Sunday, April 26, 2009

Hoshi Ryokan THE OLDEST HOTEL


Hōshi (法師 ?) is aryokan (Japanese traditional inn) in the Awazu Onsen area ofKomatsu, in Ishikawa PrefectureJapan. Founded in 717, it is the world's oldest hotel still in operation according to the Guinness World Records[1] and the world's oldest continuously operating company after the liquidation ofKongō Gumi in 2006.

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