Japanese hotel owner and operator Hoshino Resorts Inc’s CEO, Yoshiharu Hoshino, has shared his ambition to develop onsen ...

Perched on a hillside beside a pretty bamboo forest, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto blends seamlessly into its surroundings.

Staying at Ryokan can be complicated. This video explores the traditional Japanese inn experience, including the unique ...

These upcoming hotel trade generic “five-star” gloss for hyper-local design and a serious sense of place.

Rising above the Dojima River, Four Seasons Hotel, Osaka occupies a sleek skyscraper, but stepping inside one discovers a ...

Whether you’re planning your next getaway or simply in search of inspiration, Andrew Tuck, Monocle’s editor in chief, ...

For a hotel with the best views of Mount Fuji, look no further than Gora Kadan - a luxury opening built to frame the mountain ...

From cruise cabins to boathouses to off-grid inns to five-star hotels, The Independent ’s travel desk has rested their heads ...

The country has plenty of space for visitors willing to veer slightly off the beaten path, and in many rural areas, tourists ...

Millions of visitors flock to Tokyo hotels every year to explore the organised chaos that is the world’s most populous city. Whether it’s the tantalising food scene, trend-setting fashion, or rich ...

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.