The newest addition to Tokyo¡¯s growing stable of luxury accommodations is a place of firsts.
Opened Oct. 23, the is the brand¡¯s first hotel in the Japanese capital. Located in the new Takanawa Gateway City complex connected to the eponymous train station, rates start at around ?125,000 for a standard room and go all the way up to ?2 million for the Presidential Suite (before service charge and tax), clearly establishing the property as a luxury experience. There¡¯s even an exclusive executive lounge offering five curated food and beverage presentations a day.
While so-called Mindful Rooms are a staple of the JW brand, with unique design, amenities and services tailored to guests¡¯ wellbeing, the Tokyo property is also the brand¡¯s first to feature a whole Mindful Floor ¡ª a concentration of nine Mindful Rooms plus the hotel¡¯s spa, fitness center, steam bath, sauna and a pool. (While the latter facilities are already up and running, the Mindful Rooms will be available from early December.)
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