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One of the oldest forms of Japanese hospitality is getting more attention from global brands, and cross-pollinating across the Pacific. Colin Nagy is a marketing strategist and writes on ...
The world’s oldest ryokan isn’t going anywhere fast: Hōshi, opened in the year 718, is still managed by its same founding family—46 generations and counting. The first ryokan (traditional Japanese ...
Chef Ichiro Kubota marries techniques he learned in Europe with centuries-old methods learned from his father, a master of Kyoto cuisine Arashiyama, Japan CNN — Breaking into the ancient, tight-knit ...
In the era of capsule hotels, overnighting in a barely furnished pillbox may seem like the pinnacle of Japanese ingenuity: By sacrificing space, you’ll save a lot more on your budget for exploring.
While the number of visitors to Japan, particularly from China, is surging, the wealth isn’t being spread evenly among Japan’s hospitality sector. As in many developed nations, hoteliers face stiff ...
I stayed at a ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn. I didn't have a bed frame, but I still preferred it to a Western-style hotel.