Japan Mini Rough Guide

This mini pocket Japan is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top attractions, and curated recommendations to help you make the most of your trip. With suggested itineraries, dining tips, and practical advice, its your go-to companion for a seamless travel experience.

In this Japan guidebook, you will find:

– Curated recommendations of places – expert picks of main attractions, family-friendly activities, relaxing spots, and the best photo opportunities

– What’s new and when to go – an overview of recent changes in the destination, plus seasonal insights and sustainable travel tips

– Things not to miss in Japan – Yakushima, sake breweries, Mount Fuji, Hiroshima, Kiso Valley, Nametoko Gorge, skiing, sushi, Naoshima, onsen, ramen

– Tailored trip plans – three unique itineraries, including a Perfect tour for a short break

– Food and drink – recommendations on local specialities and the best dining experiences

– What to do in Japan – entertainment, shopping, sports, kids activities, events, and nightlife options

– Practical information – essential tips on transportation, money, healthcare, and tourist resources

– Overview maps – handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Japan and around

– Japanese section – basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language

– Striking photography – stunning full-color images to inspire your journey

– Designed for comfort and sustainability – a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials

– Bonus eBook – free download with purchase for added convenience

– Coverage includes: Tokyo, Honshu, Kyoto and Nara, Kansai, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for a quick getaway, this guide to Japan is your trusted travel companion. Packed with expert insights, practical tips, and curated recommendations, it ensures a smooth and enriching trip-no matter how short your stay.

By Rough Guides
Imprint: ROUGH GUIDES
Release Date: January 30, 2026
Format: PAPERBACK
Dimensions: 150 x 120 mm
Weight:
Pages: 144