"Definitely highly recommended to all who are interested in Tokyo or would-be travelers." --<b><i>Parka Blogs</i></b>

"This book is definitely on point with the introduction and descriptions of each location and if you would like to dive deeper and experience it, you just have to visit Tokyo!" --<b><i>Jay-han.com</i> blog</b>

"It's not the usual travel guidebook, but <i>Tokyo -- Capital of Cool</i> does offer plenty of authentic ways to experience Tokyo's neighborhoods, culture and trends. The hardcover from Tuttle Publishing by Rob Goss is richly illustrated with photos of places and phenomena organized geographically by district as well as by topics like architecture, food and festivals." --<b><i>Associated Press</i></b>

Tokyo - Capital of Cool delves into Tokyo's Edo-era roots, its thirst to modernise while retaining its traditions, its amazing culinary heritage, and the impact of its creative youth population. From the chic streets of Omotesando to the Tosho-gu shrine complex in Nikko, award-winning travel and fiction writer Rob Goss takes readers to the patchwork of districts and sights that comprise Tokyo and its neighbouring towns. You will be amazed and enthralled at the vivid photographs and the in-depth discussion of Japanese history and culture that exceed the boundaries of a traditional guidebook in offering insights into one of the world's greatest and most innovative cities.
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Take a colourful tour of Japan's capital with this alternative Japan travel guide that explores Tokyo's distinctive architecture, fashion, food, and so much more.
Additional Praise:"This is an amazing guidebook that not only shows you vivid photographs of Tokyo, but also shows you various insights that will help you understand this complex city, the culture, and its people…" —I Am Aileen blog
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9784805314678
Publisert
2018-06-20
Utgiver
Vendor
Tuttle Publishing
Høyde
203 mm
Bredde
203 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
120

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Rob Goss is an award-winning writer based in Tokyo who has written for many magazines including Time and National Geographic Traveler. He has also contributed to and/or updated guidebooks to Japan for Rough Guides, Fodor's, Insight Guides, and National Geographic. His recent guidebook, Tuttle Travel Pack Japan received a Gold Prize in the 2013 American Travel Journalist Association Awards.