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NY Times: Japan's Onsen Ryokans
Full Article: A Relaxing Tradition Dips a Toe in the 21st Century
A Relaxing Tradition Dips a Toe in the 21st Century
By DANIEL ALTMAN
WHAT happens when Japan's deeply rooted traditions and its insatiable appetite for new technology collide? The results are on show in a recent wave of hot spring hotels, or onsen ryokans, that merge ancient ideas with concepts from modern design.
Though some Japanese might shudder at the idea of tampering with their age-old retreats, the new features may help ensure the survival of onsen ryokans.
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Japanese Garden at Hotel New Otani in Tokyo
Japanese Garden at Hotel New Otani Metro: Nagatacho (Exit 7)
If you're looking for a place to relax and enjoy a traditional Japanese garden in Tokyo, the Hotel New Otani garden is one of the best in the city. With its large coi ponds, beautiful bridges, and stunning waterfall, the Japanese garden at Hotel New Otani is a great place to explore and enjoy some peace in the heart of Tokyo.
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