At the new Four Seasons Hotel Osaka, there's an exclusive modern ryokan within the hotel and an enticing culinary program.

There are hints of Japanese elements within the ryokan such as tatami mat rooms, complete with elegant and modern furnishings ...

Simplicity was responsible for transforming the 28th floor of the hotel into the city's "first modern ryokan experience" – referencing Japanese inns famous for their elaborate omotenashi ...

Volunteer Risa Ikeda looks after cats at Aratama ryokan in Beppu in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Jan. 15, 2025. (Kyodo) BEPPU, Oita (Kyodo) -- For the past two decades, a traditional ...

This will mark the first time a Japanese hotel company opens a traditional ryokan inn featuring hot spring baths in the United States, according to the company’s announcement on Oct. 17.

A midcentury residence in the foothills of LA’s Mount Washington neighbourhood has been transformed into a serene, Japanese ryokan-inspired home by locally based architecture and design studio OWIU.

Shiguchi was born out of the vision of one man – artist and collector Shouya Grigg, who transformed a group of centuries-old farmhouses into a cultural haven that bridges Japanese heritage and ...

"RYOKAN SUI" -- A Harmonious Blend of Traditional Japanese Beauty and Modern Comfort The name has been changed with the aim of allowing more international guests to experience Japan's culture, beauty, ...

Public spaces include mid-century modern touches and abstract ... How would you say Asaba Ryokan stands apart from other country hotels in Japan? What are the unique qualities as you see them?