Japanese Inns and Hot Springs by Rob Goss - ISBN: 9784805313923
Paperback
Discover Japan’s finest inns and hot springs, a thousand-year tradition.

Japanese Inns and Hot Springs

A Guide to Japan's Best Ryokan & Onsen

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    13 November 2017

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Summary

Richly illustrated and exhaustively researched, Japanese Inns & Hot Springs is the definitive guide to Japanese spas and hot springs known as ryokans. It presents the finest ryokans in Japan, from historic properties like Hiiragiya in Kyoto and Kikkaso in Hakone, to luxury retreats like Zaborin in Hokkaido and Tenku-no-Mori in Kyushu.

In this Japan travel guide with a difference you will find:

  • The 40 best Japanese ryokan and onsens for English-speaking visitors (incl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9784805313923
ISBN-10:4805313927
Author:Rob Goss, Akihiko Seki
Publisher:Tuttle Publishing
Imprint:Tuttle Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:13 November 2017
Weight:756g
Dimensions:24mm x 204mm x 206mm
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Critics Review

“More etiquette advice–e.g., never step on a tatami mat while wearing shoes or slippers–is found in Japanese Inns and Hot Springs by Rob Goss, with photos by Akihiko Seki, which highlights 40 traditional ryokan (inns) and onsen (hot springs” –Publishers Weekly“Japanese Inns and Hot Springs by Akihiko Seki and Rob Goss is a lusciously photo-illustrated tour of 40 choice properties. While ryokan throughout the country are represented, over half of the selections here are within a short distance of Tokyo or Kyoto, making it easy to combine an inn-stay with a city-centered vacation.” – Passport Magazine“Japanese Inns and Hot Springs takes readers on a trip around Japan, stopping at 40 of the country’s best ryokan. Aiming to make your stay as pleasurable as possible, the book offers tips on travel, easy-to-follow advice on booking a stay, and a helpful etiquette guide geared toward English speakers.” – My Modern Met

About The Author

Rob Goss

Rob Goss is an award-winning British writer and long-term Tokyo resident focusing on Japan, travel writing, and creative writing that ranges from short fiction to short-form poetry. His books include the NATJA award-winning guidebooks Tuttle Travel Pack: Japan, Tokyo: Capital of Cool and Japan: a Traveler’s Companion. Rob has also contributed to books for Fodors, Insight Guides, Dorling Kindersley and Rough Guides, as well as for magazines including Time, National Geographic Traveler and 100 other publications around the globe.

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