06 / Kyoto · Okinawa

Japan

Old rituals, new perspectives and precise beauty.

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THE CHAPTER

Japan’s chapter moves from Kyoto’s measured beauty to Okinawa’s subtropical island rhythm.

PLACES IN THIS EDITION

01Yasaka Pagoda, Kyoto

02Gion

03Okinawa

04Hokkaido

WHERE TO STAY

Featured stays in Japan

Only current visual partners appear with photography.

No current hotel partner is displayed with photography in this chapter.

WHAT TO EXPERIENCE

Four ways into
Japan.

  1. Kyoto before the crowds
  2. A stay in a traditional ryokan
  3. Temple gardens and tea
  4. Okinawa island days
THE PARADISES ARCHIVE

Hotels from the
same magazine archive.

This editorial index preserves every hotel name associated with the destination. Photography stays reserved for current partners.

  1. 01The Kiroro, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Hokkaido
View the original Paradises destination archive