1 Hotel Tokyo is going to be a top consideration for your next trip to Japan

SH Hotels & Resorts, the sustainable hospitality brand founded by Barry Sternlicht, has announced the upcoming opening of 1 Hotel Tokyo in 2025. A collaboration with Mori Trust, one of Japan’s top property developers, 1 Hotel Tokyo promises to deliver a truly unique experience rooted in nature and sustainability.

Prime Location

Located in the vibrant Akasaka district, the hotel is part of Mori Trust’s ambitious Tokyo World Gate Akasaka project. The development blends retail, office space, and luxury accommodations into a dynamic, pedestrian-friendly environment.

The hotel promises a space where guests can enjoy the best of nature, luxury, and sustainability, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of Tokyo’s buzzing urban landscape. Sustainability is a cornerstone of the design, with the hotel achieving the highest environmental performance rating, Rank S, from CASBEE, Japan’s comprehensive assessment system.

Meticulous Details

Every detail of the hotel, from energy-efficient systems to reclaimed materials, is designed to respect and enhance the environment. The biophilic design incorporates natural elements like moss-covered boulders, plant-lined walls, and Oya stone, creating a Zen-like atmosphere inspired by the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi.

The hotel’s culinary offerings reflect Japan’s rich food culture, with a restaurant on the 38th floor featuring an open kitchen, private dining areas, and breathtaking views of the Imperial Palace. The bar boasts hand-stitched lanterns and 360-degree seating with panoramic views of Tokyo’s skyline.

A Serene Place

With 211 spacious rooms blending traditional Japanese design with modern luxury, 1 Hotel Tokyo offers a serene retreat. The spacious suites featuring natural wood accents, live-edge plank headboards, and spa-inspired bathrooms with chiseled stone vanities.