Unique lamps in lobby express mix of historical and modern The former Hotel Okura Tokyo opened in 1962 as a masterpiece fusion of modern architecture with traditional Japanese craft techniques. In September 2019, the Okura Tokyo marked its new birth while retaining traditional Japanese aesthetics. The hotel has been modernized, but at the same time, the atmosphere of the founding period has been retained....
Enjoy stay, tempura amid Art-Deco style interiors Known as the “intellectuals’ favorite,” this hotel has attracted leading Japanese novelists such as Yasunari Kawabata, Shusaku Endo and Yukio Mishima, who have resided here while writing. Time seems to flow more slowly in this tranquil place, making it easy to forget that you are in a big city. This art deco building was designed by William...
Reknown novelists’ favorite hotel: Taste historic beef stew The one and only hotel is in the Marunouchi Building of Tokyo Station, designated as a National Important Cultural Property. The European style brick building was originally designed by Kingo Tatsuno in 1915 and was reopened after extensive renovations in 2012. The guest rooms are decorated in an elegant European style to match the exterior. This...
Unwind with a slice of history near Imperial Palace Located just next to the Imperial Palace East Gardens, this luxury hotel boasts views of the surrounding moat. Its predecessor was the Hotel Tate, which was renovated from the former Forestry Government building and opened as a state operation, on GHQ’s (General Headquarters, the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers) orders. This hotel became the...
Historic luxury hotel filled with legendary anecdotes The oldest luxury hotel in Tokyo, it opened as a state guesthouse for international dignitaries and notables in 1890. The Imperial Hotel celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2020. Despite its massive size, with 931 rooms and 28 banquet rooms, careful attention is paid to the tiniest details of hospitality. There are legions of anecdotes about how this...
Residence for executive business persons Ascott Marunouchi Tokyo, operated by Ascott Limited headquartered in Singapore, is a popular accommodation option that offers luxury, serviced residence units. It opened in Otemachi in March 2017. Targeting top business executives, it offers a comfortable stay from one night to several months. All 130 guest rooms are fully furnished and have a bathtub and king-size bed or Hollywood...
Modern ryokan in middle of business district Otemachi This modernized Ryokan, or traditional inn, located in Tokyo’s Otemachi business district, receives guests with Japanese hospitality. It has futon-like low beds and tatami mats in its rooms. Traditional bamboo and paper décor dominate, and there are open-air and indoor hot spring baths to relax in. Complimentary breakfast ——rice balls and miso soup—— is served in...
Interiors inspired by traditional Japanese house Aman Tokyo is the first urban hotel developed by Aman, a hotel group who constructs small-scale luxury resorts around the world. Just five minutes on foot from the Tokyo Station, the hotel is spread across the top six floors of the Otemachi Tower skyscraper, located in the center of Tokyo. After entering the building through green trees, the...
