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Tokyo · Luxury Edition · No. 03

Hoshinoya Tokyo星のや東京

A full ryokan, seventeen storeys high, among Otemachi's office blocks

Rie Azuma designed the tower, and Hoshino Resorts runs it. Shoes come off at the door, and there is a hot-spring bath on the roof.

On the recordWorld's 50 Best Hotels No.39 (2023) · AHEAD Asia Hotel of the Year (2019)

SourcesSaved Spaces research, October 2026: MICHELIN Guide listings, travel and design press, official hotel sites

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