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Japanese love hotels: do they welcome everyone?

Abroad in Japan

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The Redesign of the Love Hotel in Shibuya

Japan is the only G7 country that doesn't recognize same-sex marriage. Love Hotels have been revamping their interiors to attract tourists. The number of hotels with an erotic theme has dwindled to less than 10,000 in recent years. 1.4 million Japanese people visit a Love Hotel every single day.

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