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Lonely Planet's Kyoto is your passport to the most relevant,
up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries
await you. Walk through thousands of vermillion entrance gates towards
the summit of Fushimi Inari-Taisha; glimpse 'old Japan' in the lanes of
Gion; and time your trip for the best cherry blossom and crimson maple
leaves. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of
destination and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Kyoto:
- Colour maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your
personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local,
avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone
numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing,
going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel
experience - covering history, people, music, cuisine, politics,
etiquette
- Covers Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto Station Area, Southern Higashiyama,
Northern Higashiyama, Central Kyoto, Northwest Kyoto, Arashiyama &
Sagano, Kitayama Area & North Kyoto
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Kyoto is our most
comprehensive guide to the city, and is perfect for discovering both
popular and offbeat experiences.
Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Kyoto & Osaka,
our handy-sized guide featuring the best sights and experiences for a
shorter visit. After wider coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's
Japan for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company
and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both
inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since
1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million
guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of
travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps,
video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and
lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.
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