OSAKA -- Japanese hotel operators are rushing to develop new types of accommodations from historical buildings in the Kansai region in anticipation of more foreign tourists.
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The now-closed Nara Prison will be turned into a luxury hotel by Hoshino Resorts by the spring of 2026. (Photo by Katsuyuki Tanimoto)
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