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SAPPORO
Suzu-misaki
NOTO
PENINSULA Suzu
Wajima Sea of Japan
(East Sea)
Noto
Sea of Japan
(East Sea) Nagaoka
Togi Noto-jima TOKYO
Joetsu
Nanao Itoigawa OSAKA KYOTO
Arai Jizo statues at Hase-dera Temple, Kamakura
Asahi
Himi Kurobe Myoko-san Pacific Ocean
2,446 m
Hakui KAGOSHIMA
Iiyama Nagaoka
Shirouma-dake
Takaoka Uozu 2,932 m Locator Map
Oyabe NAGANO
Tsubata Tonami Toyama Nor th
HOKURIKU EXPRESSWAY Tate-yama Japan Suzaka GUNMA JOETSU SHINKANSEN
TOYAMA
Alps
KANAZAWA Johana 3,015 m Shibukawa
Omachi Ueda Asama-yama
2,560 m
Komatsu Gokayama Maebashi
Yariga-take Takasaki
Kamioka
Kaga ISHIKAWA 3,180 m Komoro Isesaki Utsunomiya
Shirakawa Furukawa MATSUMOTO Tomioka Sano
EIHEI-JI KAMIKOCHI JOSHINETSU EXPRESSWAY Kumagaya Koga
TEMPLE Haku-san Shiojiri KANETSU EXPRESSWAY TOBOKU EXPRESSWAY
2,702 m TAKAYAMA Koumi
Fukui Katsuyama Norikura-dake Okaya SAITAMA TOBOKU SHINKANSEN Mito
3,026m
TOKAI-HOKURIKU EXPRESSWAY GIFU Gero Fukushima Kawaguchi Kashiwa NARITA
Sabae Ono SHOKAWA NAGANO Chino Yatsuga-take Chichibu Ageo JOBAN EXPRESSWAY
VALLEY
Ryugasaki
2,899 m
FUKUI Shirotori Ontake-san Ina CHICHIBU-TAMA-KAI KAWAGOE Urawa
3,063m
NATIONAL PARK
Kiso-
Nogohaku-san Okutama Asahi
Imajo 1,617 m Hachiman Nirasaki TOKYO Funabashi
KISO VALLEY
Kyoto Kanayama TOUR CHUO EXPRESSWAY Shirane-san Kofu Enzan Otsuki Hachioji TOKYO Chiba CHIBA
3192m
Seki Nakatsugawa Tenryu-gawa YAMANASHI Kawasaki Ichihara Togane
Fujiyoshida
GIFU Iida KANAGAWA YOKOHAMA Mobara
Ogaki Minokamo Ena-san MOUNT FUJI Hadano
2,190 m Kisarazu
Mizunami AND THE FUJI Hiratsuka Fujisawa
INUYAMA FIVE LAKES Gotenba Yokosuka Boso Ohara
Odawara KAMAKURA
Tsushima Kasugai Fujinomiya Fuji Peninsula
NAGOYA AICHI South HAKONE Miura Futtsu Katsuura
Kuwana Toyota Japan SHIZUOKA Numazu Atami Kamogawa
Ise Tokai Alps Shimizu
Yokkaichi Anjo Okazaki Ito Tateyama
Tokoname Tenryu SHIZUOKA Toi
Yaizu Shuzenji Amagi-san
1,406 m
Gamagori TOMEI EXPRESSWAY Kakegawa Shimada IZU PENINSULA Oshima Island
Toyohashi Matsuzaki Higashi-Izu Mihara-yama
TOKAIDO SHINKANSEN
Hamamatsu 758 m
Tahara Shimoda Getting Around
Omae-zaki Iro-zaki Much of Central Honshu is accessible by
train. The rapid Tokaido Shinkansen runs
from Tokyo to Nagoya and on to Western
Honshu. Another shinkansen line runs from
Key Nii-jima Tokyo to Nagano. The main Chuo line runs to
Expressway Matsumoto. Nagoya is a major transportation
Kozu-shima
Major road hub, but Kanazawa and Eihei-ji are easier to
get to from Kyoto than Nagoya. Visitors will
Other road
Miyake-jima need to take a bus or rent a car for some
Main railway
coastal areas, including parts of the Noto
Minor railway and Izu peninsulas.
Border
For keys to symbols see back flap
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