van GiuongThis is a compact and user-friendly Vietnamese dictionary.The Tuttle Compact Vietnamese Dictionary is the most up-to-date and complete Vietnamese dictionary yet published. An essential tool to learn Vietnamese, it is written for English speakers and other non-native users who need to look up Vietnamese terms, and can also be used by Vietnamese speakers who are learning English. This dictionary has 25,000 entries covering all contemporary terms likely to be used in educational or business settings. The layout is user-friendly and attractive. Headwords are displayed in blue-this helps the reader to locate words quickly. Information on parts of speech, idiomatic expressions and sample sentences showing the us of the words in context are given for each entry. English pronunciations are given in the English to Vietnamese language section. A comprehensive pronunciation guide and detailed notes on Japanese grammar are also included. Completely comprehensive and up-to-date with over 25,000 entries.Contains English-Vietnamese and Vietnamese-English Clear, user-friendly layout with idioms, and sample sentences given. The ideal dictionary for students, teachers and business people.
Tuttle Concise Balinese Dictionary: Balinese–Indonesian–English English–Balinese–Indonesian
by I Gusti SutjajaThis is the most up-to-date Balinese Dictionary on the marketTuttle Concise Balinese Dictionary has both Balinese to English and English to Balinese sections. It's compact size allows for easy transport without limiting the content. <P><P>This Balinese dictionary is perfect for Balinese language students, or business people and tourists traveling to the Bali. It contains over 18,000 words and expressions, carefully selected to cover all important aspects of life and commerce in Bali. In addition, extensive information on Balinese grammar and Balinese pronunciation are included.This dictionary contains the following features:25,000 Balinese words and expressionsUp-to-date local Balinese slang and idiomsA guide to Balinese pronunciation and Balinese GrammarEnglish and Romanized Balinese scriptExtensive notes with detailed tips on usage and social contextParts of speech, common phrases and idiomatic expressionsOther dictionaries in this bestselling series you might be interested in include: Concise Indonesian Dictionary, Concise Tagalog Dictionary, and Concise Vietnamese Dictionary.
Tuttle Concise Japanese Dictionary
by Samuel E. Martin Sayaka Khan Fred PerryThis is the most up-to-date Japanese Dictionary on the marketNow with 30% more content, Tuttle Concise Japaense Dictionary allows for easy reference for both Japanese to English and English to Japanese. It's compact size allows for easy transport without limiting the content. This Japanese dictionary is perfect for Japanese language students, or business people and tourists travelling to Japan. It contains over 25,000 words and expressions, carefully selected to cover all important aspects of life and commerce in Japan. In addition, extensive information on Japanese grammar and Japanese pronunciation are included.This dictionary contains the following features:25,000 Japanese words and expressionsUp-to-date local Japanese slang and idiomsA guide to Japanese pronunciation and Japanese GrammarRomanized forms (romanji) and authentic Japanese characters (kanji) and script (kana)Extensive notes with detailed tips on usage and social contextParts of speech, common phrases and idiomatic expressionsOther dictionaries in this bestselling series you might be interested in include: Concise Chinese Dictionary and Concise Korean Dictionary.
Tuttle Concise Japanese Dictionary
by Samuel E. Martin Sayaka Khan Fred PerryThis is the most up-to-date Japanese Dictionary on the marketNow with 30% more content, Tuttle Concise Japaense Dictionary allows for easy reference for both Japanese to English and English to Japanese. It's compact size allows for easy transport without limiting the content. This Japanese dictionary is perfect for Japanese language students, or business people and tourists travelling to Japan. It contains over 25,000 words and expressions, carefully selected to cover all important aspects of life and commerce in Japan. In addition, extensive information on Japanese grammar and Japanese pronunciation are included.This dictionary contains the following features:25,000 Japanese words and expressionsUp-to-date local Japanese slang and idiomsA guide to Japanese pronunciation and Japanese GrammarRomanized forms (romanji) and authentic Japanese characters (kanji) and script (kana)Extensive notes with detailed tips on usage and social contextParts of speech, common phrases and idiomatic expressionsOther dictionaries in this bestselling series you might be interested in include: Concise Chinese Dictionary and Concise Korean Dictionary.
Tuttle Concise Japanese Dictionary
by Fred Perry Samuel E. Martin Sayaka KhanThis is the most up-to-date Japanese Dictionary on the marketNow with 30% more content, Tuttle Concise Japaense Dictionary allows for easy reference for both Japanese to English and English to Japanese. It's compact size allows for easy transport without limiting the content. This Japanese dictionary is perfect for Japanese language students, or business people and tourists travelling to Japan. It contains over 25,000 words and expressions, carefully selected to cover all important aspects of life and commerce in Japan. In addition, extensive information on Japanese grammar and Japanese pronunciation are included.This dictionary contains the following features:25,000 Japanese words and expressionsUp-to-date local Japanese slang and idiomsA guide to Japanese pronunciation and Japanese GrammarRomanized forms (romanji) and authentic Japanese characters (kanji) and script (kana)Extensive notes with detailed tips on usage and social contextParts of speech, common phrases and idiomatic expressionsOther dictionaries in this bestselling series you might be interested in include: Concise Chinese Dictionary and Concise Korean Dictionary.
Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China & Japan
by Sun-Jin Kim Hali Wong Daniel Kogan Nikolaos KontogiannisThe modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabulary listing. The modern practitioner wants an in-depth exploration not only of the equivalency of meaning but also the cultural and historical background of the terms relevant to the martial arts. To answer that need, this detailed description of techniques, weapons, styles, masters and culturally relevant terminology includes everything to satisfy both traditional purists and eclectic practitioners.As this is the combined work of four separate compilers, each a specialist in a region's language and martial arts, this is in fact four dictionaries in one. Each compiler's expertise contributes to the consistent high quality and linguistic accuracy throughout.
Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China & Japan
by Nikolaos Kontogiannis Hali Wong Daniel Kogan Sun-Jin KimThe modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabulary listing. The modern practitioner wants an in-depth exploration not only of the equivalency of meaning but also the cultural and historical background of the terms relevant to the martial arts. To answer that need, this detailed description of techniques, weapons, styles, masters and culturally relevant terminology includes everything to satisfy both traditional purists and eclectic practitioners.As this is the combined work of four separate compilers, each a specialist in a region's language and martial arts, this is in fact four dictionaries in one. Each compiler's expertise contributes to the consistent high quality and linguistic accuracy throughout.
Tuttle Japanese Business Dictionary Revised Edition
by Boye Lafayette De MenteThis is a handy and comprehensive Japanese dictionary intended for use in a business settingNewly revised, Tuttle Japanese Business Dictionary contains over 4,00 key terms that provide the essential vocabulary for clear and productive discussions between Japanese and English speaking businesspeople. <P><P> These terms are usually used to clarify negotiating positions and to settle contract terms and conditions. Each term is listed alphabetically, with the romanized pronunciation (including the author's unique phonetic system to facilitate correct pronunciation even for those without any knowledge of the Japanese language) and the Japanese script given, followed by its English explanation. Where appropriate, example sentences are also included to demonstrate the proper usage of the terms. Useful information in the front of the book includes a section on how to use the dictionary, special language pointers, Japanese business etiquette and common Japanese expressions. Over 4,00 contemporary business terms. A guide to business phrases and etiquette. Compact and user-friendly layout. Handy reference guide for businesspeople who deal frequently with Japanese speakers.
Tuttle Kyoto and Nara Guide + Map: Your Guide to Kyoto's Best Sights for Every Budget
by Rob GossThe only guide you'll need for getting around Kyoto & Nara. Everything you need is in this one convenient package-including a large pull-out map!This brand new Japan travel guide by award-winning author Rob Goss, a longtime Japan resident, is designed for people with limited time. It covers not only the unique UNESCO World Heritage sites but also bustling Nishiki-koji street market and many smaller shrines and temples where enchanting moss and tree gardens lie hidden behind high stone walls. The list of things to do and see in Kyoto and Nara is literally endless, which is why you need an experienced author to point the way.Key features of this travel pack include: Kyoto and Nara's Best Sights highlights the top 11 things to see and do, from strolling the meditative grounds of Ginkaku-ji temple and contemplating the cryptic design of Ryoan-ji's Zen rock garden to exploring the bamboo grove in Arashiyama and enlivening the senses with a wander around Nishiki-koji food market. Exploring Kyoto and Nara takes you deep into the two former capitals with eight day-by-day guides, one day starting with a walk among the teahouses and geisha-houses of Gion and finishing in the sprawling grounds of Nijo Castle; other days taking in sights such as the gilded temple of Kinkaku-ji and the gardens of Daitoku-ji, or exploring the cluster of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Nara. Author's Recommendations gives specific details on the best hotels and restaurants; the most kid-friendly activities; the best night spots; the top shopping areas; the best museums and galleries; the best cultural experiences, and the best festivals. Travel Practicalities provides essential information to make your trip go smoothly, from useful Japanese phrases and websites to information on money, transportation, travel visas, and much more.Easy-to-use and easy to carry, Tuttle Travel Pack Kyoto & Nara is packed with invaluable information, detailed maps, great photography, and tips on how to make the most of your stay while avoiding all of the fuss.
Tuttle Learner's Korean-English Dictionary
by Kyubyong ParkThis is a comprehensive Korean to English and English to Korean dictionary for language learnersFinally, here is the dictionary that learners have been waiting for: one that specifically answers the needs of English speakers who are studying Korean. Designed for learners who are a elementary to intermediate level, it contains over 5,600 Korean headwords, including the most essential contemporary words, commonly used example phrases, and business and technical terms. Along with refreshingly clear English definitions, the entries are packed with helpful extra details that make learning easier. Included are:5,633 example sentences given in Hangul, romanizations, and EnglishEnglisn-Korean Word Finder allows two-directional use.Explanations of common idiomatic expressions.Special notes to clarify differences and distinctions that can be challenging for English speakers.Romanization is included for all terms and examples, to assist learners.Extensive notes on grammar and meaning enhance understanding.Especially high-frequency words are marked.Endings and particles-very important components of the Korean language, but often overlooked in reference materials-are clearly indicated and explained.This dictionary presents, with care and expertise, all the words that are most essential for learners to know.
Tuttle Learner's Korean-English Dictionary
by Kyubyong ParkThis is a comprehensive Korean to English and English to Korean dictionary for language learnersFinally, here is the dictionary that learners have been waiting for: one that specifically answers the needs of English speakers who are studying Korean. Designed for learners who are a elementary to intermediate level, it contains over 5,600 Korean headwords, including the most essential contemporary words, commonly used example phrases, and business and technical terms. Along with refreshingly clear English definitions, the entries are packed with helpful extra details that make learning easier. Included are:5,633 example sentences given in Hangul, romanizations, and EnglishEnglisn-Korean Word Finder allows two-directional use.Explanations of common idiomatic expressions.Special notes to clarify differences and distinctions that can be challenging for English speakers.Romanization is included for all terms and examples, to assist learners.Extensive notes on grammar and meaning enhance understanding.Especially high-frequency words are marked.Endings and particles-very important components of the Korean language, but often overlooked in reference materials-are clearly indicated and explained.This dictionary presents, with care and expertise, all the words that are most essential for learners to know.
Tuttle Learner's Korean-English Dictionary
by Kyubyong ParkThis is a comprehensive Korean to English and English to Korean dictionary for language learnersFinally, here is the dictionary that learners have been waiting for: one that specifically answers the needs of English speakers who are studying Korean. Designed for learners who are a elementary to intermediate level, it contains over 5,600 Korean headwords, including the most essential contemporary words, commonly used example phrases, and business and technical terms. Along with refreshingly clear English definitions, the entries are packed with helpful extra details that make learning easier. Included are:5,633 example sentences given in Hangul, romanizations, and EnglishEnglisn-Korean Word Finder allows two-directional use.Explanations of common idiomatic expressions.Special notes to clarify differences and distinctions that can be challenging for English speakers.Romanization is included for all terms and examples, to assist learners.Extensive notes on grammar and meaning enhance understanding.Especially high-frequency words are marked.Endings and particles-very important components of the Korean language, but often overlooked in reference materials-are clearly indicated and explained.This dictionary presents, with care and expertise, all the words that are most essential for learners to know.
Tuttle Mini Chinese Dictionary: Chinese-English English-Chinese
by Jiageng Fan Philip Yungkin LeeThis is a completely up-to-date Mandarin Chinese mini dictionary.Tuttle Mini Chinese Dictionary is ideal for any application where a handy and portable dictionary is required. <P><P>Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to China or as a Mandarin language study reference Mini Chinese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Chinese. It's useful pocket-sized format and easy-to read type will make translating Chinese much easier. In addition to being an excellent English to Chinese dictionary and Chinese to English dictionary Mini Chinese Dictionary contains important notes on the Chinese language, Chinese grammar and Mandarin pronunciation. All Chinese words are written in a Romanized form as well as Chinese characters script (hanzi) so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.This mini dictionary contains the following essential features:Bidirectional Chinese to English and English to ChineseOver 12,000 essential Chinese words, as well as useful Chinese expressions and idiomsHeadwords printed in blue for quick and easy referenceA basic overview of Chinese grammar and pronunciation All the latest Chinese social media and computer terms
Tuttle Mini Korean Dictionary: Korean-English English-Korean
by Nancy GohThis is a completely up-to-date Korean mini dictionary.Tuttle Mini Korean Dictionary is ideal for any application where a handy and portable dictionary is required.<P><P> Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Korea or as a Korean language study reference Mini Korean Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Korean. It's useful pocket-sized format and easy-to read type will make translating Korean much easier. In addition to being an excellent English to Korean dictionary and Korean to English dictionary Mini Korean Dictionary contains important notes on the Korean language, Korean grammar and Korean pronunciation. All Korean words are written in a Romanized form as well as Korean script (hangul) so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.This mini dictionary contains the following essential features:Bidirectional Korean to English and English to KoreanOver 12,000 essential Korean words, as well as useful Korean expressions and idiomsHeadwords printed in blue for quick and easy referenceA basic overview of Korean grammar and pronunciationAll the latest Korean social media and computer terms
Tuttle Pocket Chinese Dictionary: Chinese-English English-Chinese
by Li DongThis is a pocket sized Mandarin Chinese DictionaryIntended for use by tourists, students, and business people travelling to China Pocket Chinese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Mandarin. <P><P>It features all the essential Mandarin Chinese vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and user-friendly, two color layout will make any future trip to China much easier. All entries are written in the Romanized form (hanyu pinyin) as well as Chinese characters (hanzi) so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.This dictionary includes the following key features:Over 15,000 words and expressions in the Mandarin Chinese languageFully updated with recent vocabulary and commonly used Chinese slangClear, user friendly layout with headwords in blueEnglish, Romanized script (hanyu pinyin), and Chinese characters (hanzi) for every entryOther books from this bestselling series you might enjoy include: Pocket Japanese Dictionary, Pocket Korean Dictionary, and Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary
Tuttle Pocket Indonesian Dictionary: Indonesian-English English-Indonesian
by Katherine DavidsenThis is a pocket sized Indonesian DictionaryIntended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia Pocket Indonesian Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Indonesian.<P><P> It features all the essential Indonesian vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and easy-to read type will make any future trip to Indonesia much easier. In addition to being an excellent English to Indonesian dictionary and Indonesian to English dictionary Pocket Indonesian Dictionary contains important notes on the Indonesian language, Indonesian grammar and Indonesian pronunciation. All Indonesian words are written in English as well as Indonesian script so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.This dictionary contains:The 3,000 most commonly used words in the Indonesian languageEnglish and Romanized IndonesianAn introduction to and history of the Indonesian languageInformation on Indonesian grammarA guide to pronouncing Indonesian correctlyOther books from this bestselling series you might enjoy are: Pocket Tagalog Dictionary, Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary, Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary, Pocket Cantonese Dictionary, Pocket Cambodian Dictionary, Pocket Thai Dictionary, and Pocket Malay Dictionary.
Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary
by Samuel E. Martin Sayaka Khan Fred PerryThe Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary is the most up-to-date pocket Japanese dictionary available. It covers the contemporary terms and expressions used daily in business and educational settings.This comprehensive, portable reference has both Japanese-English and English-Japanese sections. It contains over 18,000 entries, featuring words and phrases most useful for everyday interactions, and features a two-color layout with easy-to-read headwords in blue. It includes the following key features:Designed specifically for foreigners who are studying and using Japanese on a daily basisContains over 18,000 words and expressionsFully updated with recent vocabulary and slangClear, user-friendly layout with headwords in blueRomanized and Japanese script forms for every wordThe right choice for students, travelers and residents
Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary
by Fred Perry Sayaka Khan Samuel E. MartinIt's never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great Japanese dictionary.Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Japan Pocket Japanese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Japanese. It features all the essential Japanese vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and user-friendly, two color layout will make any future trip to Japan much easier. All entries are written in a Romanized form as well as Japanese script (Kanji and Kana) so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.This dictionary includes the following key features: Over 18,000 words and expressions in the Japanese language. Japanese-English and English-Japanese sections. Fully updated with recent vocabulary and commonly used Japanese slang. Clear, user friendly layout with headwords in blue. Romanized script and Japanese script (hiragana and katakana) and characters(kanji) for every entry.Other books from this bestselling series you might enjoy include:Pocket Korean Dictionary, Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary, Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary, and Pocket Cantonese Dictionary.
Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary
by Fred Perry Samuel E. Martin Sayaka KhanThe Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary is the most up-to-date pocket Japanese dictionary available. It covers the contemporary terms and expressions used daily in business and educational settings.This comprehensive, portable reference has both Japanese-English and English-Japanese sections. It contains over 18,000 entries, featuring words and phrases most useful for everyday interactions, and features a two-color layout with easy-to-read headwords in blue. It includes the following key features:Designed specifically for foreigners who are studying and using Japanese on a daily basisContains over 18,000 words and expressionsFully updated with recent vocabulary and slangClear, user-friendly layout with headwords in blueRomanized and Japanese script forms for every wordThe right choice for students, travelers and residents
Tuttle Travel Pack Bali & Lombok
by Paul GreenwayThe only guide you'll need for getting around Bali & Lombok! Everything you need is in this one convenient package-including a large pull-out map!Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack is your passport to an unforgettable journey to Asia's favorite tropical islands. Author Paul Greenway is a seasoned travel writer and frequent visitor to these islands, and he recommends the very best places and activities-from the dramatic cliff-top temple at Ulu Watu with its entrancing Barong dance, to the cool highland lakes of Bratan and Bedugul with their hot springs and lush greenery, to the trendy beach resorts and boutiques of Seminyak, the idyllic beaches of the Gili Islands off Lombok, and much more. Greenway takes you to places found in no other guidebooks, highlighting the unique sights and characteristics of each spot. Includes 21 Best Sights, Author's Recommendations, and more!rformed. A series of 2-day and 3-day excursions covering each major region of these islands, with a series of personalized guided tours covering all the most important sights and temples. Personal recommendations by the author for the best services and facilities on Bali and Lombok-the best hotels and resorts; the best shopping and restaurants; the best outdoor activities and traditional performances; the best kid-friendly activities and beaches; and more.Easy-to-use and easy-to-carry, this book is packed with fascinating information, handy lists, useful maps and photographs, and tips on how to make the most of your stay with limited time. The author provides pointers on getting around, basic Indonesian phrases, tips on temple ceremonies and etiquette, and essential travel facts (getting a visa, changing money, where to find the best hotels, food, beaches, and shopping). Extraordinarily useful and well thought-out, Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack contains a large pull-out map at the back, making it your complete travel companion for an exciting journey of discovery.
Tuttle Travel Pack Hong Kong
by Simon OstheimerAuthor Simon Ostheimer lays out his top picks in three simple chapters: Hong Kong's Best Sights highlights 21 must-see sights and essential experiences: from the world's biggest light and sound show in Victoria Harbor to a traditional fishing village on stilts; and from shopping on Temple Street to the horse races at spectacular Happy Valley or an eco-tour to see the famous pink dolphins. Exploring Hong Kong takes you to top attractions in every part of Central Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories, and the Outer Islands as well as to Macau and the Chinese mainland. Author's Recommendations gives specific details on: excellent hotels and nightspots; the best shopping; the best kid-friendly activities; the best museums and galleries; and the best hikes and nature walks.The author also provides basic travel information, including useful web sites and pointers for getting around Hong Kong. Extensive cross-referencing makes it easy to plan your visit. This guide is extraordinarily useful and well thought-out. It contains a large pullout map at the back plus 24 detailed maps in text. Tuttle Travel Pack Hong Kong is your top pick for an accessible, unforgettable journey.
Tuttle Travel Pack Hong Kong
by Simon OstheimerThe only guide you'll need for getting around Hong Kong! Everything you need is in this one convenient package--including a large pull-out map!Sail bustling Hong Kong harbor in an antique junk, take in the spectacular views from Victoria Peak, and visit the Bruce Lee monument on Hong Kong cinema's very own Walk of Fame. Then ride the cable car up to see the giant Buddha, sample tasty Cantonese dim sum in Causeway Bay, and party the night away in chic, hip Lan Kwai Fong. Hong Kong Tuttle Travel Pack offers you the very best of Hong Kong. This guidebook presents all the top sights and attractions, selected for a wide range of budgets and interests. Easy-to-use and easy-to-carry, it is packed with valuable information, handy lists, maps, photographs, and tips on how to make the most of your stay--so you can spend your time enjoying your visit and not just reading about it. Includes 21 Best Sights, Author's Recommendations, and more!d well thought-out. It contains a large pullout map at the back plus 24 detailed maps in text. Tuttle Travel Pack Hong Kong is your top pick for an accessible, unforgettable journey.
Tuttle Travel Pack Japan
by Rob GossWINNER OF THE 2013 NORTH AMERICAN TRAVEL JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION GOLD AWARD IN THE TRAVEL BOOK/GUIDE CATEGORYThis is the book that gives you the best of the best! All sights in Japan Tuttle Travel Pack have been hand-picked by seasoned travel writer Rob Goss--who has been living in Japan for over a decade, visiting and writing about every corner of this fascinating country. For this guide we asked Rob to only give us the very best spots--places he goes back to again and again, and where he sends all his friends.This guidebook is lightweight, easy-to-use and jam-packed with information--including maps, photos and tips on making the most of your stay. From the lavish grandeur of a Shogun's memorial shrine to a volcanic hot spring bath and Ryokan to Japan's many UNESCO World Heritage sites like the rock garden at Kyoto's Ryoan-ji Temple--this pocket guide truly offers something for everyone. The range of suggested excursions is exceptional, from hiking up iconic Mt. Fuji to shopping in Tokyo's famous Omotesando fashion district and hitting the slopes at Niseko, home of the world's best champagne powder. The detailed folded map at the back is a huge added bonus!
Tuttle Travel Pack Japan
by Rob GossWINNER OF THE 2013 NORTH AMERICAN TRAVEL JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION GOLD AWARD IN THE TRAVEL BOOK/GUIDE CATEGORYThis is the book that gives you the best of the best! All sights in Japan Tuttle Travel Pack have been hand-picked by seasoned travel writer Rob Goss-who has been living in Japan for over a decade, visiting and writing about every corner of this fascinating country. For this guide we asked Rob to only give us the very best spots-places he goes back to again and again, and where he sends all his friends.This guidebook is lightweight, easy-to-use and jam-packed with information-including maps, photos and tips on making the most of your stay. From the lavish grandeur of a Shogun's memorial shrine to a volcanic hot spring bath and Ryokan to Japan's many UNESCO World Heritage sites like the rock garden at Kyoto's Ryoan-ji Temple-this pocket guide truly offers something for everyone. The range of suggested excursions is exceptional, from hiking up iconic Mt. Fuji to shopping in Tokyo's famous Omotesando fashion district and hitting the slopes at Niseko, home of the world's best champagne powder. The detailed folded map at the back is a huge added bonus!