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Hotel booking engine for hotels in Japan.

Japan has seen strong inbound tourism, with international guests spreading from Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka to ryokan towns, ski resorts and islands. An English booking flow, prices in each guest's currency and clear local accommodation tax help Japanese hotels and ryokan sell directly to inbound visitors.

Guest marketCurrency · payment
JPYJapanese yenStripe
AEDUAE dirhamTap · Stripe · Tamara
SARSaudi RiyalTap · Tamara
INRIndian RupeeRazorpay
SGDSingapore DollarRazorpay · Stripe
USDUS DollarStripe
Prices, taxes and payment set per property
CurrencyJPY · Japanese yen
PaymentsStripe
Guest languagesEnglish
Taxes & feesConsumption tax, Accommodation tax in some cities

Set up for Japan.

Priced in JPY

Rates set in Japanese yen; international guests see their own currency automatically.

Payments available in Japan

Stripe and pay at property.

Taxes in Japan

Consumption tax, Accommodation tax in some cities — inclusive or on top, set per property.

Guest languages

English.

OTAs guests use

Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Airbnb, Trip.com, Hotels.com — kept in sync through the channel manager.

Experiences near you

Sell local tours and activities around Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka with the room.

Destinations

Hotels we serve in Japan.

TokyoKyotoOsakaHokkaidoOkinawaHiroshimaNaraHakone
Guests from abroad

Guests visiting Japan see their own currency.

Your rates stay in Japanese yen. Guests arriving from other countries see converted prices automatically and can switch currency at any time.

  • Automatic by guest country
  • Currency switcher
  • Charged in JPY
Same room, guest's own currencyDetected by country
AEUnited Arab EmiratesAED 1,049
INIndia₹23,900
GBUnited Kingdom£226
USUnited States$286
SASaudi ArabiaSAR 1,071
SGSingaporeS$370
Guest can switch currency any timeIllustrative
Channels

The OTAs guests in Japan compare.

Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Airbnb, Trip.com, Hotels.com, Tripadvisor, Hotelbeds, Google Hotels stay in sync with your own website through the channel manager — and Price Match keeps the direct price the lowest.

  • Booking.com
  • Expedia
  • Agoda
  • Airbnb
Rates, availability and restrictions in sync

Hotels in Japan

Japan has seen strong inbound tourism, with international guests spreading from Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka to ryokan towns, ski resorts and islands.

Cherry-blossom season, autumn colours and winter skiing create sharp peaks, with guests from Korea, China, Taiwan, the US and Southeast Asia. Ryokan often include dinner and breakfast in the rate, so meal plans must be clear.

Where our hotels are

Hotels using goDirects in Japan range across Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hokkaido, Okinawa, Hiroshima, Nara and Hakone — each with its own rooms, rates, taxes and payment settings.

Winning direct bookings in Japan

An English booking flow, prices in each guest's currency and clear local accommodation tax help Japanese hotels and ryokan sell directly to inbound visitors.

Taxes and prices in Japan

Totals are calculated on the server using Consumption tax, Accommodation tax in some cities as set for your property. Rates are in JPY, with converted prices shown to guests from other countries.

Payments in Japan

Available gateways: Stripe. Each payment is routed by the guest's card and country, and pay at property can run alongside.

FAQ

Questions about Hotels in Japan

What should a hotel booking engine in Japan support?

Prices in JPY and the guest's own currency, Consumption tax, Accommodation tax in some cities, Stripe payments, booking in English, and connectivity to Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda.

Can I price my rooms in JPY?

Yes. Rates are set in Japanese yen, and guests from other countries see converted prices for guidance.

Which payment options are available in Japan?

Stripe, with smart routing, plus pay at property on the plans you choose.

How are Consumption tax and Accommodation tax in some cities shown?

They are configured per property and shown inclusive or on top, so the first price a guest sees is the price they pay.

Which OTAs can I connect in Japan?

Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Airbnb, Trip.com, Hotels.com, Tripadvisor, Hotelbeds, Google Hotels, through the barrates channel manager.

Can I sell experiences in Tokyo with the room?

Yes — your own extras and local partner operators' tours, transfers and activities in the same cart.

Nearby markets

Other markets in East Asia

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