Learn more about it. Whether you host guests often, or just want something on hand for last minute visitors, futons are more than an inexpensive college dorm solution. They come in many different ...
In the past in Japan, the tenth month of the lunar calendar heralded such events as households breaking out kotatsu as the weather began to turn cold, a festival celebrating the popular deity Ebisu, ...
Ryokan are traditional Japanese inns, known for their hospitality, relaxed atmosphere and Japanese-style architecture. Ryokan are said to date back to the 8th century, and became popular during the ...
A 90-year-old woman who lived alone in Mikawa town, Yamagata Prefecture, was found beaten to death this week, police said. According to police, Shoko Abe was found lying on a futon in her bedroom by ...