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Located within the iconic red-brick Marunouchi Station Building, The Tokyo Station Hotel seamlessly blends over a century of history with contemporary elegance, standing as one of Tokyo’s most distinguished landmarks. Since its opening in 1915, the hotel has shared its story with Tokyo Station itself, both symbols of Japan’s modernization, and is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Following an extensive restoration in 2012, the hotel retains its original European domes, red-brick façade, and arched windows, harmoniously integrated with modern comforts and refined interior design, allowing the grandeur of a bygone era to shine anew.

The hotel features 150 rooms and suites, including the Dome Side Rooms overlooking the station’s restored domes and the Palace Side Rooms facing the Imperial Palace gardens. Each space is adorned in soothing tones, warm wood textures, and high ceilings, creating a calm and graceful atmosphere. Some rooms offer views of the Marunouchi cityscape or the station’s architectural details, blending historic charm with urban sophistication. Dining options include the French fine-dining restaurant Blanc Rouge, the elegant all-day venue The Atrium, and the classic Bar Oak, known for its timeless English ambience. Facilities also include a fitness center, spa, steam room, and business amenities, catering to both leisure and business travelers. With direct access to major Shinkansen lines and Tokyo’s subway network, and within walking distance of the Imperial Palace and Nihonbashi district, The Tokyo Station Hotel embodies the perfect harmony of heritage, culture, and modern luxury, an exceptional haven where Tokyo’s past and present gracefully converge.

The top six floors of the 39-storey Otemachi One Tower belong to Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi — a vertical retreat that rises above the capital's financial core with views that refuse to let you look away. On one side, the Imperial Palace Gardens spread out in dark green silence; on the other, the city runs to every horizon without interruption. Direct access to Otemachi Station keeps the world within reach, yet the elevation creates a remove that feels almost architectural in its precision. The hotel's 170 guest rooms and 20 suites were designed by Jean-Michel Gathy of DENNISTON in collaboration with DESIGN STUDIO SPIN, a pairing that produced spaces where Japanese craft and contemporary restraint coexist without negotiation. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame each room's defining view — pine canopies of the Palace grounds, or the grid of a city perpetually in motion — and morning light enters at an angle that turns pale walls briefly gold. Bathrooms are spa-proportioned; suites follow an open-plan logic that feels tailored for two, with sight lines drawn deliberately toward the skyline. In select rooms, a faint outline of Mount Fuji appears at dusk, requiring nothing more than patience and a clear evening. Voted the number one hotel in Japan by the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, Four Seasons Otemachi has earned that position on the strength of its details.

The dining program is as considered as the architecture. At est, Chef Guillaume Bracaval applies classical French technique with the precision of a craftsman who has thought carefully about where his ingredients come from — 95% are sourced from local Japanese farmers, fishermen, and foragers, a commitment that earned the restaurant a Michelin star and makes every course feel grounded in the landscape. PIGNETO offers a different register entirely: open show kitchens, a sky-high outdoor terrace with Imperial Palace views, and the kind of family-style Italian abundance that encourages ordering one more dish. At VIRTÙ, Head Bartender Keith Motsi draws on a rare collection of vintage French spirits and aged cognacs, reinterpreted through modern Japanese technique into cocktails that are as precise as they are generous. The Spa on the 39th floor offers Japanese-influenced treatments alongside steam rooms, traditional ofuro baths, and a 20-metre heated indoor pool that looks directly toward the Palace — a view that makes stillness feel like the most productive thing you could be doing. For travelers who measure a city stay by the quality of what surrounds them, this is Tokyo at its most considered.

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo brings together Nihonbashi’s historical role as the point of origin of Edo, the financial gravitas of the Mitsui district, and the sweeping drama of Tokyo seen from above, shaping them into a form of urban luxury that feels composed, polished, and deeply layered. Occupying the upper floors of Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi Muromachi neighborhood, the hotel was the first Mandarin Oriental property to open in Japan, unfolding across floors 30 to 38. Its 179 guestrooms and suites all command expansive skyline views: to the east, guests look toward Tokyo Skytree, the Sumida River, and Tokyo Bay; to the west, on clear days, even Mount Fuji comes into view. The tower itself was designed by Cesar Pelli & Associates, with Nihon Sekkei overseeing architectural design and supervision, while the hotel interiors were created by LTW Designworks. Inspired by the Japanese reverence for nature, the design translates images of forest, flowing water, and shifting light into an interior language that feels restrained yet refined, further enriched by bespoke textiles from Reiko Sudo and the art and dining-space design of Ryu Kosaka / A.N.D., giving the hotel a distinctly Japanese spirit within an international luxury setting.

Dining remains one of the hotel’s defining strengths. Its collection of sky-high restaurants and bars occupies the top floors, from the French fine-dining elegance of Signature and the Italian restaurant K’shiki to the Cantonese sophistication of Sense and the experimental energy of Tapas Molecular Bar, together forming one of Tokyo’s most recognizable elevated dining scenes. Particularly notable is The Pizza Bar on 38th, an eight-seat counter that reimagines pizza through an almost omakase-like rhythm, elevating dough fermentation, fire control, and seasonal ingredients into something far more precise and nuanced than expected. It has become a destination in its own right for diners visiting Tokyo, and its recognition as Asia’s Best Pizzeria by 50 Top Pizza in 2024 further cemented its international standing. Paired with the hotel’s high-floor spa and wellness facilities, the experience here is not simply about staying in central Tokyo, but about encountering the city from a calmer, more poised, and distinctly more elevated perspective.

Occupying the 40th to 45th floors of the Tokyo Midtown Yaesu, a ultra-skyscraper in the Yaesu 2-Chome North District, the hotel is located in a very central and convenient area at a walking distance to some of the best attractions in town such as the Imperial Palace and the vibrant shopping areas of both Nihombashi and Ginza. The hotel offers 98 Rooms and Suites decorated with Italian luxury residential furniture brands like Maxalto, Flexform and B&B Italia, as well as an extraordinary Bulgari Suite. Bespoke experiences and ultra-exclusive surroundings are at the heart of the one-of-a-kind culinary journey at Sushi Hōseki, the Japanese concept that  started at Bulgari Resort Dubai. With only 8 seats overlooking a private Japanese rock garden, the restaurant will be helmed by the Japanese Chef Kenji Gyoten, awarded three Michelin Stars at Sushi Gyoten and will offer a memorable gastronomic approach with the finest ingredients from Japan.

Iconic Bulgari Hotels signature features such as The Bulgari Bar, Il Ristorante - Niko Romito, the fireplace Lounge, all with outdoor terrace, will be available for hotel guests, as well as the Bulgari Dolci boutique, two dramatic Ballrooms and a Wedding Salon for guests who choose to celebrate their ceremony in a Bulgari style.The 1,000-square-metre Bulgari Spa offers the ultimate wellbeing experience, with immersing and innovative treatments, therapies and grooming for both men and women. The Spa includes a state-of-the-art fitness centre and 25-metre indoor pool to add a further luxurious touch to the guests’ experience. As with all Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, Bulgari Hotel Tokyo interior design has been entrusted to the Italian architecture and interior design practice ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel who conveyed Bulgari’s core values of contemporary design, magnificent craftsmanship and artistic detail to create efficient living spaces reflecting the essence of sophisticated Italian style.

Nestled beside the verdant Shiba Park in Tokyo’s bustling Minato Ward, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo offers a tranquil yet central location that makes it an ideal retreat for urban travelers. Just steps from Tokyo Tower and surrounded by lush greenery, the hotel provides a serene escape while remaining within walking distance of multiple subway stations for effortless access to the city. The property features 603 spacious guest rooms and suites, some equipped with private balconies and scenic bathtubs that showcase sweeping views of Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Bay, or Shiba Park. The design blends contemporary aesthetics with subtle Eastern influences, creating a bright, elegant atmosphere. Premium Club and Royal Floor accommodations on higher levels offer exclusive privileges and access to refined guest lounges. 

Dining options are diverse and impressive, ranging from traditional kaiseki and teppanyaki to sushi and French cuisine, catering to a variety of palates. Amenities include a large fitness center, a natural hot spring bath, a luxurious spa, and versatile banquet halls, making it suitable for both business functions and leisurely getaways. Offering a rare balance of natural tranquility and landmark views in the heart of Tokyo, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo stands as a refined sanctuary where city rhythm meets elegant living.

The Capitol Hotel Tokyu is a serene expression of contemporary Japanese luxury, long regarded as one of Tokyo’s most accomplished high-end city hotels, where architecture, nature, and the spirit of omotenashi coexist in quiet harmony. Located in the heart of Nagatacho, next to the National Diet and surrounded by traditional gardens, the hotel enjoys an unusually calm setting within the city’s political and financial center. Designed by renowned architect Kengo Kuma, the building embodies a refined “modern Japanese” aesthetic, using wood, stone, water features, and generous negative space to draw nature indoors and create an atmosphere that feels grounded, contemplative, and deeply layered. The hotel offers 251 rooms and suites, notably spacious by Tokyo standards, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the greenery of Hie Shrine, landscaped gardens, or the city skyline, allowing the pace of urban life to slow the moment guests step inside.

Public spaces unfold around a soaring lobby, reflecting pools, and long, elegant corridors that feel expansive yet understated, while comprehensive wellness facilities, including a fitness center, indoor pool, and spa, serve both business and leisure travelers. Dining is equally considered: the Japanese restaurant Suiren showcases sushi, teppanyaki, and kaiseki with a strong sense of seasonality and craftsmanship, while Hoshigaoka is widely respected for its refined Cantonese cuisine. All-day dining and bar spaces shift effortlessly from daytime calm to evening conviviality. Luxury at The Capitol Hotel Tokyu is not about spectacle, but about balance—between architecture and nature, restraint and comfort—making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking quiet sophistication and a true sense of place in central Tokyo.

Five minutes from Shibuya Station, Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel spans floors 19–37 of a 183 m glass spire. All 411 rooms hover above the scramble; wall-to-wall windows reveal Shinjuku’s towers and, on clear dawns, Mount Fuji. Calm interiors pair oak, indigo textiles and sumi-ink panels, delivering hushed Japanese elegance against the district’s neon thrum.

Eleven venues map world flavours: Provençal finesse at Coucagno, Sichuan spice at Chen, and skyline malts at level-40 Bellovisto. A basement Noh Theatre stages masked drama, while JZ Brat lets jazz drift over Shibuya. Club-floor stays unlock free pool, gym and sauna, and salons seat 1,400 for green conferences. For thinkers, arts fans and nocturnal explorers, the hotel distills Shibuya’s pulse into rare height and poised serenity.

Situated between the prestigious districts of Marunouchi and Ginza, The Peninsula Tokyo stands as a landmark of refined luxury, offering a rare blend of imperial garden serenity and urban sophistication. Since its opening in 2007, the hotel has earned accolades from international business and leisure travelers alike for its spacious accommodations, meticulous design, and signature Peninsula service. Overlooking Hibiya Park and the Imperial Palace Gardens, the hotel enjoys a privileged location—just steps from Tokyo Station and Ginza’s luxury boutiques, making it ideal for both business and pleasure.

The hotel features 314 guest rooms and suites, each thoughtfully crafted by renowned design firm Yabu Pushelberg to merge modern functionality with Japanese aesthetics. Natural light, traditional materials, and smart in-room technology converge to create a harmonious living environment. Culinary highlights include the Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant Hei Fung Terrace, the rooftop grill Peter, the popular Lobby Lounge for afternoon tea, and a wellness floor complete with an indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and ESPA spa. Whether jogging along the palace grounds, shopping in Ginza, or enjoying a cocktail with skyline views, The Peninsula Tokyo delivers an elegant, immersive experience at the heart of the capital.

ESPACIO The Hakone Geihinkan Rin-Poh-Ki-Ryu offers you the key to a mystical journey – a place filled with healing, comfort, and joy. The concept of “Espacio”, meaning "space" or "universe" in Spanish is evident at our exclusive retreat that can be reserved for only a select few. When you enter this space, you will see each sanctuary, adorned with artworks that illuminate the interiors like guardian deities, each with their own supply of hot spring water that has been flowing forth in Hakone for more than 700 years. ESPACIO The Hakone Geihinkan Rin-Poh-Ki-Ryu pursues the highest level of privacy for its visitors in this incredible private onsen resort.

The Okura Tokyo stands as one of Tokyo’s most emblematic luxury city hotels, defined by an elegant restraint that seamlessly blends traditional Japanese hospitality with a refined modern sensibility. Located in the Toranomon district, close to the Imperial Palace, Akasaka, and Ginza, the hotel enjoys a privileged setting that balances political and cultural gravitas with a sense of calm rarely found in the city center. The architecture and interiors, designed by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, embrace a contemporary Japanese aesthetic, using layered wood, stone, water features, and deliberate negative space to draw nature into the urban environment. Following its renewal, the hotel’s 508 guestrooms and suites feel generously proportioned and quietly luxurious, many featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with views over the Imperial Palace greenery, tranquil gardens, Tokyo Bay, or the city skyline, lending a sense of openness and serenity to the stay.

Public spaces unfold around a soaring lobby, water gardens, and refined corridors that feel expansive without excess, while wellness facilities, including a fitness center, indoor pool, sauna, and spa, offer a restorative counterpoint to the pace of the city. Dining is central to the Okura experience: Yamazato presents exemplary Japanese cuisine rooted in seasonality and craftsmanship; Nouvelle Epoque delivers contemporary French cooking with subtle Japanese influences; Toh-Ka-Lin is celebrated for its refined Cantonese repertoire; and Sazanka, the hotel’s teppanyaki restaurant, showcases premium wagyu in a light-filled, high-floor setting. Orchid, the all-day dining restaurant, together with Orchid Bar & Lounge, supports everything from leisurely breakfasts to evening gatherings, while Orchid Sweets & Deli extends the culinary offering with elegant pastries and light fare. Rather than overt grandeur, The Okura Tokyo’s luxury lies in its proportions, materiality, and cadence of service, offering travelers a deeply composed, culturally grounded retreat that captures the enduring spirit of Tokyo.

With its calm, assured expression of contemporary luxury, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo brings a refined sense of balance and mindfulness to the evolving Takanawa district, establishing itself as a key flagship for the brand in Japan. Set within the heart of TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and directly connected to JR Takanawa Gateway Station, the hotel occupies a strategic position between Shinagawa and central Tokyo’s major business and cultural corridors, exceptionally convenient, yet removed from the city’s constant intensity. Architecture and interiors are designed by Yabu Pushelberg, whose nuanced approach blends Japanese serenity, Zen-inspired proportions, and modern urban sensibility. Warm woods, natural stone, soft neutral tones, and carefully calibrated lighting create spaces that feel grounded and emotionally resonant rather than overtly grand. The hotel offers approximately 200 guestrooms and suites, comfortably scaled for central Tokyo, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing city skylines or the open vistas of the Takanawa area, allowing the energy of the city to remain present but gently moderated. Public spaces reflect JW Marriott’s “Mindful Luxury” philosophy, encompassing an elegant lobby lounge, fitness center, indoor pool, sauna, and spa, designed to support both physical restoration and mental clarity amid busy travel schedules.

Dining is a central pillar of the experience. Kakō, the hotel’s Japanese restaurant, presents seasonal ingredients through a contemporary lens that respects tradition while emphasizing purity of flavor. Saki, an intimate kappo-style counter, highlights craftsmanship and the rhythm of the seasons through a highly focused, chef-led experience. Sefino introduces a modern Mediterranean approach, delivering bright, layered flavors in a relaxed yet polished setting. Complementing these are Le Cres, offering refined bakery items and light fare, as well as JW Lounge and the elevated JW Bar, which transition seamlessly from daytime retreat to evening social hub. Rather than relying on spectacle, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo defines luxury through restraint, coherence, and rhythm, appealing to travelers who value design integrity, well-being, and a composed connection to Tokyo’s contemporary urban life.

Nestled within the lush gardens of Tokyo’s Kioicho district, Executive House ZEN is the exclusive luxury enclave of Hotel New Otani Tokyo, thoughtfully designed for discerning travelers seeking ultimate privacy and tranquility. Inspired by the spirit of “Zen,” this refined retreat harmoniously blends Eastern aesthetics with contemporary design across just 87 meticulously appointed rooms and suites. Interiors feature walnut wood, soft ambient lighting, and neutral-toned textiles that evoke a serene, understated elegance. Each room is equipped with Frette linens, a Nespresso machine, and Salvatore Ferragamo bath amenities, while select accommodations offer views of Mount Fuji or the Imperial Palace. 

Guests enjoy privileged access to the ZEN Lounge, which serves freshly prepared meals and refreshments across six time periods daily, as well as full use of the Golden Spa fitness center and pool facilities. Set amidst a 400-year-old Japanese garden and within walking distance to Akasaka and Nagatacho, Executive House ZEN combines central convenience with a peaceful sanctuary. With its boutique scale, personalized service, and meditative atmosphere, it redefines the standard for luxury stays in Tokyo.

BELLUSTAR Tokyo, A Pan Pacific Hotel brings a bold, design-driven sensibility to Tokyo’s luxury hotel scene, standing out as one of Shinjuku’s most talked-about high-end urban retreats. Occupying the upper floors of the landmark TOKYU KABUKICHO TOWER in the heart of Kabukicho, the hotel looks out over Shinjuku’s electrified skyline and neon-lit streets, placing guests at the epicenter of Tokyo’s cultural and entertainment energy while simultaneously lifting them above the chaos. Conceived around the idea of an “urban sanctuary,” the interiors balance sharp architectural lines, moody palettes, contemporary art, and meticulously controlled lighting to create a refined sense of calm in contrast to the city below. With just 97 guestrooms and suites, generously sized by Shinjuku standards, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, the hotel turns the city itself into a living backdrop, whether by night’s glow or distant mountain silhouettes. 

Public spaces continue this elevated, private-club rhythm, with lounges, a bar, and fitness facilities designed for quiet retreat rather than spectacle, while the dining venues focus on contemporary international cuisine paired with thoughtful wine selections and dramatic city views. Rather than relying on traditional grandeur, BELLUSTAR Tokyo defines its luxury through height, perspective, and attitude, offering style-conscious travelers a distinctly modern, high-altitude base in the heart of Shinjuku.

Every amenity achieves our special brand of balance, from a specialty restaurant and signature cocktail bar to a 24-hour gym and custom-designed spa with six treatment rooms. The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon features 206 hotel rooms and suites with iconic views of the Tokyo skyline, including 15 rooms with outdoor terraces overlooking Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. Experience unparalleled comfort at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon.

The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo captures the drama of the city’s verticality with a level of polish that feels both assured and deeply refined. Occupying the top nine floors of Midtown Tower in Roppongi, the hotel begins at its 45th-floor lobby and rises into guestrooms and suites with sweeping views over Shinjuku, the Imperial Palace, Tokyo Bay, and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. Its 245 rooms and suites are designed with a measured blend of Eastern restraint and Western grandeur, with longtime Ritz-Carlton interior designer Frank Nicholson layering anegre wood finishes, limestone, and granite with custom-made furnishings and textiles crafted in Tokyo. The result is a visual language that feels quietly luxurious rather than overtly theatrical, balancing classic Ritz-Carlton elegance with a distinctly Japanese sense of composure.

Dining here is equally well considered, giving the hotel the feel of a true urban retreat rather than simply a luxury address in a business landmark. The lineup ranges from the Michelin-starred French restaurant Héritage by Kei Kobayashi to the Japanese restaurant Hinokizaka, the all-day dining venue Towers, the city-facing Lobby Lounge known for its elevated afternoon tea, the intimate Bar, and La Boutique for pastries and sweets. On the 46th floor, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Tokyo adds another dimension to the stay, with roughly 2,000 square meters dedicated to wellness, including ESPA, Bastien Gonzalez, and Shiseido Synactif treatments, as well as an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and heat experiences. Together, these elements give the hotel a rare completeness: a property with commanding skyline views, strong design credentials, and enough depth in dining and wellness to sustain a longer stay in the heart of Tokyo.

Inspired by New York’s art and fashion scene, Kimpton Shinjuku is where creativity comes to life. Like the best galleries, there is always something new to see and experience, from art installations to retail pop-ups and locally loved restaurants. The hotel soaks up the energy from the bustling Shinjuku district — one of the city’s most iconic areas — and manages to offer a slice of serenity within it, a calm oasis with a relaxing terrace bar, seamless service, and luxurious rooms with beds you can sink into. As luxurious as the hotel is, it keeps its edge — there’s always something unexpected to discover, from an art venue that doubles as a wedding chapel to a second-floor terrace bar where you can sink into the scene.

Set within a vast 20,000-square-meter Japanese garden in the heart of Tokyo's Minato ward, Takanawa Hanakohro operates as a contemporary ryokan, offering an intimate sanctuary within the larger Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa complex. This exclusive 'hotel-within-a-hotel' consists of just 16 suites, providing a level of privacy and tranquility that is rare in the bustling metropolis. Each suite is a masterclass in blending tradition with modern comfort, featuring classic elements like tatami mat flooring, shoji paper screens, and bathtubs crafted from fragrant hinoki cypress, complemented by low-bed frames for accessibility.

The guest experience is centered around the exclusive OH-SAI Lounge, a dedicated space where the Japanese philosophy of 'omotenashi' hospitality comes to life. Here, guests can partake in curated cultural activities such as matcha grinding, origami, and sake tasting, creating a deeper connection to the local culture. A distinct privilege of staying at Hanakohro is the seamless access to the comprehensive facilities of its three sister hotels: The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa, and Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa. This unique arrangement allows guests to enjoy the serene, personalized service of a boutique ryokan while benefiting from the extensive amenities of a large resort, including multiple swimming pools, a full-service spa, a fitness center, and a wide array of dining options.

Hidden in Japan’s northern Kanto region and set along the scenic Lake Chuzenji, The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko offers a pristine haven where nature and culture are revered. Graceful and minimal, the hotel showcases the subtle feel of luxury through dining and spa experiences and accommodations that overlook Lake Chuzenji or Mount Nantai. At The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko local elements are elevated yet retain Japan’s beautiful minimalism: luxury accommodations feature traditional engawas, or porches, and the wellness experience is highlighted by an Onsen, or Japanese hot spring, the only of its kind for The Ritz-Carlton.

The freshest local fare is transformed into stellar creations at two restaurants serving Japanese and western cuisine. The Japanese Restaurant by The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this venue offer three dedicated areas for sushi, teppanyaki, and kaiseki. Under the creative vision and watchful eye of executive chef Shingo Hayasaka, Lakehouse, hotel's two-story western-style restaurant unites produce from local farms with the daily catch of nearby waters, creating memorable meals by letting the intrinsic flavors of fresh premium ingredients shine. Fine whiskeys from Japan and abroad are served over hand-chipped ice spheres made from the pure waters of Nikko, and original cocktails showcase local ingredients at The Bar. With its ample use of natural wood and the soft natural light that flows in from the long bank of windows overlooking the hotel garden and the lake and mountains beyond, The Lobby Lounge is a perfect place to unwind with hotel's signature afternoon tea and views, a delight in every season.

Being embedded in nature allows guests to participate in an array of activities, from hiking to skiing, and explore sights including natural hot springs, Kegon Falls, the Senjo-Gahara marshland and Nikko’s UNESCO World Heritage shrines and temples. The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko also offer exclusive accesses for those looking to unveil the mystique of Nikko’s sacred

Aman Tokyo occupies floors 33 through 38 of the Otemachi Tower, the brand's 27th property and its first urban hotel, open since 2014. Wood, stone and washi paper run from the lobby through every suite, a material palette by Kerry Hill Architects that draws ryokan serenity out of a 200-metre tower in Tokyo's financial core. The 33rd-floor lobby sets the tone: a ceiling of backlit shoji diffuses light like a paper lantern, seasonal ikebana fills the inner courtyard, and an engawa veranda lines the perimeter. All 84 accommodations are suites starting at 71 square metres, a benchmark few Tokyo hotels approach. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Imperial Palace Gardens, the layered skyline and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. Every suite includes a deep-soaking hinoki furo tub and shoji screens that let the bathroom breathe into the living space. Corner Suites wrap the tower's edge at 139 square metres; the 157-square-metre Aman Suite adds a separate bedroom, dining area and pantry.

Arva roots its cooking in southern Italian tradition, building dishes around seasonal local ingredients. Musashi by Aman serves Edomae omakase at a hinoki counter. The Lounge by Aman, shaped as a giant shoji lantern, pours cocktails in soft light beside the lobby garden. The Café by Aman sits under the Otemachi Forest canopy; La Pâtisserie on basement level two is Aman's first standalone pastry shop. Aman Spa draws on Japanese principles of nature and balance, with onsen-style baths, a 30-metre pool above the skyline, and yoga and Pilates studios. Complimentary ikebana and shakyo workshops root the stay in something older than the building. Five subway lines converge at Otemachi station below; Tokyo Station is a short walk. This is the quietest room in the world's loudest city.

Nestled in the serene hot spring town of Shuzenji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Asaba Ryokan is a family-run Japanese inn with over 500 years of history, continuously operated by the Asaba family since its founding in 1484. Steeped in tradition and cultural refinement, the ryokan is set amidst a tranquil landscape of bamboo groves and flowing streams, centered around a beautiful pond garden that features a symbolic Noh stage. This stage regularly hosts traditional Japanese performances such as Noh theater and classical music, allowing guests to experience living culture in an intimate and immersive way. The ryokan offers just 17 traditional tatami-matted guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed in minimalist style with natural materials, soft lighting, and expansive windows that open to views of the garden or water. The atmosphere throughout is deeply calming, inviting guests into a meditative state of stillness. Onsen bathing is an integral part of the experience here, with open-air baths, semi-private rotenburo, and secluded garden baths offering soft, sulfur-rich waters that nourish both body and spirit.

Dining at Asaba reflects the philosophy of kaiseki, multi-course haute cuisine crafted with seasonal, locally sourced mountain and ocean ingredients. Each dish is prepared with deep respect for nature and the passing of time, creating a culinary journey that is as poetic as it is nourishing. More than just its architecture or exquisite cuisine, it is Asaba’s impeccable hospitality, graceful, intuitive, and deeply personal, that elevates it to a rare level of excellence. For those seeking an escape from the modern world, where nature, art, and tradition blend seamlessly into quiet luxury, Asaba Ryokan is not just a place to stay; it is a spiritual sanctuary.

Located in the heart of Tokyo’s prestigious Ginza district, The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza is the second EDITION property in the city following Toranomon, uniting the creative visions of renowned architect Kengo Kuma and hotel impresario Ian Schrager. Inspired by the concept of “weaving,” the hotel’s façade features interlaced metal panels that mimic the flow of fabric, while the interiors blend warm walnut wood, ivory-toned textiles, and dark stone to evoke a serene, understated elegance. Home to just 86 spacious guest rooms and suites, the accommodations offer floor-to-ceiling windows, refined living areas, and flexible configurations, including two-bedroom suites upon request, for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining and social venues are thoughtfully curated to reflect Ginza’s cosmopolitan energy. Highlights include the chic French bistro Sophie at EDITION, the Tokyo outpost of London’s Punch Room, a rooftop terrace bar with panoramic views, and a sophisticated Lobby Bar & Lounge. Perfectly positioned near the famed Chuo-dori and the charming backstreets of Ginza uradori, the hotel is within walking distance of luxury boutiques, art galleries, and Michelin-starred restaurants. The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza offers a refined urban retreat for design-savvy travelers seeking a harmonious blend of culture, style, and sensory immersion.

Nestled in the tranquil forest of Tanigawa Onsen in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture, Bettei Senjuan is a luxurious ryokan celebrated for its poetic architecture and exceptional privacy. With only 18 exclusive guest rooms, each suite features its own open-air onsen bath and expansive windows overlooking the surrounding mountains and river valley, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the shifting beauty of the seasons from the comfort of their room. The architectural design seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with traditional Japanese elements. A soaring eight-meter arched glass corridor connects the spaces, framing vistas of the forest like a living artwork. Deeply committed to sustainability, the ryokan utilizes geothermal heating and energy-saving technologies, while craftsmanship from across Japan, including Niigata sliding doors, Kyoto grass-lacquered walls, and handmade washi paper, is meticulously incorporated throughout, showcasing the elegance of Japanese artistry.

Cuisine at Bettei Senjuan is a refined kaiseki experience that changes daily, highlighting seasonal mountain delicacies served on exquisite tableware, often enjoyed in the privacy of your room or in elegant private dining salons. Beyond the in-room hot springs, the property also features communal indoor and open-air baths, a sauna, and a meditative garden designed to restore body and spirit. Whether you’re seeking a restorative escape from the noise of everyday life or are an aesthete drawn to nature and design, Bettei Senjuan is a sanctuary where Japanese beauty, deep serenity, and sustainable philosophy converge in harmony.

Located in the serene hot spring region of Gora in Hakone, Gora Kadan is one of Japan’s most iconic and prestigious ryokans, formerly the summer villa of the Imperial Family’s Kan’in-no-miya lineage. Now a proud member of the elite Relais & Châteaux collection, the property seamlessly blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern architectural sensibilities. Crafted with natural wood, stone, and tatami, the design exudes understated elegance, while every aspect of the experience reflects the pinnacle of Japanese hospitality. The ryokan offers just 41 uniquely designed rooms and suites, most featuring private open-air or semi-open-air hot spring baths and tranquil views of the mountains or inner gardens. Interiors are thoughtfully composed using organic materials and ambient lighting to create a calm, meditative atmosphere, complemented by modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.

Dining at Gora Kadan is a refined experience in itself, with seasonal kaiseki cuisine carefully prepared by dedicated chefs, served either in-room or within elegant dining spaces. Guests can also enjoy the communal onsen baths, private family baths, the Kadan Spa, an indoor heated swimming pool, and a fitness center, all designed to promote total relaxation and wellness. Service is discreet and meticulous, modeled after the traditional Japanese omotenashi spirit, with dedicated attendants handling everything from welcome tea and fruit to futon preparation and meal presentation. More than just a place to stay, Gora Kadan offers an immersive journey into Japan’s rich cultural heritage, seasonal beauty, and the art of mindful living. Whether celebrating a special occasion, seeking restorative peace, or simply escaping into the quiet of the mountains, this ryokan delivers a timeless and elegant retreat.

Tokyo moves with clarity and precision, yet at its very core, 1 Hotel Tokyo creates space for stillness. As the brand’s first outpost in Japan, the hotel anchors its identity in biophilic design, blending contemporary sustainability with the quiet poetry of Japanese wabi-sabi. High above the skyline, reclaimed wood, layered greenery, and textured stone soften the geometry of the city, while floor-to-ceiling windows flood the lobby with natural light, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out. Guestrooms continue the narrative in muted, organic tones—linen, handcrafted wood, and tactile materials reinforcing a philosophy that values both environmental responsibility and refined living. Select rooms frame views of the Imperial Palace gardens and Tokyo Tower, transforming the metropolis into a serene, almost meditative backdrop.

Dining follows a “farm-to-table” ethos with global nuance. At the high-floor restaurant NiNi, Mediterranean influences meet Japan’s seasonal sensibility, resulting in dishes that feel both restrained and expressive against a dramatic city skyline. The bar program highlights Japanese gin and inventive cocktails, turning twilight into a ritual as the city lights shimmer beyond the glass. An indoor pool, spa, and fitness facilities extend the brand’s commitment to holistic balance, offering moments of recalibration amid an otherwise kinetic itinerary. Luxury at 1 Hotel Tokyo is not theatrical, it is intentional, measured, and deeply atmospheric, restoring light, air, and nature to the urban experience for travelers who seek a more conscious way to inhabit the modern city.

Nestled amidst the serene forests and mountains of Nagano Prefecture, Hotel Indigo Karuizawa stands as one of IHG’s signature lifestyle resorts in Japan. Drawing inspiration from Mount Asama and the region’s shifting seasons, the hotel’s design harmoniously blends natural materials like Japanese larch wood, stone, and artisanal details to create a refined yet rustic atmosphere. The property features 155 spacious guestrooms and several private villas, some of which include garden terraces or private courtyards that allow guests to stay in sync with nature even from indoors.

The hotel’s restaurant, KAGARIBI, specializes in open-flame grill cuisine using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, offering a warm and distinctly regional dining experience. Wellness is also a central focus, with facilities including a natural onsen bathhouse, open-air hot spring baths, the Spa by HARNN, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fire pit garden surrounded by forest greenery, all designed to soothe the body and mind. Just a five-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, the hotel is ideally located for both weekend getaways and year-round retreats. With its seamless blend of contemporary design, cultural storytelling, and immersive nature, Hotel Indigo Karuizawa invites travelers into a luxurious escape where modern elegance meets timeless tranquility.

Janu Tokyo opened in March 2024 as the inaugural flagship of Janu, the more social, movement-driven sister brand born from the Aman cosmos. The name means soul in Sanskrit, and the hotel occupies the upper floors of Azabudai Hills, Tokyo's newest creative district, a 2023 mega-development in Minato, with Tokyo Tower framed directly through floor-to-ceiling windows. Architect Jean-Michel Gathy of Denniston designed all 122 rooms and suites, scaling from light-filled 55-square-metre Deluxe Rooms to the 284-square-metre Janu Suite with two private balconies. Every room has its own balcony. Interiors lean on warm timber, washi-textured walls, and low-saturation stone, stripped of ornament and generously empty. In the 105-square-metre Tower View Suite, living room, bedroom and bathroom occupy separate volumes, and the tower glows orange across the dressing-room mirror at dusk.

Eight dining and drinking destinations give the hotel its rhythm. Sumi turns charcoal grilling into a sumibiyaki omakase served across a single counter; the fourth-floor Janu Grill handles breakfast and flows into afternoon tea at Janu Lounge & Garden Terrace; Janu Mercato runs Italian dining from breakfast through late night; Hu Jing reimagines contemporary Chinese cooking; Iigura serves edomae sushi; and Janu Bar stretches the evening. The 4,000-square-metre wellness centre is one of Tokyo's largest hotel fitness spaces, with a 25-metre indoor lap pool, seven treatment rooms, two Spa Houses pairing Russian banya with Turkish hammam, aerial yoga, a golf simulator, and boxing masterclasses led by Japanese kickboxing world champion Rui Ebata. Thirty minutes from Haneda and fifteen from Tokyo Station, Janu chooses connection over retreat. It's for the traveller who treats a city stay as a recharge ritual.

Located in the heart of Tokyo’s Minato ward, Hotel Toranomon Hills represents the debut of Hyatt’s distinctive luxury brand, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, in Tokyo. Officially opened in 2023, the hotel is seamlessly integrated within the Toranomon Hills mixed-use complex, offering direct access to the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line’s Toranomon Hills Station. Its prime location places guests within walking distance of Tokyo Tower, the Imperial Palace, and the political and economic center of Kasumigaseki—where urban dynamism meets refined serenity. The hotel features 205 guest rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed by the acclaimed Danish design studio Space Copenhagen. Blending Scandinavian minimalism with traditional Japanese materials, the interiors showcase warm wood tones, natural textiles, and ambient lighting to create an atmosphere of quiet sophistication. All accommodations are equipped with premium Sealy bedding, 65-inch smart TVs, Bang & Olufsen Bluetooth speakers, water filtration systems, and intelligent lighting controls. Select rooms offer sweeping views of Tokyo Tower and the city skyline, providing a peaceful retreat in the midst of the metropolis.

Dining is highlighted by Le Pristine Tokyo, a signature restaurant and café overseen by renowned Belgian chef Sergio Herman, which offers refined European cuisine fused with local ingredients. Additional amenities include a fitness center, meeting spaces, and concierge services, catering to both business and leisure travelers. As a proud member of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Hotel Toranomon Hills exemplifies a spirit of individuality, modern design sensibility, and an exceptional location, offering a cultural, aesthetic, and lifestyle-driven experience for discerning travelers visiting Tokyo.

The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel welcomes you to Japan's capital city with a seamless blend of historic elegance, modern style and exquisite service. Our 5-star hotel is superbly located in Tokyo's bustling downtown district; we're just steps from the iconic Akasaka Prince Classic House, directly connected to the subway station and a short distance from the city's main train station. The moment you step into our soaring Sky Lobby, with its abundant natural light, you'll know you've arrived somewhere special. 

Immaculately designed hotel rooms and suites feature unparalleled views of downtown Tokyo and modern technology such as free Wi-Fi, DVD players and tablet controls; Luxury Collection amenities in the bathroom elevate your stay. Our spa, indoor pool and heated public bath offer a restorative retreat, while our restaurants and bars serve a range of unique and flavorful options. A 5-star travel experience awaits at The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel.

Iconic design and authentic Japanese hospitality combine to make the hotel an ideal choice for travelers seeking innovation and creativity in Tokyo, Japan. Throughout the hotel, guests encounter leading Japanese brands, which emphasize the cutting edge style and trends of our downtown environs. Work out on state of the art equipment in the 24 hour fitness center before you indulge in a true urban retreat in the modern rooms and suites. Make waves at Mesm Tokyo, a one of a kind lifestyle hotel. 

The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection welcomes you with contemporary sophistication and unique style. This boutique hotel in Shinagawa is a short walk from Shinagawa Station, connecting business and leisure guests to Ginza and Shinjuku, as well as nearby cities like Osaka and Kyoto by bullet train. It is also convenient to Tokyo Tower and Haneda Airport. With approximately 20,000 square meters of natural landscape filled with over 200 cherry blossom trees, the hotel offers a tranquil retreat after a busy day of sightseeing or working in Minato-ku. 

The lush Japanese garden features 18th century Qin Dynasty guardian dogs; gaze at the foliage from the spacious rooms, event spaces and restaurants. Revel in the design aesthetic, imagined by acclaimed interior designer Ryu Kosaka of Aoyama Nomura Design, which harmoniously blends traditional Japanese elements with a modern touch. No matter what brings you to Shinagawa, you can expect a rewarding stay at The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection.

Grand Hyatt Tokyo is long regarded as one of Tokyo’s most accomplished and internationally minded luxury city hotels, defined by a sense of quiet confidence rather than overt spectacle. Anchored in the heart of Roppongi Hills, the hotel sits alongside major corporate offices, the Mori Art Museum, and some of the city’s most dynamic dining and nightlife, making it equally suited to business travelers and culturally curious visitors. Interiors were conceived by renowned designer Tony Chi, whose restrained approach favors dark woods, leather, stone, and carefully calibrated lighting to create the feeling of a refined urban residence rather than a conventional high-rise hotel. The 387 rooms and suites are notably spacious by Tokyo standards, designed with comfort and functionality in mind, and look out over the city skyline or the streets of Roppongi, allowing the energy of Tokyo to remain present yet controlled. Public facilities are comprehensive and thoughtfully integrated, including a fitness center, indoor pool, spa, and extensive meeting spaces that support both work and unwinding.

Dining is a defining strength of the hotel, with an unusually deep and varied roster of restaurants. The Oak Door is a long-standing Tokyo institution for prime steaks and wood-fired cooking; The French Kitchen offers relaxed, all-day French dining with a bright, convivial atmosphere; Chinaroom presents refined Chinese cuisine; while Japanese options range from Roku Roku Edo-mae Sushi to Shunbou and Keyakizaka, which focuses on teppanyaki. Fiorentina serves Italian classics and pastries throughout the day, and in the evening, Maduro Bar & Jazz Lounge draws a sophisticated crowd with live music, rare whiskies, and a distinctly grown-up mood. At Grand Hyatt Tokyo, luxury is expressed through balance—of space, design, dining, and location, making it a dependable and polished base for experiencing Tokyo at its most cosmopolitan.

Park Hyatt Tokyo has returned to Tokyo’s skyline following a comprehensive renovation, reaffirming its status as one of the city’s most enduring luxury icons. The redesign, led by the internationally acclaimed studio Jouin Manku, carefully preserves the hotel’s original sense of proportion and quiet gravitas while introducing a more contemporary, refined layer of design. Warm woods, natural stone, soft neutral tones, and precisely calibrated lighting create an atmosphere that feels calmer, more mature, and closely attuned to the rhythm of modern urban living. Occupying the upper floors of its Shinjuku tower, the hotel’s 177 rooms and suites now feel more streamlined and expansive, with upgraded furnishings and materials enhancing both comfort and clarity of space. Floor-to-ceiling windows continue to frame sweeping views of the Tokyo skyline, on clear days stretching as far as Tokyo Skytree and Mount Fuji, making the city itself an integral part of the experience. Public areas emphasize the idea of a “private residence in the sky,” with more fluid circulation and relaxed seating that encourage guests to slow down above the city. The refreshed Club on the Park further elevates the experience, with its pool, fitness facilities, saunas, and treatment rooms offering a more contemporary and cohesive wellness retreat.

Dining remains central to the Park Hyatt Tokyo identity. The newly updated New York Grill retains its iconic open kitchen and jazz-inflected ambiance, now expressed in a brighter, more restrained setting that continues to rank among Tokyo’s most celebrated high-rise dining rooms. New York Bar carries on its tradition of live music and late-night cocktails with a more polished, grown-up mood, while Girandole and the Japanese restaurant Kozue have been subtly reimagined to bring European and kaiseki cuisine into closer dialogue with contemporary tastes. In its renewed form, Park Hyatt Tokyo defines luxury not through display, but through balance, of scale, serenity, and meticulous execution, offering seasoned travelers a rare vantage point above Tokyo that feels both removed from the city and deeply connected to it.

Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi has reemerged after a comprehensive renovation completed after March 2026, returning to the heart of Marunouchi with a renewed sense of quiet sophistication. Long admired for its intimate scale and impeccable attention to detail, the boutique hotel now presents a refreshed collection of 57 rooms and suites alongside reimagined ground-floor public spaces, offering a more nuanced and emotionally resonant urban retreat. The redesign is led by André Fu Studio, whose signature restraint and refined material palette translate Japanese notions of balance, layering, and craftsmanship into a calm, contemporary city residence.

Dining remains a defining pillar of the experience. The hotel’s flagship restaurant, SÉZANNE, holds three Michelin stars and is helmed by chef Daniel Calvert, whose modern French cuisine is shaped by seasonal precision and a deep respect for Japanese ingredients. Guests dine beside an open kitchen, where technique and creativity unfold in real time, accompanied by an expertly curated selection of Champagne and desserts. Complementing this is Maison Marunouchi, a more relaxed French bistro-style space that moves effortlessly from breakfast to light meals and evening gatherings, while the hotel’s bar and lounge provide an elegant setting for cocktails and quiet conversation. Following its reopening, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi reinforces its identity as a discreet urban sanctuary—one that pairs a prime central location with exceptional dining, thoughtful design, and a composed sense of luxury for travelers who value refinement over display.

Hyatt Regency Tokyo enjoys a prime location near Shinjuku Central Park and has long been favored by international travelers for its refined five-star service and tranquil atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Shinjuku’s western business district, it is just a nine-minute walk from the west exit of Shinjuku Station, offering both exceptional convenience and peaceful surroundings. The hotel features 712 guest rooms and suites, including recently renovated Open Studio and Corner Studio rooms, designed with soft color palettes and abundant natural light. Spacious bathrooms and open wardrobes further enhance the comfort of the stay.

The interiors were crafted by renowned design firms NAO Taniyama & Associates and G.A. Group (UK), drawing inspiration from the local Shinjuku neighborhood and the nearby Kanda River. Rich walnut wood, gray-blue textiles, and bespoke lighting fixtures create a serene yet sophisticated modern Japanese aesthetic. Dining options are diverse, with multiple restaurants and bars including an all-day café, scenic tearoom, and refined Japanese venues. The hotel also offers a fully equipped fitness center, an exclusive Regency Club lounge, and 18 versatile meeting and banquet spaces to accommodate business and leisure travelers alike. The hotel’s eight-story atrium, adorned with three magnificent Swarovski crystal chandeliers, serves as a signature architectural centerpiece. Whether in Tokyo for business, shopping, or cultural exploration, Hyatt Regency Tokyo delivers a stay that balances convenience, elegance, and comfort in the heart of the city.

Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo channels a stylish, contemporary urban rhythm that makes it one of Ginza’s most lifestyle-driven luxury hotels, designed for travelers who value exploration as much as comfort. Set in the heart of Ginza, the hotel is within easy walking distance of department stores, flagship boutiques, galleries, and some of Tokyo’s most respected dining addresses, while its proximity to Tsukiji’s outer market and the Harumi waterfront connects guests effortlessly to multiple facets of the city. The building presents a clean, modern exterior, while interiors favor bright tones, natural materials, and a sense of movement that reflects Tokyo’s forward-looking energy. The hotel’s 164 rooms and suites are well proportioned by city standards, practical yet thoughtfully designed, with large windows that frame Ginza’s streetscape or extend toward Harumi and landmarks such as Tokyo Tower, allowing the city to remain part of the experience.

Public spaces are conceived around connection and discovery, with shared work and lounge areas, a fitness center, and meeting facilities that suit both short stays and longer visits. A rooftop bar and terrace provide a relaxed vantage point over Ginza and the surrounding city, serving as a natural pause between daytime shopping and evening socializing. Dining follows the same contemporary, urban sensibility, offering fresh, globally inspired cuisine and creative drinks that work equally well for breakfast, light meals, or casual evening gatherings. At Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo, luxury is defined less by traditional grandeur than by its seamless alignment with the city’s pace, an easy confidence rooted in location, design, and a service rhythm that invites guests to experience Tokyo as locals do.

Fairmont Tokyo marks the brand’s long-awaited debut in Japan, opening in July 2025 as a significant new addition to the city’s luxury hotel scene. Located in the South Tower of BLUE FRONT SHIBAURA in Minato Ward, the hotel enjoys a prime waterfront setting with elevated views over Tokyo Bay, the city skyline, and Tokyo Tower. The property comprises 217 guestrooms and suites, including the exclusive Fairmont Gold floors, distinguished by generous proportions and expansive windows. Interiors blend refined Japanese sensibility with contemporary boutique design, creating a calm, elegant atmosphere. Comprehensive facilities, including large-scale event spaces, a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor infinity pool, outdoor terraces, and the Fairmont Gold Lounge, support a seamless balance of business, social, and leisure travel.

Dining is central to the Fairmont Tokyo experience, with five restaurants and two bars shaping a cosmopolitan culinary program. Totsuji spotlights premium Japanese wagyu and seafood through a refined teppanyaki lens, while Migiwa offers an intimate sushi counter focused on seasonal ingredients and precise technique. Other venues draw inspiration from Mediterranean and California coastal cuisines, complemented by inventive cocktails and relaxed yet polished social settings that flow from day into night. Luxury at Fairmont Tokyo is defined by restraint and clarity—rooted in its commanding views, thoughtful proportions, and attentive hospitality, creating a sophisticated urban residence attuned to Tokyo’s global, design-forward spirit.