Department Books

Roger Dahl's Comic Japan is a collection of the best of the Zero Gravity cartoon strip, a popular feature of Japan's leading English-language daily...

Travel to the most inspiring tropical islands on the planet! Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands is the first comprehensive guide to the 150 subtropical...

Periplus Travel Maps cover most of the major cities and travel destinations in the Asia-Pacific region. The series includes an amazing variety of f...

Alfred Russel Wallaces The Malay Archipelago is a work of astounding breadth and originality that chronicles the British naturalists scientific exp...

Take a photographic journey through the modern marvels and historical treasures of Tokyo in this informative, portable Japan travel guide. The Litt...

The Little Book of Kyoto is a celebratory visual guide to one of the world's truly unique cities. Kyoto was Japan's imperial capital for one thousa...

In this book, local Kyoto expert Judith Clancy presents the most important gardens, temples, shrines and palaces of this ancient capital city and e...

This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of Kyoto - Japan's historical and spiritual centre. An elaborate kaleidosc...

Packed with expressions and information for every travel situation, Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary helps you to get around and ...

Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now be...

This award-winning guide puts the whole of Japan in the palm of your hand. With a large pull-out map and tips on all the best sights, travelers can...

Cherry blossoms, Mt. Fuji, tatami mats, karaoke, manga, geishas, samurais, sushi, ramen, and sake - all this, and more, is Japan! This lavishly ill...

The Indonesia Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is...

The Hong Kong & Macau Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travellers. Created using durable coated paper...

Well travelled divers all acknowledge that the best diving in the world is found in the warm waters of tropical Asia. No other region on earth pres...

The Beijing Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is m...

The Bangkok Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is m...

Discover glorious beaches, local markets, hidden villages, and ancient temples. This updated and revised edition of Tuttle's bestselling Bali trave...

Created specifically for fans of Japanese 'cool culture,' A Geek in Japan is one of the most iconic, hip, and concise cultural guides available. Re...

Every year, millions of foreign tourists flock to China - only to find themselves overwhelmed by the complexities of navigating the world's largest...

Tokyo is a city that enshrines the past and the future, where the Far East meets the Western world. Time and again throughout its history, the city...

From zero to hundred in 175 years no other metropolis has as compressed and chequered a history as Hong Kong, with its striking and seamless blend ...

Tokyo lives up to its reputation as a modern metropolis and, as this book shows, it is also one of the most exciting and diverse places on the plan...

Kyoto is the birthplace of Japanese culture - a fact that is evident in every corner of the city. Japan's ancient capital is home to 17 UNESCO Worl...