On January 19th, Nippon Travel Agency announced the results of their 2017 Accommodation Survey, which lists the top lodging facilities. The results showed that facilities that are popular among women stood out. The survey was conducted with the cooperation of the Japan Travel Agency Association of Ryokan and Hotel, and targeted guests who stayed between October 2016 and September 2017. The highly rated facilities have been compiled by category. Below are the top-ranked facilities in each category. [Inns] Bathing facilities...Oyado Konoha (Kusazu, Gunma) ▽ Meals...Hana Murasaki (Yamanaka, Ishikawa) ▽ Staff...Kanazawa Chaya (Kanazawa, Ishikawa) ▽ Guest rooms...La Vista Fujikawaguchiko (Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi) ▽ Seniors...Otani Sanso (Nagato Yumoto, Yamaguchi) ▽ Women...Take to Tsubaki no Oyado Hana Beppu (Beppu, Oita) [Hotels] Meals...Hotel Nikko Kumamoto (Kumamoto) ▽ Staff...JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo (Hokkaido) ▽ Guest rooms...Okinawa Spa Resort Exes (Onna, Okinawa) ▽ Seniors...Hotel Resol Trinity Kanazawa (Ishikawa) ▽ Women...Hotel Nikko Alivila (Onna, Okinawa) [By size] The awards for outstanding facilities, under 30 rooms, are given at the federation's regular general meeting to be held at the Asakusa View Hotel in Tokyo on February 22nd. The awards are for hotels with 31-60 rooms, Kinzan (Arima, Hyogo), 61-120 rooms, Okinawa Spa Resort Exes, and 121 or more rooms, JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo.