SAPPORO, Japan -- Overseas luxury hotel brands are moving into downtown Sapporo one after another, aiming to capture soaring demand from foreign tourists in an area previously dominated by domestic operators.
Foreign-owned chains look to tap rising demand in northern Japanese city
A suite at the Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo has a sliding door separating the bedroom and workspace. (Photo by Kotose Hamano)
SAPPORO, Japan -- Overseas luxury hotel brands are moving into downtown Sapporo one after another, aiming to capture soaring demand from foreign tourists in an area previously dominated by domestic operators.