Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book also includes in-depth coverage of the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and a street index.

The Rough Guide Map India combines clear modern mapping and bang-up-to-date research and is the essential companion to anyone travelling around this extraordinary and absorbing country. Whether you're hiking through the high-altitude deserts of Ladakh, or visiting the sacred sights of the Ganges plain, The Rough Guide Map India provides invaluable information to help you find your way. It is printed on waterproof and rip-proof Polyart paper and includes detail on everything from road numbers and airports to train stations and main points of interest.

Beijing is big news. It's not just the Olympics, which the city hosts in 2008 and which China sees as a key opportunity to bag even more gold medals than at previous competitions. As the nerve centre of China's economic boom, whole swathes of the city have become huge construction sites with glass-walled skyscrapers rising high above the ancient alleyways and imperial palaces. As the government sloughs off a century of Communist dogma, technology, fashion, film and tourism are thriving.

Explore Japan with the smartest and shrewdest guidebook on the market. Fully updated and expanded, this stunningly illustrated travel guide brings you superb coverage of all the country's unmissable experiences, from staying in a cosy ryokan and soaking in an onsen bath to climbing snow-capped Mount Fuji and watching a titanic bout of sumo. Get up-to-the minute tips on contemporary Japan, from Kyoto's burgeoning street-food scene to Tokyo's up-and-coming hipster hubs, and read expert background on everything from anime to Zen. Packed with advice on all the best places to eat, sleep, drink and party - on every budget - this new edition of The Rough Guide to Japan covers Japan with our trademark mix of candour, insight and practical advice. Full colour maps and Japanese characters are given throughout to help navigate this bewildering and bewitching country. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Japan.

Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
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