'Birupaku' turns vacant spaces into unique lodgings in central Japan
SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) -- An initiative known as "Birupaku" is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in ...
Showa Era architectural jewel in Kyoto now luxury hotel
KYOTO--Hailed as an architectural masterpiece from the early Showa Era (1926-1989), the former Narutakiryo residence in the ...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts hits 50 open hotels milestone in Japan
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has passed 50 open properties in Japan – where it ...
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Best Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts in Japan for 2025
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City in Japan near Mount Fuji turns empty commercial spaces into lodgings for tourists
In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...
Finding Peace and Beauty in Tokyo's Slower Side
I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that ...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts hits 50 open properties milestone in Japan
Global hotel management firm IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) recently passed a new milestone: 50 open properties in Japan.