The Tokyo EDITION Toranomon: A Fusion of Modern Luxury and Traditional Japanese Elegance

Rising high above the bustling streets of Toranomon, The Tokyo EDITION offers a luxurious blend of modern design and traditional Japanese aesthetics. Located in one of Tokyo’s most prestigious districts, this contemporary hotel is the perfect base for exploring the dynamic capital while enjoying the serene ambiance of a five-star retreat. Designed by renowned architect Kengo Kuma and hotelier Ian Schrager, The Tokyo EDITION brings a new level of sophistication to the city’s hotel scene, where sleek urban style meets tranquil Japanese elements.

History & Origins

Opened in 2020, The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon, is a modern masterpiece in hospitality. It combines the creative vision of Ian Schrager, co-founder of the legendary Studio 54, with the minimalist architectural genius of Kengo Kuma. The hotel is part of the EDITION Hotels collection, which focuses on offering a boutique, design-driven experience in major cities around the world. With its cutting-edge design and attention to detail, The Tokyo EDITION captures the energy of Tokyo while offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Ask the concierge about Schrager and Kuma's collaboration and how they envisioned blending traditional and modern elements in the hotel’s design.

Architecture & Design

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a striking combination of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary urban design. The hotel’s sleek exterior features clean lines and glass, offering stunning views of Tokyo’s skyline. Inside, the design reflects Japanese minimalism, with natural materials such as wood, stone, and paper used to create a sense of calm and harmony. The lobby, with its lush greenery and floor-to-ceiling windows, feels like a modern Zen garden in the middle of the city.

Be sure to visit the Lobby Bar in the evening, where the lighting and ambiance create a magical atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a cocktail after a day of exploring Tokyo.

What Awaits You

Upon entering The Tokyo EDITION, you are immediately enveloped in an atmosphere of elegance and tranquility. The hotel’s attentive staff is dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is seamless and luxurious. From arranging private tours of Tokyo’s cultural landmarks to booking exclusive dining experiences, the team at The Tokyo EDITION goes above and beyond to curate a bespoke experience tailored to your needs.

Take advantage of the hotel’s guided morning jogs around the nearby Tokyo Tower and Shiba Park, a peaceful way to start your day in the city.

Rooms & Accommodations

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon offers 206 guest rooms and suites, each designed with a minimalist aesthetic and panoramic views of Tokyo. The rooms are a perfect blend of comfort and style, with luxurious beds, soft lighting, and modern amenities.

Deluxe Rooms: Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, these spacious rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline and Tokyo Tower.
Premier Suites: These expansive suites offer separate living and dining areas, oversized bathrooms, and breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji on clear days.
Penthouse Suite: The ultimate in luxury, the Penthouse Suite features a private terrace, expansive living spaces, and unparalleled views of Tokyo’s skyline, including the Imperial Palace.

For the best views, book a Premier Suite on a high floor, where you can catch a glimpse of Mt. Fuji in the distance.

Culinary Excellence

Dining at The Tokyo EDITION is an exceptional experience, offering a variety of world-class culinary options that highlight both international flavors and traditional Japanese cuisine.

The Jade Room: Helmed by a Michelin-starred chef, this fine-dining restaurant offers a menu that blends local ingredients with international techniques, creating a truly unique dining experience. The floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the city while you dine.Dress Code: Smart casual.
Lobby Bar: Set in the hotel’s lush garden-like lobby, this sophisticated bar offers craft cocktails, light bites, and a selection of fine wines, making it the perfect spot for an afternoon break or evening drink. Dress Code: Casual.

For a memorable meal, request the chef’s tasting menu at The Jade Room, which showcases seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes that combine the best of East and West.

Amenities & Exclusive Experiences

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon offers a wide range of luxurious amenities designed to elevate your stay and provide an unforgettable experience.

Wellness & Spa: The hotel’s spa offers a variety of treatments, from traditional Japanese massages to modern wellness therapies, all designed to relax and rejuvenate. The fitness center is also equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and panoramic views of the city.
Infinity Pool: Located on the top floor of the hotel, the infinity pool offers stunning views of Tokyo Tower and the surrounding skyline.
Private Yoga & Meditation: Guests can book private yoga and meditation sessions, allowing them to unwind and find balance in the midst of the bustling city.

For a truly relaxing experience, book a Japanese-style bath treatment at the spa, designed to cleanse and refresh both body and mind.

Why Guests Love This Hotel & Why They Return

Guests are captivated by the seamless blend of modern luxury and traditional Japanese hospitality at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon. Many return for the hotel’s tranquil ambiance, impeccable service, and prime location, offering easy access to the best of Tokyo. Whether it’s the stunning design, the exceptional dining, or the personalized service, The Tokyo EDITION consistently exceeds expectations, making it a favorite among luxury travelers.

Guests often return in the spring to enjoy Tokyo’s cherry blossom season, with several nearby parks offering spectacular viewing spots.

Exploring the Surroundings

Located in the heart of Toranomon, The Tokyo EDITION is ideally situated for exploring both the modern and traditional sides of Tokyo.

Tokyo Tower: Just a short walk from the hotel, Tokyo Tower offers incredible views of the city and is beautifully illuminated at night.
Imperial Palace: A 15-minute drive from the hotel, the Imperial Palace and its gardens offer a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city.
Ginza District: One of Tokyo’s most famous shopping areas, Ginza is just a short subway ride away, offering luxury boutiques, galleries, and gourmet dining.

Visit the Hamarikyu Gardens in the early morning for a peaceful stroll through one of Tokyo’s most beautiful traditional gardens.

Exclusive Packages for the Discerning Traveler

Exclusive Luxury Moments offers curated packages that combine private jet travel with a luxurious stay at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon.

Tokyo Luxe Package: Includes a stay in a Premier Suite, private guided tours of Tokyo’s top cultural landmarks, and a custom shopping experience in Ginza.
Romantic Tokyo Escape: Designed for couples, this package includes a stay in a Deluxe Room, a private dinner at The Jade Room, and a couple’s spa treatment.
Cultural Immersion: Explore the traditions of Japan with this package, which includes a private tea ceremony, a guided tour of the Imperial Palace, and a stay in the Penthouse Suite.

Customize your package with a private sushi-making class led by a master chef, offering an authentic taste of Japan’s culinary heritage.

Exclusive Perks & VIP Access

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a preferred partner of Exclusive Luxury Moments, giving our clients access to special perks and VIP status during their stay. These may include room upgrades, complimentary breakfast, resort credits, and more. For a full list of perks, contact us directly to tailor your luxury experience.

Ready to Arrive in Style?Let Exclusive Luxury Moments secure the best private jet travel rates, complete with exclusive in-flight amenities. Every detail is designed with your comfort in mind from the moment you take off to the moment you arrive.

Getting There

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is easily accessible by air and train.

By Air: The nearest airport is Haneda International Airport (HND), about 20 minutes by car. Narita International Airport (NRT) is approximately 60 minutes away by car.
By Train: The Toranomon Hills Station is directly connected to the hotel, offering easy access to Tokyo’s extensive subway system.
Private Transfers: Exclusive Luxury Moments can arrange private chauffeur services from the airport directly to the hotel.

For a unique arrival experience, take the Tokyo Monorail from Haneda International Airport to enjoy scenic views of the city’s skyline as you make your way to the hotel.

Immerse yourself in the fusion of modern luxury and traditional Japanese elegance at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon. Book your stay through Exclusive Luxury Moments today and enjoy exclusive VIP perks and personalized itineraries. Stay tuned for our next feature, where we explore more luxurious destinations around the world.

Photo Credits: All images courtesy of The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon.