Book description
Whether you want to see cherry blossoms in Kyoto, speed through the countryside aboard a shinkansen, or shop til you drop in futuristic Shibuya, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all Japan has to offer. Japan is a land of contrast - think tranquil zen gardens and peaceful pagodas, neon-lit cities and robot restaurants. Cities might be the first things that spring to mind when you think of Japan, but the countryside is just as epic. There's the iconic Mount Fuji, bubbling hot springs, unspoiled beaches and adrenaline-packed ski resorts. And if that wasn't enough to entice you to visit, there's the food - unctuous noodles, delicate sushi and warming hotpots. Our updated guide brings Japan to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. DK Eyewitness Japan is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Japan you will find: - A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Japan's must-sees and hidden gems- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money- Color-coded chapters to every part of from Tokyo to Kyoto City, Hokkaido to Okinawa- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently - Covers: Central Tokyo, Northern Tokyo, Western Tokyo, Farther Afield, Central Honshu Kyoto City, Western Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa, Northern Honshu, Hokkaido Only visiting Tokyo? Try our DK Eyewitness Tokyo. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
Guncap Slingbad
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! This app has transformed my daily routine into moments of literary delight. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time.
Green Ghost
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable.
Dez North
Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. 📚👏 Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
SneakerKid
ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
LocKz
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. The voice actors are incredible – they make the characters come alive. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze.
Gingersnap Woman
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NeoGermal
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. Finally, an app that lets me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The library organization and book groups feature make navigation a breeze. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
CuriousCoder
Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. 📚👏 Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to spread the joy of storytelling. A fun feature!
WordWanderer
⭐️ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time – multitasking made easy! 🧠🎧 ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Ice
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. Gone are the days of struggling with formats. Thanks to this app, my audiobook journey is a breeze, and every tale is a tap away. Highly recommended! 📚🎧 Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information. ListenBook is packed with useful features. It’s the best audiobook app I’ve used.
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New York Sixlet
The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
Kazmii
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SprkR
The versatility of this app is mind-boggling. It's like a one-stop solution for audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Pocket Muzzie
Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks! The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Pitfall Whiskers
The ListenBook app has become an indispensable part of my daily routine, helping me learn and relax simultaneously. The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections.
Earl of Arms
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening.
Neophyte Believer
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. 🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶 Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon.
Raggedy Ann
I love that I can enjoy audiobooks while cooking elaborate meals in the kitchen. Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook!
Mule Skinner
ListenBook has turned my downtime into an opportunity for exploration and growth. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience