TRAVEL GUIDE: JAPAN


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Fuji Five Lakes Region
This aqueous quintet lies in a lovely arc surrounding the northern foot of Japan’s highest mountain. Both peak and lakes, formed in eons past by lava flows that dammed up several rivers, are part of serene parklands that invite hiking, meditation and other countryside pleasures.

A reflection of Mount Fuji

Golden Pavillion in Kyoto
TRAVEL SPECIAL
Japan on Sale
Dreaming of a trip to Japan that won’t break the bank? A visit to the land of the rising sun is now within your means with the "Affordable Japan" package, which features round trip airfare and seven days in Tokyo and Kyoto.

KYOTO

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A Step Through Time
If you haven’t visited Kyoto, you haven’t seen Japan. Untouched by World War II bombing, it is a city lost in time. Romantically lit streets and geisha set a backdrop out of the 18th century in this city that was once the Japanese capital for hundreds of years.

Kyoto, Japan

TOKYO

New York Grill in the Park Hyatt Tokyo

RESTAURANTS
Tokyo Restaurant Reviews
From classic Japanese cuisine to Parisian bistro fare, find the best places to eat in this exciting city. Take in the views at New York Grill in the Park Hyatt Tokyo or enjoy an evening of fine dining and pampering at the mountain retreat Gora Kadan.

BUSINESS TRAVEL GUIDE
A Yen For Japan
The capital of the world’s second-largest economy, Tokyo is a business powerhouse. Yet it’s also a city of contrasts, with shrines in the middle of busy shopping districts and a rich cultural history. Learn what you need to stay on the cutting edge—and to relax and reflect.

Tokyo, new and old

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Shrines of the Times
Tokyo is the kind of place where ageless Shinto traditions blend with the latest fashions, where shops sell the newest in high-tech—and calculate prices on an abacus. Amid crushing crowds, it’s possible to find moments of serenity, and let’s not forget the great food.

Japan National Tourist Organization Website
www.jnto.go.jp/eng/


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(Updated: 02/08/08 AK)

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