Record #00197Human Society archive
World's Longest-Operating Hotel
The longest continuously operating hotel or inn in the world.
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Current Record
operating since AD705
Current record value
- Holder
- Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
- Location
- Nishiyama Onsen, Hayakawa, Yamanashi, Japan · Yamanashi Prefecture
- Start date
- 0705
- Record status
- Verified · currentReport an issue
Overview
Archive NoteNishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Yamanashi, Japan, dates its founding to AD 705.
Its official website and Guinness World Records identify it as the world's oldest/longest-standing hotel or inn.
Record history
1 Milestones- operating since AD 705Nishiyama Onsen KeiunkanNishiyama Onsen, Hayakawa, Yamanashi, JapanCurrent Record
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