Unlike the dank motels where Americans allegedly seek anonymous sex, Japan's love hotels are playful and unapologetically sexual. Photographer Misty Keasler shows the humor, desire, and even the loneliness of these empty rooms.
Though I have no idea if they are as sexually charged as Japan, love hotels are fairly ubiquitous in Taiwan. Some offering a private garage to discretely park your car while others advertising special prices for 3 hours of "rest".
From The Morning News: Love Hotels. Interview by Nicole Pasulka.