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Where Motorsports Meets Luxury Hospitality
There are various great reasons for car lovers to visit Japan, from fascinating car museums to events like the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Mie's Suzuka Circuit.
If you'd like a car-inspired place to stay, there's something for that, too – the Fu...

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The Brand's First Foray Into The Hokuriku Region
Many international hotel chains have a presence in Japan, and a newly opened branch of the Doubletree by Hilton in Toyama is the company's first foray into the Hokuriku region.
Opened on January 18th, 2023, the hotel is the latest offe...

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Experience Onsen And Local Charm In Gunma
In Kusatsu—an isolated onsen village tucked into the mountains of Gunma—the pace of everyday life might be subdued, but it is by no means static.
Abundant with charm and hot springs, the town is located a short trip away from Tokyo, making it...

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Immerse Yourself In A Tranquil Lodging Experience
Take a break from your everyday life, and refresh your body and mind with a stay at Kishi-ke.
This traditional, yet modern, Japanese-style inn is located in the charming city of Kamakura and sits along Sagami Bay. With its focus on ch...

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Homage To An Golden Age
I first stepped into this hotel five years ago, visiting friends from halfway across the world. Little did I know that I was following in the footsteps of sojourners from long ago.
You see, a few hundred years ago, when Naha was a trading hub, dignitaries and ...

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Nohga’s Formula Of Luxury With Local Influence Arrives In Kyoto
Nohga Hotel turned heads when its flagship hotel launched in Tokyo’s Ueno area back in 2018, which quickly followed with an Akihabara opening in 2020.
This month—in a show of further defiance to the pandemic’s impact on ...

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Unique Hotels In One Building Aimed To Attract Everyone
In June, the Sun Frontier Fudoyama Group will open Japanese hot spring resort hotels Shijo Kawaramachi Onsen Sky Garden Terrace Kyoto and Shijo Kawaramachi Onsen Betsu Kamegawa in Shijo Kawaramachi, Kyoto.
These unique hotels ...

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Treat Yourself To Affordable Luxury On Tokyo Bay
Each year I try to take advantage of the fact that hotel prices plummet a few days after New Year, and treat myself to an inexpensive stay somewhere that would usually be out of my range.
This time I found a crazy low rate at this styl...

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Closest Major Ski Resort To Sapporo Chitose Airport
I didn’t know why the windows in the bathroom were 3 meters high. Then I found out the next morning. The clouds were floating in the valley, framed by crisp pine trees and a hot air balloon in the distance.
I am relaxing in a 3-mete...

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Enjoy The Rooftop Bath At This Central Business Hotel
 
I'm not going to pretend to be objective: I love Dormy Inn hotels, so when I saw a discounted night available for a staycation I was planning in Tokyo, I snapped it up and started looking forward to my stay.
Right in the centre,...

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