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Guest Houses in Japan

Japanese Guest Houses

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

If you are staying in Japan for a long time, staying at guest houses can save you some money. Although most of apartment rooms are unfurnished in Japan, rooms in a guest house are usually furnished. In a guest house, tenants share some facilities, such as bathroom, kitchen, living room, and so on. Living costs of cities in Japan tend to be expensive.

As guest houses are sometimes called "gaijin (foreigners) house" in Japan, mostly foreigners stays at guest houses. Meet great people and have a good time in Japan.

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