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 ...

Everything a girl needs to know about these pay-by-the-hour ubiquitous rendezvous spots. You’re walking along a busy, brightly-lit Tokyo street when you encounter a downright outlandish building. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

An urban explorer discovered an abandoned Japanese love hotel that had been left untouched for 20 years. Luke Bradburn, 29, uncovered the abandoned establishment near Nagoya in southern Japan.

Yes, they're meant for one-night stands, but there's also a fascinating cultural reason why they exist. It was a whirlwind 10-day introductory trip to Japan, and we were bouncing around by high-speed ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Leisure Hotels Ltd says its love hotels have maintained an occupancy rate of more than 250 percent despite the recession, though the financial crisis is slowing its expansion ...