• The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions No elevators Private host property No front desk Guest will receive an email before arrival 2 weeks Pets not allowed