Sakunami Onsen is one of the main hot-spring Areas in Sendai City, in Miyagi Prefecture. Alongside great hot-spring inns, there are many great restaurants, traditional-crafts shops, and scenic spots.

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 ...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Kiraku, Inc. have announced that ATONA, the modern hot spring ryokan (Japanese-style inn) brand, will open properties in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone. The ATONA brand was ...

For many years, Aizuwakamatsu was one of the most popular tourist spots in Fukushima Prefecture. Although the number of visitors has dropped since the earthquake and tsunami disaster of 2011, one long ...

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TOKYO -- U.S.-based Hyatt Hotels will open three hot spring resorts in Japan, offering traditional Japanese-style lodging experiences under a new brand, as more foreign tourists seek new destinations.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Kiraku, Inc. have announced that ATONA, the modern hot spring ryokan (Japanese-style inn) brand, will open properties in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone. The ATONA brand was ...

Hakone, not far from Tokyo, is loaded with attractions such as hot springs, natural scenery, art, and traditional crafts and how these can best be enjoyed depends on the area. This is an easily ...

In a rural village in Wakayama, Japan's only Unesco-inscribed hot spring is also where locals have been cooking their food for centuries. On a dark and damp winter morning just before sunrise, the ...

A once-faded Japanese honeymoon hot spot is getting a new lease on life thanks in part to Chinese investment, as industry insiders predict that more hot spring hotels will be the beneficiaries of an ...

Hoshino Resorts Inc on Wednesday opened an upscale hot-spring resort in Tokyo's Otemachi district. It is the fifth Hoshinoya property since the opening of Hoshinoya Karuizawa in 2005. Hoshinoya Tokyo ...

Hoshino Resorts Inc on Wednesday opened an upscale hot-spring resort in Tokyo's Otemachi district. It is the fifth Hoshinoya property since the opening of Hoshinoya Karuizawa in 2005. Hoshinoya Tokyo ...