The brand-new Hotel Zen Tokyo broadens our consciousness of what’s possible in a micro hotel.
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We step inside the huge new complex and bring you a walkthrough of every floor before it opens to the public.
Roppongi hotel uses two kinds of beef, gold powder in ludicrously luxurious, massively mouthwatering burger.
“Anti-luxurious, anti-cheap” hotel offers stylish, comfortable homes-away-from-homes in the heart of Japan’s capital.
Welcome to a dreamworld where you can stay up all night reading manga on a bed inside a bookshelf.
Hotel operators say the ancient capital’s beautiful temples have a newfound image as congested and inconvenient.
Starkly striking wabi-sabi sensibilities are the perfect match for this micro-hotel in the heart of Tokyo.
Sweetly suggestive cleaning staff takes good care of Japanese traveler’s anime goods in New York hotel.
Satisfyingly sexy sushi room has foreign travelers writing thank-you letters to the staff.
A super-cheap way to satisfy your morning hunger and taste buds when traveling in Tokyo on a budget.
This is where you’ll find Japan’s largest cave, a BBQ by the sea, and a rural hotel where Russian President Putin slept in a room behind bulletproof glass.
Special room at Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates release of the long-awaited release of Kingdom Hearts III from video game publisher Square Enix.
View a National Treasure, stop off at a former school for samurai sons, and stamp on a stone pavement that “sings”.
Hotel admits up front that you probably won’t get much sleep, but will thoroughly enjoy your stay anyway.
An ordering mistake sends SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato soaring into the bliss of his most rarified lunch ever as he learns there’s one sushi restaurant where not all omakase are the same.
CEO of virtual YouTuber agency found himself sleeping in a cavernous room that dwarfed his tiny bed, to the delight of netizens.
Do-C provides Löyly and a warm pillar for an authentic Finnish sauna experience you won’t find anywhere else in Japan.
Architectural landmark is in a fantastic location from which to immerse yourself in the Tokyo lifestyle while seeing the city’s sights.
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