Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan, so it is no wonder the city is teeming with unique hotels, hostels, ryokans, and ...

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The turret is a two-story structure, complete with a Japanese-style room comprised of eight tatami straw mats on the first floor and a larger room of 18 tatami mats on the second floor.

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First up is the OMO5 Gotanda, which opened in April near the trendy Meguro area. Its modern, brightly colored rooms have Japanese nods like tatami flooring, and they’re all lofted at the top of an ...

Dalton, GA, December 20, 2024—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) has acquired Flooring Consultants & Inspection Training Services (FCITS), a leading certification body for flooring ...