Online dictionary of geography and travels in Japan: Japanese inn

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Japanese inn

旅館
alternative words: Ryokan
keywords: accommodation , general
related topics: Hot spring , Youth hostel , Minshuku
related web sites: http://www.tabi-japan.net , http://www.progressive.co.jp/yadoo/
explanation: In Japanese Inn, each room is partitioned by sliding doors as in traditional Japanese houses and covered by "tatami". In the evening, after dinner, a maid comes to lay down "futon" and you sleep there. There are no chairs but in the room but only a low table.


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