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Freebies Galore At This Affordable Sendai Hotel
As the biggest city in Tohoku and a major business centre, Sendai has an abundance of hotels for visitors to choose from, with plenty of good deals to be had. Checking my options for a summer visit one time, I found a great one: four ni...

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A Night In A 21st Century Japanese-Style City House
First I was confused about the name of this place; “Costel”, what should this mean? In fact, it stands for “Co-Hostel”, underlining that it should be more than just a place to stay, but also a place to have fun and spend some nice...

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Stay Comfortably At This Elegant Hotel
As a popular tourist destination for both Japanese and foreign visitors, Kanazawa has a good number of hotels to choose from, which can yield some good deals for tourists, especially out of season.
On a trip there in spring one time, my quest fo...

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Top Notch Accommodation In Beppu
Tucked in a back alley near Beppu Station is one of the best accommodations we have enjoyed in Japan. Guest House Rojiura opened in April 21, 2016 and months later, everything is still as clean and new as when it first opened.
As we stepped into the l...

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Enjoy All The Fun Of Glamping Plus The Connectivity Needed For Work
The last 12 months have seen many people re-examining their ability to work from anywhere, and the workation concept has significantly grown in popularity. Literally combining the words work and vacation, the idea is...

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Want to stay in a different part of Japan every night? No problem, you’ve got over 100 options.
With a reduced number of people traveling to and around Japan these days, hotels are finding themselves with plenty of empty rooms. In response, we’ve seen a few luxury hotels offer reduced...

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A New Way To Experience Luxury Glamping
For many, summer signals unlimited visits to the beach and getting that sought-after sun-kissed skin or even just a casual dip in the sea.
While the pandemic has changed our mindset toward vacations, we cannot deny the fact that we yearn for t...

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Business Hotel Close To Uwajima Castle
This business hotel is located in the vicinity of Uwajima Castle, but can be reached on foot from Uwajima Station as well. It provides everything one needs for a comfortable stay at a reasonable price.
I stayed here on the seventh night of my Sh...

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A Samurai Mansion In Central Yanagawa
 
The Ohana Estate, former residence of the Tachibana family, occupies prime real estate in the center of the canal city of Yanagawa. The Tachibana family had been important supporters of Hideyoshi Toyotomi and were rewarded with land in present-...

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Stay In Affordable Comfort At This Business Hotel
Planning a visit to Mito one spring, I had to choose from its abundance of hotels; the main decision was whether I wanted to be near the station, or near the town's main draw, the cherished traditional garden Kairaku-en. I settled on ...

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