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Probably no modern city's luxury hotel scene has been as utterly transformed and upgraded as Tokyo's in the past decade. Once dominated by the august and dependable (if staid) Okura and Imperial, Japan's capital now boasts accommodations swanky enough to vie with those of neighboring Hong Kong and Bangkok in bold design and pampered comfort. Spearheaded by the Lost in Translation–starring Park Hyatt, Tokyo's newest hotels, including the Mandarin Oriental, the Ritz-Carlton, and the Peninsula, offer world-class service and excellent restaurants.
The Peninsula is Tokyo's newest brand-name hotel, and the first freestanding one to be built here in at least a decade (the others are all perched on top of...more
The Ritz-Carlton has scored big with its first Tokyo property, located on the top floors of the city's highest building and luxury mall, Tokyo Midtown, in the...more
Perched high above throbbing Shinjuku on the top floors of Kenzo Tange's 52-story steel and granite Park Tower, this has long been the hotel of choice for...more
Despite its location in a jutting skyscraper near Tokyo Station and the original Mitsukoshi department store, Mandarin Oriental's first Japanese outpost (opened...more
Opened in 1890, the Imperial is a Tokyo classic and a firm favorite with Japanese visitors. At one time it was housed in a Frank Lloyd Wright building, but that...more
This discreet luxury hotel between Ginza and Nihonbashi was founded by Seiji Tsutsumi, a scion of a legendary business dynasty. It's easily overlooked, since...more
No hotel lobby in Tokyo can match the elegance of the Okura's. Designed in 1962 by celebrated architect Yoshiro Taniguchi, the hotel is a glimpse into early...more
In the enormous, expat-focused Roppongi Hills development, this 390-room hotel with shops, restaurants, an art museum, and a multiscreen cinema has become a...more
There are only 57 rooms in this luxury boutique hotel in a skyscraper overlooking Ginza and Tokyo Station, each with floor-to-ceiling windows. There's nothing...more
The first Four Seasons to open in Asia is hidden down a side street in Sekiguchi overlooking a 17-acre, 600-year-old traditional Japanese garden. Your view...more
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