Raffles Tokyo — Photo by Accor

Slated to Debut in 2028, Raffles Tokyo will Feature Panoramic Views and Exquisite Design

Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a leading luxury hotel brand of Accor, alongside World Trade Center Building, Inc. and Tokyo Tatemono Co., today announced plans to debut the storied brand in Tokyo. Part of the redevelopment of the Tokyo's iconic World Trade Center (WTC) in the Hamamatsuchō district, the hotel is expected to open in 2028, giving guests the opportunity to explore Japan's capital city through the enchanted world of Raffles.

Slated to occupy the top 46 floors of the WTC building, a landmark in Tokyo since its completion in 1970, Raffles Tokyo will be ideally located for business and leisure travellers, offering close proximity to some of city's most notable landmarks including Tokyo Tower, the Roppongi Museum, and Rainbow Bridge, in addition to direct access to Hamamatsuchō station. Designed by Layan and with sweeping panoramic city views taking center stage, the hotel is expected to feature 130 guestrooms, including 27 suites. Set to become its own distinct destination within the vibrant metropolis, Raffles Tokyo will feature six food and beverage outlets, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness studio, swimming pool, and spa and bathhouse. From celebratory gatherings to intimate meetings, the hotel will also offer more than 1,156 sqm of multi-functional meeting spaces and facilities.

About Tokyo Tatemono

Established in 1896 by Zenjiro Yasuda, with the close involvement of Eiichi Shibusawa, Tokyo Tatemono is one of the oldest general real estate companies in Japan. Since our founding, the Group has engaged in various real estate development businesses on a foundation of Zenjiro Yasuda's principles of "The customer always comes first" and "Enterprising Spirit" through which we anticipate the trends of the times while also contributing to greater appeal and value in a broad range of communities and developing new assets that capture the needs of the times. Tokyo Tatemono implemented a number of pioneering initiatives, including the introduction of real estate sales through the installment sales method, which became the prototype for mortgage loans, and the start of the real estate appraising business. Now, with office building and residential businesses as its core, Tokyo Tatemono group offers a wide range of businesses including a real estate brokerage and consulting, parking lot, resorts and overseas business. Headquartered in the Yaesu-Nihonbashi-Kyobashi area, east of Tokyo Station since its establishment, Tokyo Tatemono has in recent years focused on urban development in this and other areas alongside the local community to strengthen Tokyo's international competitiveness. With a corporate philosophy of "Trust beyond the era," Tokyo Tatemono aims to be a company making a positive impact for all.

About World Trade Center Building, Inc.

Established in 1964 by the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry as the driving force, to comprehensive centre for trade in Japan. In 1970, with the aim of promoting international trade, the "World Trade Centre Building" was built in Hamamatsucho, Tokyo, to integrate land, sea and air transport networks in a three-dimensional structure, it was the tallest skyscraper in the East at that time. World Trade Centre Building has in recent years focused on redevelopment, building leasing and management, and housing. With a corporate slogan "Connects People, Connects the City", World Trade Centre Building aims to contribute to the creation of a prosperous society.

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Raffles Holdings
Raffles Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan