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Information of Ryokan (JP Style Hotel)

  • heroicfailures @ 2008-05-17T21:36:00

    17 May 2008 | 12:32pm GMT
    Nights two and three are a bit of a splurge at a Japanese Ryokan (guest house). This shall be awesome. Night four is at J-Hoppers a backpackers hostel in Hiroshima. Nights 5, 6, and 7 are at K's House in Kyoto. ...
  • Keita in Tokyo

    17 May 2008 | 1:07am GMT
    Today, we're heading up into the mountains around Nasu to spend the night at a Ryokan, just chilling with the family. On the way home tomorrow, we'll drop by Nikko to see the Yabusame parade, a yearly event which is well worth the trip ...
  • One for the Dragonites

    16 May 2008 | 1:47pm GMT
    There are plenty of hotels that’ll quite happily burn your money but my personal favourite is the Sawanoya Ryokan in Ueno, Tokyo. It’s centrally situated and within striking distance from most popular spots including my personal ...
  • One for the Dragonites

    16 May 2008 | 1:47pm GMT
    ... Japan if it’s your first trip to Japan if only for the information about the accommodation available. There are plenty of hotels that’ll quite happily burn your money but my personal favourite is the Sawanoya Ryokan in Ueno, Tokyo. ...
  • Onsen Recommendation in Niigata/Gunma?

    16 May 2008 | 10:41am GMT
    A member of Japan Travel forum asks, "I am looking for a moderately priced ryokan or minshuku onsen with rotemburo somewhere in Niigata or Gunma along the Joetsu Shinkansen route..." Any...
  • Hakone - Old-School Japan with a hot spring feel

    16 May 2008 | 6:24am GMT
    Spent the last couple nights in Hakone, close to Mt Fuji in an old-school typical Japanese Inn called a ryokan. Of course, there was no internet but it was simply amazing and something you have to experience. We were nestled in a little ...
  • Would you stay at Fujiya Ginzan, Tokyo?

    16 May 2008 | 5:03am GMT
    That year, she married Fuji Atsushi, the son and heir of the 350-year-old inn and started her rigorous training under her mother-in-law in the art of serving customers, true Japanese style. This included preparing all meals, ...
  • Japan for 5 days in September

    16 May 2008 | 3:04am GMT
    Kyoto has accommodation of all sorts, from cheap backpacker stuff to super expensive full traditional Japanese Ryokan.[/quote:31e9ab5439] Agreed, although if you're keen on drinking and shopping, ...
  • Japan for 5 days in September

    16 May 2008 | 2:14am GMT
    ... up to Kyoto and plant yourself there for the rest of the time. A day trip down to Himeji Castle, another to Nara. Kyoto has accommodation of all sorts, from cheap backpacker stuff to super expensive full traditional Japanese Ryokan.
  • May 2008: Tokyo Trip with mummy!!! ^^ Day 1

    15 May 2008 | 7:17am GMT
    so anyway, we were at a loss when we reached San-Honchome station for our Ryokan. the map provided at its website was absolutely useless. we asked for help. and this really nice Japanese lady...she brought us ALL THE WAY there!!! ...
  • A Tale of Two Hotels

    14 May 2008 | 12:55am GMT
    For the first few nights in Nara, Japan my wife and I stayed at a Ryokan, which is a Japanese style hotel, and my parents stayed in western style room in the upscale hotel located next to the main train station. ...
  • Ryokan shooting session for the Japanese Handmade keyboards

    12 May 2008 | 9:56am GMT
    Ryokan+shooting+session+for+the+Japanese+Handmade+keyboards The Japanese Handmade keyboards are having a lot of success, so we decide to offer you a shooting session at a Ryokan somewhere in Tokyo. ...
  • Japanese Handmade keyboards from Ryokan

    12 May 2008 | 9:53am GMT
    The catch.... these keyboards are traditional japanese style keyboards, No more boring black and white keyboards anymore, now you can get a neat and damn attractive handmade keyboard.The Japanese Handmade keyboards are having a lot of ...
  • Hiiragiya Ryokan in KYOTO

    6 May 2008 | 1:58am GMT
    ... Ryokan (see definition of ryokan styles below) opened for business in 1818 and it is one of the finest ryokans in Kyoto. It is has been operated by the same family for 6 generations. This 2 story wooden ryokan has Japanese-style ...
  • Ryokan Tradition Accommodation

    4 May 2008 | 8:23am GMT
    Typical rates for ryokan range between 6000 and 20000 Yen per night and person, but some no-frills establishments offer rooms for less. Guests stay in Japanese style rooms with tatami floor and a low table. Shoes are usually removed at ...
  • Traditional Ryokan Togetsutei established 1897

    4 May 2008 | 12:21am GMT
    TOGETSUTEI is a traditional Japanese-style hotel near TOGETSU-bridge which is famous for it beauty in Arasiyama. TOGETSUTEI was named after TOGETU-Bridge by the first owner. Arasiyama is known for its scenery than change with season ...