Would you stay in one of these pods overnight? This episode showcases the unique experience of capsule hotels in Japan. The ...

The futuristic robot-run hotel will open in Japan on July 17 Domo arigato for the room service, Mr. Roboto. A new hotel opening this summer in Japan’s Huis Ten Bosch theme park will be entirely ...

It wasn’t all that long ago that traveling to Japan was still seen as expensive, inconvenient, and sort of an esoteric desire. As a result, foreign tourists tended to fall into one of two categories: ...

I stayed at Nine Hours Otemachi, a capsule hotel in central Tokyo. One night cost me $26. The hotel was separated by gender, and the pods looked like something out of a sci-fi movie. The accommodation ...

Capsule hotels originated in Japan, so I insisted on staying in one on my first trip to the country. The capsule I slept in was small but also affordable. I'd likely pay a bit more for a hotel next ...

The ‘art island’ of Naoshima, on the Seto Inland Sea, draws crowds for its pumpkin sculpture by Yayoi Kusama, the Benesse House Museum and installations set in historic homes. Accommodation struggles ...