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Lonely Planet Kyoto is your essential travel companion, offering the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see and skip in this historic city. Experience stunning views at Ginkaku-ji, encounter geishas in the Gion district, and explore the serene bamboo groves of Arashiyama. This guide provides full-colour maps and images, along with highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests. Benefit from insider tips that help you save time and money while navigating like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. You'll find essential information at your fingertips—operating hours, contact details, transit tips, and prices—along with honest reviews for all budgets on dining, accommodation, sightseeing, and shopping, including hidden gems often overlooked by other guidebooks. Cultural insights enrich your travel experience, covering aspects like history, performing arts, crafts, and tea. The guide includes a convenient pull-out map and over 28 neighbourhood maps, covering areas such as Arashiyama, Gion, and Downtown Kyoto. Whether you're exploring top sights or venturing off the beaten path, this comprehensive guide is the perfect choice for discovering Kyoto. For broader coverage, consider Lonely Planet's Japan guide or Discover Japan for a photo-rich exploration of the country's highlights.

This best-selling guide offers up-to-date advice on exploring Vietnam's rich offerings. Discover hidden gems while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of ancient Hoi An, kite surfing in Mui Ne, or marveling at the impressive pagodas and royal tombs of Hue. Inside, you'll find color maps and images, tailored highlights and itineraries, and insider tips to save time and money while navigating like a local. Essential information is readily available, including hours of operation, contact details, and transit tips, along with honest reviews for various budgets covering dining, accommodations, sightseeing, and shopping. Cultural insights enhance your travel experience, providing context on history, food, arts, and more. The guide includes a convenient pull-out map of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, along with over 86 additional maps. It covers key destinations such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, Halong Bay, and the temples of Angkor in Cambodia. This comprehensive resource is ideal for both major attractions and off-the-beaten-path adventures. For more extensive coverage, consider additional guides on Southeast Asia. Since 1973, the publisher has established itself as a leading travel media company, helping curious travelers delve deeper into the cultures they encounter.

Exploring the exciting city of Hanoi is made easy with practical recommendations on the best places to stay and eat, smart tips for finding bargains in this shopper's paradise, and a valuable chapter on the Vietnamese language. Also featured are helpful hints for day and weekend side-trips outside the city.

Sunrise atop Fuji-san, steaming volcanoes, natural hot springs, ancient temples and pilgrim trails, wild subtropical jungles, spectacular gorges, unique wildlife and nature's seasonal shows - explore the wonders of Japan with this meticulously researched guide. - detailed trail notes "with kanji" for more than 70 day and multi-day hikes - 70 detailed, custom-drawn contour maps "with kanji" - accommodation options from gateway cities to remote camp sites - tips on transport to and from the trailheads - practical advice on local culture, responsible hiking and pre-hike preparation - quick reference language section, glossary and gazetteer "with kanji"