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Ultimate Japan: 100 Must-do Experiences for the Trip of a Lifetime
Dream up the ultimate trip to Japan
Japan. It’s on your bucket list, right? And deservedly so. Where else can you ride some of the world’s fastest bullet trains, soak in the hot springs of an active volcano or eat ramen and sushi served by robots? Japan is a country like no other, but with so much to see and do, where do you start?
With Ultimate Japan, of course. Bringing together everything that makes Japan so exciting, this book gives you all the inspiration you need to make your trip the best ever.
Inside you’ll find:
100 must-do experiences, from seeing Tokyo Tower to drinking Japanese sake to celebrating cherry blossom, plus top tips on how to make each experience happen
Chapters organized by interest, so whether you're into food or the future, pop culture or pops of spring colour, there's something for you
Inspirational itineraries showing you how to make the most of your time, no matter what you’re into
Striking full-page photography that celebrates Japan’s top landmarks and experiences
Information on the basics, including planning your trip, getting around, and customs and etiquette
This Japan travel book is your ticket to the must-sees and must-dos in the country – all that’s left is to book that trip.
Japan. It’s on your bucket list, right? And deservedly so. Where else can you ride some of the world’s fastest bullet trains, soak in the hot springs of an active volcano or eat ramen and sushi served by robots? Japan is a country like no other, but with so much to see and do, where do you start?
With Ultimate Japan, of course. Bringing together everything that makes Japan so exciting, this book gives you all the inspiration you need to make your trip the best ever.
Inside you’ll find:
100 must-do experiences, from seeing Tokyo Tower to drinking Japanese sake to celebrating cherry blossom, plus top tips on how to make each experience happen
Chapters organized by interest, so whether you're into food or the future, pop culture or pops of spring colour, there's something for you
Inspirational itineraries showing you how to make the most of your time, no matter what you’re into
Striking full-page photography that celebrates Japan’s top landmarks and experiences
Information on the basics, including planning your trip, getting around, and customs and etiquette
This Japan travel book is your ticket to the must-sees and must-dos in the country – all that’s left is to book that trip.
- GenresJapanTravelNonfiction
256 pages, Hardcover
Published October 7, 2025
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D.K. Travel
203 books4 followersInstantly recognizable for our bold visual design, DK Travel has been helping people explore the world for over 30 years. From our classic DK Eyewitness guides to the utterly unique Top 10 pocket series, our practical books combine striking photography, cultural insights, and best-in-class maps to make every trip special. And that’s only part of our story. We also publish inspiring coffee-table collections and stories that celebrate the people, places, and passions that fuel your armchair wanderlust. Whether you’re dreaming, planning, or reminiscing, DK Travel brings the world to you, wherever you want to go.
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November 11, 2025
Yes please! Hoping to go to Japan next year and this book really helped me focus on what kind of trip I want to take. Beautiful book.
February 26, 2026
Amazing book! Can’t wait to go to Japan now!!
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