Most popular lodging types of domestic travelers in Japan 2020
The most popular accommodation type used by domestic travelers in Japan in 2019 was Japanese style inns (ryokan), as revealed by almost 67 percent of respondents in a survey conducted in January 2020. While traditional accommodations were popular among travelers, wooden townhouses (machiya) converted into lodging facilities were less popular, with only 3.4 percent staying overnight in traditional houses.