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What (who) is ryokan - definition

JAPANESE BUDDHIST MONK
Ryōkan Daigu; Ryokan Daigu; Ryokan Taigu; Ryōkan Taigu; Eizō Yamamoto; 良寛大愚; 良寛

Ryōkan         
(1758–1831) was a quiet and unconventional Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk who lived much of his life as a hermit. Ryōkan is remembered for his poetry and calligraphy, which present the essence of Zen life.
ryokan         
  • Ryokan ([[Arima Onsen]])
  • A traditional breakfast at a Kyoto ryokan
  • Ryokan interior, door and stairs
  • Ryokan interior, hallway
JAPANESE INN
Ryokan inns; Minshuku; Ryokan inn; Ryoken; Ryoukan; Minsyuku; Ryokan (Japanese inn); 民宿; みんしゅく; 旅館; Ryokan (inn)
[r?'??kan]
¦ noun a traditional Japanese inn.
Origin
from Japanese.
Ryokan         
  • Ryokan ([[Arima Onsen]])
  • A traditional breakfast at a Kyoto ryokan
  • Ryokan interior, door and stairs
  • Ryokan interior, hallway
JAPANESE INN
Ryokan inns; Minshuku; Ryokan inn; Ryoken; Ryoukan; Minsyuku; Ryokan (Japanese inn); 民宿; みんしゅく; 旅館; Ryokan (inn)
A is a type of traditional Japanese inn that typically features tatami-matted rooms, communal baths, and other public areas where visitors may wear yukata and talk with the owner.Japan Guide Ryokan have existed since the eighth century A.

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Ryōkan

Ryōkan Taigu (良寛大愚) (1758 – 18 February 1831) was a quiet and unconventional Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk who lived much of his life as a hermit. Ryōkan is remembered for his poetry and calligraphy, which present the essence of Zen life. He is also known by the name Ryokwan in English.

Examples of use of ryokan
1. But our ryokan would like to keep the real traditional Japanese style –– no influence of Western or Asian style," said a Luxury Ryokan spokeswoman.
2. Drank thick, green tea in a traditional tea ceremony in the garden of our Kyoto ryokan.
3. There‘s no avoiding some things at a ryokan, and parading yourself naked in public surrounded by other naked people is one of them.
4. More commonly known as a ryokan, these are places where you can experience a taste of traditional Japanese culture and custom that is normally hidden from foreign visitors.
5. While ryokan rooms can seem small, everything inside has a place and a purpose, and they go far beyond being simply a room for the night.