From sleek urban retreats like Aman Tokyo to luxury resorts like Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono in Hokkaido, these are the 23 ...

Whether you’re a first-time visitor hoping to experience a true SoCal summer or a landlocked local in need of a seaside escape, these are the best Los Angeles hotels for hitting the beach.

Yuzuya Ryokan feels like a secluded hideaway nestled in the hills, with a stone staircase leading to the entrance lit by alley lanterns created by Zen monks during the Muromachi period. These lanterns ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience ... run by more than 30 hotels and ryokans, the traditional Japanese inns. Originally a hot spot among domestic ...

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When Naoshima Ryokan Roka opened its doors in 2022 ... which becomes immediately apparent upon arrival with its manicured Zen garden dotted with contemporary artwork that fittingly reflects ...

Ryokan: If you wish to experience Japanese tradition ... Boutique hotels: These are stylish, cleverly designed hotels that focus on aesthetic interiors, sleek furnishings, zen themes, and tailored ...

Olympia Zen Center welcomes Rev. Gyokei Yokoyama for this Soto Zen study event over two days. Rev. Gyokei has chosen to focus on the revered ancestor of our temple, poet and mendicant monk Ryokan.

Olympia Zen Center welcomes Rev. Gyokei Yokoyama for this Soto Zen study event over two days. Rev. Gyokei has chosen to focus on the revered ancestor of our temple, poet and mendicant monk Ryokan.

The Spirit of Ryokan, a seminar in two parts hosted by the Olympia Zen Center, will happen at 7 p.m. Friday with a lecture, followed by a seminar and retreat, with lunch provided, from 9 am to 4 ...

A monk with a keisaku stick prepares to tap the writer during a Zen meditation at a Buddhist ... offering a unique alternative to Japan’s ryokans and hotels. The accommodation, which reflects ...

When I walked into the hotel, I felt as if I was transported from the outside world, a high-energy, bustling city, to a uniquely different inside world, a zen oasis. As expected from any Four ...