High-rise ryokan haven
Century-old ryokan hospitality meets modern high-rise living, with the 15th-floor lobby lounge gazing out over Tokyo Station.
What it’s good at
Notable
Ryokan lineage dating to 1899, featuring headboards crafted from the previous building's reclaimed wooden lintels.
Notable
Morning buffets at Hanagoyomi feature Tokyo-grown seasonal produce alongside freshly shaved Ninben katsuobushi.
Listed
Polished Japanese hospitality with custom buckwheat pillow menus and Japanese tea sets in every room.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set in bustling Yaesu, the hotel sits three minutes from Tokyo Station and a single block from historic Nihombashi.
The rooms
Japanese-Western junior suites blend low beds and woven tatami sitting areas with Nespresso machines and traditional tea sets.
Restaurant
Hanagoyomi Tokyo
The 15th-floor dining room serves seasonal kaiseki dinners and hot pots, paired with selections from in-house sake masters.
How it began
Tracing its roots to an 1899 inn, the family-owned ryokan brand rebuilt its historic Yaesu location into a modern tower in 2009.
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Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
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Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.