Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma, marking the debut of the first Hilton Garden Inn property in Japan. The new opening also marks an incredible milestone for Hilton as the company’s 600th hotel in Asia Pacific, cementing Hilton’s position as the fastest-growing hotel company in the region
Fuji Speedway Hotel debuts as the first hotel in the The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Japan
Set amid Mount Fuji, the luxury hotel provides the ultimate motorsports experience at the iconic Fuji Speedway race circuit.
The Beach Resort Sesoko celebrates the second Hilton Grand Vacations resort in Japan
The oceanfront resort is part of HGV’s continued investment in the APAC region. HGV now has a significant business base in Japan with nearly 70,000 owners in the country.
Travelodge Hotels Asia to Open Second Hotel in Japan in Kyoto
Travelodge Hotels Asia (TLA) announced their successful acquisition of the 242-room Unizo Inn Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel.
Japan OKs individual tourists with conditions
Japan reopened to international visitors in June, but tourists were only allowed to enter if they joined a guided tour and obtained a visa.
YOTEL announces new flagship hotel in Tokyo, Japan
YOTEL announced its first hotel in Japan, slated to open in 2024 under a long-term management agreement.
Japan tourism could approach pre-pandemic levels next year
More than 680,000 jobs could be created over the next 10 years.
IHG Hotels & Resorts launches its premium voco brand in Japan with Osaka signing
voco Osaka Central is IHG’s 75th voco signing globally since it launched in 2018.
Westin Hotels & Resorts opens in the port city of Yokohama
The 373-room Westin Yokohama aims to bring holistic well-being experiences to the modern traveler in Japan.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto welcomes Giovanni D’Alessandro as Director of Food & Beverage and Culinary Operations
Working across eight different destinations, D’Alessandro most recently served as Director of Food & Beverage at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa.
