Publisher's Synopsis
With its incredible cuisine, majestic scenery, and vibrant culture, Japan promises the trip of a lifetime to independent travelers. That said, many would -be visitors find the prospect of a Japanese adventure, well, intimidating. The significant language barrier, complicated subway systems, and sheer immensity of Tokyo and other large Japanese cities can strike trepidation into the heart of even an experienced traveler. First-Time Japan cuts through both the fear and the overwhelming complication of traditional travel guides, and lays out an. enjoyable, step-by-step strategy for planning your first trip.
