Though the last couple of years has put international travel on pause, the number of hotel developments has shown no signs of slowing down in Tokyo.

Whilst there are plenty of reasons to love the main sights of Tokyo, such as the Shibuya Crossing or Asakusa, if you’re clients are like most modern travellers, they don’t just want to scratch the surface – they want to dive deep into the culture and tradition that make Japan’s capital so unique.

Imagine yourself checking-in to the luxurious 5-star Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo, gazing out over the lush Japanese gardens, your tranquil home and base from which to explore the big city. Complete all the modules in Section 3 of the Tokyo Tourism Expert program before 14 February 2023 and this could be you.

Japanese people have a strong appreciation of the changing seasons, cherry blossoms in particular have been deeply loved since ancient times. Whilst cherry blossom season is a standout in Tokyo there are highlights throughout the year showcasing other blooms and foliage events.

Research has been showing that when leisure travel resumes to Japan the luxury market will be seeking authentic cultural experiences like never before.

When travel returns Tokyo is ready and waiting with a staggering range of new accommodation options. In 2020 an incredible 80+ new hotels opened in the capital hoping to welcome international guests for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Add to this, 50 additional new hotels in 2021, not to mention the hotel upgrades and renovations which are too numerous to mention.

Tokyo is a vast megalopolis celebrated for its seamless fusion of innovation with tradition. A city of contrasts and so many facets to explore, from world-class modern architecture and ancient cultural sights to unforgettable dining experiences.