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Japan Times
JAPAN
Jan 25, 2017
Despite calls for boycott, Apa hotel chain will keep books denying Nanking Massacre
The hotel operator refuses to remove books, written by its CEO and placed in its hotel rooms, that deny the Rape of Nanking.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jan 19, 2017
Accommodation plan fit for a queen
For women feeling like they want to be treated like a queen, the Grand Hyatt Tokyo is offering a Marie Antoinette-inspired accommodation plan through Feb. 26.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Jan 18, 2017
Apa takes flak from China over books in its inns denying Nanking Massacre
Major hotel chain operator Apa Group is facing fierce criticism after two students who stayed at one of its hotels in Tokyo posted a video about a book written by its CEO, which claims the 1937 Nanking Massacre committed by the Imperial Japanese Army was "fabricated by the Chinese side."
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jan 12, 2017
Quality time for mothers, daughters
In order to make the happy occasion of starting spring more special as a university graduate, freshman or new worker, Tokyo Station Hotel is offering a mother-daughter "Spring Celebration" accommodation plan until April 28.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jan 5, 2017
Traditional crafts to welcome new year; luxury retreat for examination prep; inspired cocktails offer a twist
Traditional crafts to welcome new year
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Dec 29, 2016
Greet the new year in style
The time of welcoming the new year and forgetting the old one is approaching and the Asakusa View Hotel is offering two ways of spending these special days in an elegant manner.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Dec 15, 2016
Buon Natale: Italian-style Christmas
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Dec 8, 2016
Celebrate Christmas in style
This winter, the Hyatt Regency is offering the "Luxury Christmas Spa Pair Package" through Dec. 25.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Dec 1, 2016
A celebration of all things Snoopy; enjoy European Christmas meals; luxurious holiday stay in city center
A celebration of all things Snoopy
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Nov 24, 2016
Spa treatments, lunch for busy women; exclusive rooms offer seasonal respite; an afternoon tea plan with a twist
Spa treatments, lunch for busy women
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Nov 17, 2016
Sipping Champagne in the night sky; Boogie on down to sweet grooves; accommodation amenities on offer
Sipping Champagne in the night sky
BUSINESS / Companies
Nov 7, 2016
Ritz-Carlton to open hotel in Nikko in 2020
A Ritz-Carlton hotel will open in the resort city of Nikko, north of Tokyo, in the summer of 2020, aiming to attract affluent foreign tourists, its operators said Monday.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Nov 3, 2016
Italian food in the spotlight; new perks for long-term stays; more to be thankful for
Italian food in the spotlight
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Nov 2, 2016
Once aimed at salarymen, Japan's new capsule hotels reach out to tourists and women
Capsule hotels have long offered tiny spaces to sleep at rock-bottom prices, but they are now looking to attract a wider range of customer than the typical male office worker who has missed his train after a night's drinking.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Oct 27, 2016
Black is the new black; shaking up the burger scene; dining with Hansel and Gretel
Black is the new black
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Oct 20, 2016
Christmas cakes set the season's tone; sushi prepared in the home or office; closing out the year in holiday style
Christmas cakes set the season's tone
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Oct 13, 2016
Spooky sweets and cocktail treats; Halloween hotel haunting; refined elegance in the heart of Kyoto
Spooky sweets and cocktail treats
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Oct 6, 2016
Shades of pink raise cancer awareness; spooky high tea celebrates season; buffet offers Halloween treats
Shades of pink raise cancer awareness
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Sep 29, 2016
Delightful and delicious Xmas treats; enjoying chestnut-flavored treats; ring in the new year in style
Delightful and delicious Xmas treats
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Sep 22, 2016
Evolving to better attract 'MICE'; experience the flavors of Barcelona; the tastes of Hokkiado come to Tokyo
Evolving to better attract 'MICE'

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Traditional folk rituals like Mizudome-no-mai (dance to stop the rain) provide a sense of agency to a population that feels largely powerless in the face of the climate crisis.
As climate extremes intensify, Japan embraces ancient weather rituals