Petaouchnok Travel Guide - Japan - 2025 Edition | Hachette

Japan is an incredible destination: for its ancient traditions, its unique experiences, its magnificent landscapes, its refined cuisine! Discover this fascinating country with the Petaouchnok guide, a travel guide like no other! A guide with an offbeat tone and breathtaking images for an off-the-beaten-track and more responsible trip.

On the road for an extraordinary journey to the four corners of Japan, with the great timeless classics for a first immersion but also the little-known temples of Kyoto, a zen and rural Tokyo, street-food addresses for insiders in Osaka. Less frequented regions where wild nature reigns: the islands of Honshu (the Japanese Alps), Shikoku (the majestic Iya valley), Kyushu (known for its volcanoes and hot springs) and the great wild north with the Hokkaido region. Not forgetting the tour of the best onsen , the places to dive into geek and pop culture, the latest news (the reopening of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the expansion of the teamLab Planets Tokyo, the site of the 2025 Universal Exhibition in Osaka). How lucky you are: have a good trip!

• Get a glimpse of Japan at a glance with nearly 300 photos.
• Discover original experiences , stay suggestions and turnkey itineraries that give pride of place to soft mobility (hiking, cycling, train travel).
• Take advantage of a selection of responsible addresses (urban farms, organic restaurants) and concrete advice to limit your impact.
• Access a digital map to find all the addresses, experiences and other routes directly on your phone.

PETAOUCHNOK is the Instagram account created by Antoine Delaplace and Raphaël de Casabianca ( Échappées Belles and Rendez-vous en terre inconnue ). With these guides, they want to make your next trip an even more responsible and unexpected experience.