Book description
Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. See ancient rituals in beautiful temples, find zen at a traditional tea ceremony, celebrate Tokyo's vibrant pop culture - using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip. Inside Lonely Planet's ExperienceJapan: Local experts share their love for the real Japan, offering fresh perspectives into the country's traditions, values and modern trends to make your travel experience even more meaningfulIn the knowtips to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarksFun insights that will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place - follow in the footsteps of pilgrims to see the three Grand Shrines of Kumano; devour bowls of hearty ramen and thick saucy udon in Downtown Osaka; surf, swim and dive in Okinawa's crystal blue watersInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsHandy seasonal trip planner to guide you on where to go, when to travel and what to packPractical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travelComprehensive selection of maps throughout and beautiful full-colour photography to inspire you as you plan your unforgettable journeyCovers Tokyo, Fuji Five Lakes, Central Japan Alps, Kyoto & Nara, Osaka, Kii Peninsula, Hiroshima & Western Honshu, Kyushu, Hokkaido, Okinawa & the Southwest IslandsLonely Planet's Experience Japan is an essential travel guide for all explorers looking to immerse themselves in the Japaneseway of life. Each book within the Experience series contains handy trip building tools so that you can take your pick of the must-see attractions and activities as suggested by our local experts - and create your own dream travel itinerary to get away from the everyday. Unlock even more travel secrets using the QR codes throughout each guide and discover story-worthy travel moments that you'll never forget. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet)."...these new Experience guides from Lonely Planet are irresistibly attractive."- The Washington Post Book Club'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
DreamDasher
I'm amazed at how immersive the experience is – it's like being inside the story. Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
DuckDuck
The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
VPR
The sound quality is outstanding – it's like having a movie theater in my ears! Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Twisty Dew
I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience.
Bleachers
With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
Plenty Orange
No more hassle with converting files – ListenBook supports a wide range of formats for a seamless listening experience. With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app! I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Bambi Benz
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. ListenBook’s design is sleek and modern. The app is a pleasure to use. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Spicy Thunder
ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Ice
With ListenBook, every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories and gain knowledge. ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its performance and features. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. Flawless support for various audio formats. Very happy with it.
Manly Reno
Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Listening to audiobooks on my iPad has never been easier. Highly recommend ListenBook! The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Suicide Crusher
With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch.
PixelPioneer
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. Organization made simple – this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. 📖📱 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the clarity of recordings and makes my listening sessions more enjoyable.
Curio
Audiobooks on demand – this app's functionality is a true technological gem. The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care.
EchoEnigma
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time.
Spoiler Betty
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience.
Titanium Ladybug
ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app – it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. This app is a game-changer for busy individuals who miss reading. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session. The app's integration with Apple Watch makes it an indispensable tool for my active lifestyle.
Ember Master
Thanks to ListenBook's binaural audio processing, my extended listening sessions are fatigue-free. From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues! I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Cowboy Booter
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing.
Chew Chew
With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education – it's brilliant! I can't get enough of this app's convenience – it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. No more carrying heavy books – this app has transformed my reading habits. 🌟 Elevating everyday moments – this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. 📚✨ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand that transforms even the noisiest environments into cozy listening spaces.
Slint FUBAR
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
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