The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Because this beautiful city deserves to be more than just a day-trip destination.
Get a taste for retro futurism.
Japan is dotted with plenty of onsen towns, most of which boast private onsen (with spectacular views) alongside their public offerings.
Stay in one of Kanazawa's many machiya, traditional wooden houses.
From hot-spring hotels to rooms with views of Mt. Fuji, we've got you covered.
Osaka is often the butt of jokes for being in the Kinki area of Japan, humorously lost in translation but meaning ‘near the capital’, the former capital of Kyoto. Quite appropriately, the first love hotel to explicitly get its kink […]
Enjoy Okinawa in convenience and style, while avoiding the crowds, at these resorts with private beaches.
Onsen, movie projectors, fancy chai lattes — these accommodation options have it all!
Pristine waters, white sand beaches, and some of the best scuba diving in the world
Osaka needs more than a day trip to make the most of its neon charm. So, if you’re keen to sample the nightlife and spend the night, where do you stay? Days exploring castles and temples, evenings spent eating everything […]
A mega guide to Kyoto accommodation — choose from these budget-friendly hotels, hostels and ryokan (traditional Japanese inns).
An excellent value mid-range onsen/ryokan in the Nagano countryside.
Hostels are a godsend to backpackers (and cheapos in general) because of their cheap room rates, but hostels aren’t for everyone, as there are people who aren’t too comfortable sharing rooms with strangers, or who do not find hostel beds […]
A new hotel opens today in the Huis Ten Bosch amusement park in Nagasaki that will be staffed by animatronic robots. The name of the hotel is “Henn-na Hotel” (変なホテル) which translates as “Strange Hotel”. The choice of robots as […]
