TRUNK(HOUSE)
Shinjuku, Tokyo
“Single-key cultural salon”
MICHELIN Guide
“…a painstakingly restored 70-year-old geisha house in the storied streets of Kagurazaka.”
Vibe
A single-key private salon in Kagurazaka pairs traditional sukiya carpentry and contemporary art with Japan's smallest private disco downstairs.
“Single-key cultural salon”
Dedicated personal butler service, a private in-residence chef, and a custom aromatic hinoki cypress bath.
A restored 70-year-old former geisha house tucked along the stone-paved alleys of historic Kagurazaka.
Traditional sukiya-style carpentry integrated with curated contemporary art, custom terrazzo, and a private miniature disco.
Tucked along Kagurazaka's historic Kakurenbo Yokocho alley, steps from traditional restaurants and former geisha houses.
Rooms
Upstairs, the minimalist master suite connects to a tatami tea room with a sunken charcoal hearth and a fragrant hinoki soaking tub.
Backstory
The two-story wooden townhouse originally operated as a geisha training hall and ryotei restaurant, retaining its vintage black timber facade.
Eat & drink
A dedicated private chef prepares multi-course seasonal dinners at the open kitchen counter, served alongside rare teas in the salon.
The neighborhood
Tucked inside Kakurenbo Yokocho, the stone-paved hide-and-seek alley winds past discreet ryotei restaurants and historic geisha houses in Kagurazaka.
The app
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