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This page lists hotels in Japan, a country known for its rich cultural heritage and modern amenities. Visitors can experience a blend of traditional and contemporary lifestyles, with accommodations located near historical sites, bustling urban centers, and serene natural landscapes.

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Aichi This guide includes 9 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Hokkaido This page lists hotels in Hokkaido, Japan. Hokkaido is known for its natural beauty, ski resorts, and hot springs, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Open destination guide Hyogo This page lists hotels in Hyogo, Japan. The region is known for its historical sites, hot springs, and proximity to the Seto Inland Sea, making it suitable for travelers interested in culture and nature. Open destination guide Ishikawa This page lists hotels in Ishikawa, Japan. The region is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional crafts, and proximity to the Noto Peninsula, making it suitable for travelers interested in history and nature. Open destination guide Kanagawa This page lists hotels in Kanagawa, Japan. The region is known for its coastal areas, hot springs, and proximity to Tokyo, making it suitable for both leisure travelers and those seeking easy access to urban attractions. Open destination guide Miyagi This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Oita This page lists hotels in Oita, Japan. The region is known for its hot springs and is located near several national parks, making it suitable for travelers seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. Open destination guide Okayama This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Okinawa This guide includes 10 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Osaka Prefecture This page lists hotels in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The region is known for its vibrant urban atmosphere, rich culinary scene, and proximity to attractions such as Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Castle, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Open destination guide Tochigi This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Tokyo-to The page lists hotels in Tokyo-to, Japan. This area is known for its vibrant urban life, cultural landmarks, and proximity to major attractions such as temples, shopping districts, and entertainment venues, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Open destination guide

Cities and destinations

Beppu This page lists hotels in Beppu, Oita, Japan. Beppu is known for its hot springs and is situated near the scenic Beppu Bay, making it suitable for travelers seeking relaxation and wellness experiences. Open destination guide Chiyoda This page lists hotels in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Chiyoda is known for its central location, offering proximity to major attractions such as the Imperial Palace and various government buildings, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers. Open destination guide Fukuoka The page lists hotels in Fukuoka, Japan. This city is known for its vibrant food scene and is conveniently located near historical sites and cultural attractions, making it suitable for travelers interested in exploring local cuisine and heritage. Open destination guide Hakodate This page lists hotels in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. The city is known for its historical buildings and is situated near scenic coastal views, making it suitable for travelers interested in culture and nature. Open destination guide Hakone This page lists hotels in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. The area is known for its hot springs and is situated near scenic views of Mount Fuji, making it suitable for travelers seeking relaxation and nature experiences. Open destination guide Himeji This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Hiroshima This page lists hotels in Hiroshima, Japan. The city is known for its historical significance and is near the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, making it suitable for travelers interested in history and culture. Open destination guide Kagoshima This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Kanazawa This page lists hotels in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The city is known for its well-preserved Edo-era districts, traditional crafts, and proximity to cultural attractions such as Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle, making it suitable for travelers interested in history and culture. Open destination guide Kobe This page lists hotels in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The city is known for its vibrant port area and is suitable for travelers interested in Japanese culture, cuisine, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Open destination guide Kochi This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Kurashiki This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Kyoto This page lists hotels in Kyoto, Japan. The city is known for its historical sites, traditional wooden houses, and proximity to cultural landmarks, making it suitable for travelers interested in exploring Japan’s rich heritage. Open destination guide Nagasaki This guide includes 4 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Nagoya This guide includes 9 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Naha This guide includes 10 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Nara This page lists hotels in Nara, Japan. Nara is known for its historical significance and is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making it suitable for travelers interested in culture and history. Open destination guide Niseko This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Osaka This page lists hotels in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city is known for its vibrant urban atmosphere, offering a mix of modern attractions and historical sites, making it suitable for both business travelers and tourists exploring Japanese culture. Open destination guide Sapporo This page lists hotels in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Sapporo is known for its vibrant urban atmosphere and is near attractions such as Odori Park and the Sapporo Snow Festival, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers. Open destination guide Shizuoka This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Toyama This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Yokohama This page lists hotels in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The city is known for its waterfront area and proximity to attractions such as the Cup Noodles Museum and Chinatown, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Open destination guide

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The best hotels in Miyagi

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The Westin Sendai

The Westin Sendai

Sendai

8.9 Fabulous

This luxury hotel features modern accommodations, exquisite dining options, and comprehensive wellness facilities. Ideal for couples and families, The Westin Sendai promises an upscale stay with stunning city views.

  • Couples - The romantic atmosphere and stunning city views make this hotel a perfect retreat for couples.
  • Families - Spacious rooms and a range of amenities cater to families traveling with children.
  • Business travel - Well-equipped business facilities and a prime location near transportation hubs enhance productivity for business travelers.
  • Foodies - Upscale dining options, including a diverse breakfast buffet and gourmet restaurants, delight culinary enthusiasts.
from $176for 1 room, 1 night
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The best hotels in Miyazaki

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Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower

Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower

Miyazaki

8.7 Fabulous

This luxurious hotel in Miyazaki offers breathtaking ocean views and extensive amenities, including an outdoor pool, spa, and diverse dining options. It’s perfect for couples and families seeking a relaxing getaway.

  • Couples - A romantic getaway with sea views and luxurious amenities, ideal for two-person trips.
  • Families - Spacious rooms and family-friendly facilities make it perfect for family vacations.
  • Spa breaks - With hot springs and spa services available, it’s great for wellness-focused stays.
  • Sights nearby - Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions, enhancing your visit.
from $190for 1 room, 1 night
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The best hotels in Tochigi

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Hotel EL Utsunomiya 7 free parking

Hotel EL Utsunomiya 7 free parking

Utsunomiya

8.8 Fabulous

An upscale hotel in Tochigi, Hotel EL Utsunomiya 7 free parking features luxurious suites with modern amenities. Ideal for families and business travelers seeking comfort and convenience near Utsunomiya Station.

  • Business travel - The hotel offers excellent amenities and a prime location near public transport for corporate guests.
  • Families - Spacious rooms and family-friendly services make it a great choice for those with children.
  • City breaks - Proximity to local attractions and easy access to public transportation suit short stays.
  • Food lovers - The hotel’s location allows easy access to renowned restaurants and food markets nearby.
from $312for 1 room, 1 night
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The best hotels in Toyama

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River Retreat Garaku

River Retreat Garaku

Toyama

9.3 Superb

This luxury Toyama hotel features modern accommodations with stunning river views and world-class dining options. Ideal for couples and families seeking a tranquil retreat with wellness facilities.

  • Couples - The romantic riverside setting and luxurious amenities make it perfect for a getaway.
  • Families - Spacious rooms and wellness facilities cater to the needs of families traveling together.
  • Foodies - Guests rave about the exquisite dining experiences, from Japanese breakfasts to French dinners.
  • Spa breaks - Access to hot springs and saunas provides a rejuvenating retreat for wellness enthusiasts.
from $525for 1 room, 1 night
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