Short-stay Japanese love hotels are often used for sex, but there's more to them. Some of the love hotels in Tokyo offer rates for groups of women to visit for girls' nights. The accommodations are ...

There’s a side to Tokyo that is rather risque – and something I was not expecting. I had spent the day walking the streets of Shinjuku-ku, which is adorned with colourful neon street lights, endless ...

Whether you and your significant other are in a room specifically catering to your libido or in a cheap roadside inn, just one night away from home can give your sex life a boost. Imagine an adult ...

Last year, French photographer François Prost spent hours browsing Google Maps to plan a road trip documenting Japan’s “love hotels” — establishments found across the country that offer hourly rates ...

A booking site for customers of Japanese “love hotels” has been hacked, raising fears over follow-on identity fraud and blackmail attempts. In a country known for its focus on convenience, love hotels ...

What matters most when you're looking for a hotel? Do you prioritise closeness to bars and restaurants? Perhaps you're after indulgent luxury and pampering? Or is getting value for money your main ...

A recent survey has ranked the top ten strangest “love hotel” names in Japan. Coming out on top? “Banana & Donut.” @daitoshonagikai バナナとドーナツってラブホもよくこの名前にしたなって思いますw pic.twitter.com ...