Frommer's^® Tokyo, 8th Edition

by Beth Reiber

• ISBN13: 9780764574092
• ISBN10: 0764574094
• Edition: 8th
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2004-06-01
• Publisher: Frommers

Summary

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! Tokyo is a whirlwind of traffic and people, a fast-paced gateway to the 21st century. It's one of the world's great cities, but it can be overwhelming. Frommers makes it easy for you to find your way and discover the best of Tokyo, from business hotels to traditional Japanese inns, from restaurants serving exquisite kaiseki feasts to stand-up noodle houses, from tranquil gardens and temples to the incredible swirl of nightlife in Shinjuku and Roppongi. Whether it's business or pleasure, "Frommer's Tokyo will take you there in style.

Table of Contents

List of Maps.

What’s New in Tokyo.

1. The Best of Tokyo.

2. Planning Your Trip to Tokyo.

3. Getting to Know Tokyo.

4. Where to Stay.

5. Where to Dine.

6. What to See & Do in Tokyo.

7. Tokyo Strolls.

8. Shopping.

9. Tokyo After Dark.

10. Side Trips from Tokyo.

Appendix A: Tokyo in Depth.

Appendix B: Glossary of Japanese Terms.

Appendix C: A Japanese-Character Index.

Index.