- When was the last time you stayed at a hotel? Why did you go there? What was the hotel like?
- Was it a good experience? Why?
- There are many features of Japanese style hotels (ryokans, minshuku) that are rare or unheard of in Western style hotels (resort hotels, luxury hotels). Name one.
- There are many features of Western style hotels (resort hotels, luxury hotels) that are rare or unheard of in Japanese style hotels (ryokans, minshuku). Name one.
- Which do you prefer; Japanese style hotels or Western style hotels, why?
- Have you every stayed in any of these types of hotel; capsule hotel, love hotel, ryokan, resort hotel, business hotel, minshuku, youth hostel? How was it? Why?