Experience Japan

Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from sampling delicious street food and Japan's finest sake in Takayama's old town, to seeing Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion temple, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Yaeyama Islands.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide: Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure Local experts share their love for the real Japan, offering fresh perspectives into the country's traditions, values, and modern trends Trip planning tools help you create your own regional and activity-based itineraries so you can navigate Japan and connect experiences together with ease In the know tips help you discover even more lo