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- noun   A type of hotel found in Japan, a cheaper version of aryokan .
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Examples
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								Most accommodations are basic, Japanese-style family-run inns, or minshuku, with a few larger ryokan hotels in the bigger villages. Japan's Old Roads Paul Baylis 2010 
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								“Well, sure, it's just a regular inn, a minshuku.” Relativity 2009 
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								During Golden Week ryokan jack up their prices high enough to melt credit cards, and minshuku jack up their prices to usual ryokan levels. 
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								Japan has three basic types of accommodation: Western-style hotels, ryokan, and minshuku. 
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								Located above the intersection of two busy truck routes into the mountains, the minshuku vibrated through the night like a gigantic Magic Fingers bed. 
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								Because the minshuku we would be staying in had faxed us a map, we spent only about two hours finding our accommodations after we hit the city. 
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								During Golden Week ryokan jack up their prices high enough to melt credit cards, and minshuku jack up their prices to usual ryokan levels. 
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								Minshuku Network Japan www. minshuku.jp/english/list. html The Travel Advisory 2006 
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								Alas, the only accommodation we could find was a minshuku in the foothill town of Bitchu-Takahashi, more than an hour by car from Kurashiki. 
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								Japan has three basic types of accommodation: Western-style hotels, ryokan, and minshuku. 
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