Selena Takigawa Hoy

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Japan reveals incredible escapes—with maps—so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Japan that range from 1-day escapes to multi-week adventures. Delight in devouring bowls of hearty ramen and delicious sushi, explore majestic temples and shrines, and immerse yourself...

Lonely Planet Japan by Lonely Planet, Ray Bartlett, Rob Goss, Winnie Tan, Craig McLachlan, Rebecca Milner, Felicity Hughes, Jessica Korteman, Selena Takigawa Hoy, offers insights from local travel experts, revealing everything you need to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Japan. Discover Japan's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets, from hitting the...

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic city with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from visiting every foodie's mecca, Osaka — home of ramen, takoyaki and conveyor-belt sushi; to basking in the grandeur of Shimane Prefecture's Izumo Taisha, one...

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Tokyo. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from spotting style trends past and present along Harajuku's signature shopping street Takeshita-dori; to catching the salt-slinging, belly-slapping ritual of...