Frommer's Tokyo

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Author: Beth Reiber

ISBN-10: 0470537647

ISBN-13: 9780470537640

Category: Asia - Major Cities - Travel

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Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensoji, to request the favors of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. See chapter 7.Detailed maps throughout Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical informationCandid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlifeItineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas Insider tips from local expert authors

List of MapsviWhat's New in Tokyo11The Best of Tokyo31Frommer's Favorite Tokyo Experiences42Best Bets for Accommodations83Best Bets for Dining102Planning Your Trip to Tokyo131Visitor Information132Entry Requirements & Customs133Money15The Japanese Yen16What Things Cost in Tokyo174When to Go18Tokyo Calendar of Events205Travel Insurance24The Masterless Samurai256Health & Safety267Tips for Travelers with Special Needs278Social Skills 101299Flying to Japan3310Escorted & Package Tours383Getting to Know Tokyo401Orientation40Neighborhoods in Brief452Getting Around48Transfers on the Subway & Train51Fast Facts: Tokyo534Where to Stay641Japanese & Western-Style Accommodations65Love Hotels672Very Expensive71Family-Friendly Hotels753Expensive794Moderate875Inexpensive955Where to Dine1021How to Dine in Tokyo Without Spending a Fortune1022Tips on Dining, Japanese Style1043Restaurants by Cuisine1124Ginza & Hibiya1155Nihombashi & Around Tokyo Station1216Tsukiji1227Asakusa124Family-Friendly Restaurants1258Ueno1279Shinjuku12810Harajuku & Aoyama13111Shibuya13912Ebisu & Meguro14013Roppongi & Nishi Azabu14114Akasaka15015Other Neighborhoods1536What to See & Do in Tokyo155Did You Know?156Suggested Itineraries1561The Top Attractions1582Five Unforgettable Ways to Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture163Pachinko Parlors1643Parks & Gardens1664Shrines & Temples168Cherry-Blossom Viewing in Ueno Park1695More Museums1696Spectacular City Views1787Especially for Kids1788Spectator Sports1817Tokyo Strolls183Walking Tour 1Asakusa183The Floating World of Yoshiwara187Walking Tour 2Harajuku & Aoyama188Walking Tour 3Ueno192Walking Tour 4Yanaka1968Shopping2031The Shopping Scene2032Shopping A to Z2049Tokyo After Dark2221The Performing Arts2232The Club & Music Scene227A Guide to Tokyo Maps2283The Bar Scene2334Gay & Lesbian Bars2405Films24010Side Trips from Tokyo2421Kamakura2422Nikko2493Mashiko2564Yokohama2585Hakone2646Mount Fuji272Appendix ATokyo in Depth2761Tokyo Today2762A Look at the Past277Dateline2773Dealing with the Language Barrier2834Shrines & Temples: Religion in Japan285Appendix BGlossary of Japanese Terms286Appendix CA Japanese-Character Index292Index295General Index295Accommodations Index305Restaurant Index305