Tokyo's ultra-modern appearance belies a rich cultural heritage. Equally comfortable under neon signs or in a garden shrine, Tokyo's citizens are truly versatile. You'll find this guidebook indispensable in Japan's most cosmopolitan, accepting - and confusing - city.

- 32-page colour map section, including a subway map

- how to eat and sleep well on any budget

- ideas for free activities including mapped city walks

- cultural tips, from conducting a business meeting to splashing in a sentõ

- essential Japanese script throughout

For reliable and authoritative travel information reach for your Lonely Planet guide

- The Times (UK)

As usual the guidebook standard is set by Lonely Planet

- Outside (USA)