Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of an agreement in Japan for Hilton Nagasaki. This new deal form part of Hilton's development pipeline of four hotels in Japan, with plans to add more than 600 rooms in key markets throughout the country.
The signing of a franchise agreement for Hilton Nagasaki is with Gloverhill Inc., which will be the second Hilton property in Kyushu, Japan. Hilton Nagasaki is planned to open in 2021. The 200-room new hotel will offer guest facilities including restaurants, banquet rooms, chapel and fitness.
Hilton Nagasaki will be built next to the MICE facility of Nagasaki City to be opened in fall 2021, located on the west side of Nagasaki station, which will be renovated for the opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen's Nagasaki route in 2022. It is also the perfect place to easily access various well-known spots in Nagasaki, such as Glover Garden, Mt. Inasa and Oura Cathedral which was recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.