Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
Chiyoda, Tokyo
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Vibe
A grand midcentury landmark centered around a four-hundred-year-old samurai garden with waterfalls, koi ponds, and a vermilion drum bridge.
“Midcentury Olympic monument”
A 1964 Olympic landmark hosting generations of Tokyo milestone dinners, diplomatic summits, and traditional garden weddings.
Built across a 400-year-old samurai estate featuring ancient stone lanterns, waterfalls, and a vermilion drum bridge.
Attentive Japanese omotenashi service, aromatic hinoki wooden soaking tubs, and personalized floor concierge assistance.
In quiet Kioicho overlooking a 400-year-old Japanese garden, minutes from Akasaka-mitsuke Station.
Rooms
Shin-Edo rooms feature aromatic hinoki cypress soaking tubs, ukiyo-e prints, and wide windows opening to Tokyo skyline or garden views.
Wellness
The Golden Spa houses an indoor pool and saunas, complemented outdoors by a garden swimming pool flanked by ancient trees.
Backstory
Former sumo wrestler Yonetaro Otani built the property for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics on samurai warlord Katō Kiyomasa's historic estate.
Eat & drink
Dine on garden teppanyaki at Sekishin-Tei, French classics at Tour d'Argent, or cocktails in the seventeenth-floor panoramic Sky lounge.
The neighborhood
Tucked into quiet Kioicho, the grounds offer quiet seclusion just minutes on foot from bustling Akasaka-mitsuke Station and government quarters.
“Encircled by a historic 400-year-old Japanese garden, this landmark hotel offers classic Japanese hospitality in the heart of Tokyo.”
“Steeped in history and surrounded by a 400-year-old Japanese garden, the hotel provides a serene oasis in the city.”
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