Kansai: Rough Guides Snapshot Japan

Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Kansai includes Osaka, the Kumano Kodo and Kobe The Rough Guide Snapshot to Kansai is the ultimate travel guide to this district of Japan. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Osaka nightlife to Koya-san and Kumano Kodo to Arima Onsen. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Japan, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Kansai, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, festivals and culture and etiquette. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Japan. Full coverage: Osaka Takaruzaka Koya-san Kumano Kodo Shima Hanto Kobe Arima Onsen Himeji