The operator behind the U Street Capsule Hostel plans to bring Japanese-style sleeping pods to a vacant Chinatown building he ...

An initiative known as "Birupaku" is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in the central Japan city of Shizuoka, offering visitors an alternative to conventional lodgings ...

While the Sommeil Profond is the newest overnight bus to take to the roads – and is unique in that it offers fully reclining ...

Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital and Singapore-based investor Patience Capital Group have completed the ...

The acquisition price represents an 8.3% discount on the independent valuation. CapitaLand Ascott Trust has acquired two ...

Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...

Anime Tokyo Station will be hosting the "Let's Enjoy ... of the anime which has seen immense success and popularity in Japan and overseas. The exhibition will present several aspects of the ...

TOKYO – Japan’s ... of vintage goods and a budget hotel chain, are poised for a strong 2025 as increased demand from foreigners boosts earnings outlooks. Japan welcomed almost 37 million ...

Japan’s stock market is only now waking up to potential gains from record numbers of big-spending tourists. A growing number of companies, including a seller of vintage goods and a budget hotel ...

TOKYO/WASHINGTON -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will communicate the issues that Tokyo considers non-negotiable when he meets with Marco Rubio, the nominee for U.S. secretary of state ...

Back in 2023, Japan mulled changing its tax-free shopping rules to help curb abuse by shoppers re-selling items with a markup after leaving the country. Currently, the Japanese tax-free shopping ...