A total of 16 foreign hotel brands opened in Kansai in 2024, including new properties and rebrands -- the most ever for a single year, according to Osaka-based think tank Asia Pacific Institute of ...

OSAKA -- Hotels in Osaka are more affordable than in Tokyo, in part because there are fewer international names in western Japan's biggest city. But with the upcoming Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, and the ...

OSAKA--U.S.-based hotel giant Marriott International Inc. is targeting budget-conscious travelers with the introduction of mid-priced hotels to Japan under the brand name of Four Points Flex by ...

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced its sponsorship of World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, as well as the pavilion for the United ...

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We will be differentiating our hotels from foreign-affiliated rivals via that approach.” HIGH-END OFFERINGS Among the area’s swathe of new accommodations is the Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda hotel.

The hotel spans 12 floors of a new 49-story skyscraper with a sailboat-inspired façade in Dojima, an upmarket commercial district in central Osaka. The new 175-room hotel—designed by a trio of ...