Tokyo

This handy book was prepared with the official cooperation of Tokyo Metro and the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation to help readers confidently navigate the convenient but complicated Tokyo subway system. Included are color-coded diagrams of all thirteen Tokyo subway lines; information on ticketing, tourist fares, and commuter passes; a landmark finder; an exit finder; and full-color maps that include national railway, Yokohama, and airport connections. Also included are useful words and phrases, a guide to signs, and where to go for help. Concise and thoroughly up to date, this is the one book readers will want for getting around.

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.

• More annually updated guides than any other series
• 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides
• Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries
• Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!

Tokyo is a whirlwind of traffic and people, a fast-paced gateway to the 21st century. It's one of the world's great cities, but it can be overwhelming. Frommer's makes it easy for you to find your way and discover the best of Tokyo, from business hotels to traditional Japanese inns, from restaurants serving exquisite kaiseki feasts to stand-up noodle houses, from tranquil gardens and temples to the incredible swirl of nightlife in Shinjuku and Roppongi.

An illustrated travel guide, phrasebook, and maps. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE General Information, basic phrasebook, and a map in the trial version.

Features

• Fully illustrated.
• Historical overviews.
• Interesting facts. City Attractions.
• Comprehensive Phrasebook
• Landmark and Street maps, Metro map, and more.
• Museums address, telephone, hours and admission information.
• Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases
• The guide is loaded into the device memory.
• No network access needed.
• Easy and fast viewing.
• Access the guide anytime, anywhere.
• Use the guide as postcards to show places you visited.

Table of Contents

General: About | Tourist Info Center | History | Religion | Geography | Climate | Economy | Education | Sleep | Contact | Stay Safe

Maps: Japan | Central Tokyo | Wards | Izu Islands | Asakusa | Shinjuku | Shibuya | Ueno | Odaiba | Roppongi | Subway | Toei | Expressway | JR Yamanote Line | Highways

Phrasebook: About | Pronunciation | Phraselist

Transportation: About | Get in | Get Around | Airports | Luggage Delivery | Metro | Toei Metro | Subway | Railways | Shinkansen | Shuto Expressway

By Area: 23 Central Wards | Central & Old Tokyo | Neighborhoods | Get Out

Culture: About | Theater | Museums | Events

Landmarks: See | Top 20 Sites | Itineraries | Scenic Views | Buildings & Structures | Temples & Shrines | Parks

Attractions: Disney Resort | Hot Springs/Spa | Sports | Sumo | Shop

Eat & Drink: Japanese Cuisine | Eat | Culinary Specialties | Drink | Dinning by Area