“Tasty food, Fun and Safty” is the motto of the hotel, with barrier free facilities, which offers family friendly services. It also has Chungking Chinese Szechuan Restaurant new annex, featuring traditional Szechuan cuisine which uses spicy seasoning such as chili peppers to bring out the rich flavor and cover in dishes. Various hotel plans combine dining, aromatherapy and stay options, including a lunch and aesthetic plan for 13,500 yen. The plan includes a meal designed to bring out skin beauty created by Grand Chef Kazuaki Chin and spa service.

THE ROSE HOTEL YOKOHAMA

• 77, Yamashita-cho Naka-ward Yokohama
• TEL:045-681-3311（For Reservation）
• FAX：045-681-5082
• Hours Open: 11：30-23：00 (L.O.22:00) (Chungking Chinese Szechuan Restaurant, new annex)＊14:00-L.O.16:30 (on Tue.)
• http://www.rosehotelyokohama.com/

Since its opening in 1927, the hotel has been the gateway of western culture in Japan. The hotel has welcomed guests from all over the world, including foreign dignitaries and celebrities. There are the Rainbow Ballroom with artful plaster ceiling, and the room number 351 “The MacArthur Suite” beloved by General MacArthur. Widely loved western style dishes were first introduced here, such as Pudding a la mode (A caramel custard with fruit and fresh cream), and Shrimp Doria as well as Spaghetti Napolitana (a pasta in tomato sauce, with ham and vegetables). These dishes were created at the hotel and spread throughout Japan. The hotel and its furnishings have a long history and the hotel’s employees are vigilant about restoration and maintenance for guests’ appreciation and comfort.

THE HOTEL NEW GRAND

• 10, Yamashita-cho Naka-ward Yokohama
• TEL: 045-681-1841
• FAX: 045-681-1895
• http://www.hotel-newgrand.co.jp/

It is a prestigious hotel where VIPs from all over the world visit and stay. The hotel welcomes its guests with traditional hospitality. The hotel is in a convenient location, very close to the Imperial Palace, Ginza, Tokyo Station and the Marunouchi districts.

• Address: 1-1-1, Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku（About 3 min. walk from Tokyo Metro Hibiya station, and others）

• Tel.: 03-3504-1111
• FAX: 03-3581-9146
• http://www.imperialhotel.co.jp/e/

Yamanoue (Hilltop) hotel

It is a hotel that is located on the top of Surugadai hill in the Kanda district. With its quiet and classical atmosphere surrounded by trees with green leaves, the hotel has been loved by many great Japanese writers. “Sakka tachi no Shukuhaku Plan (an accommodation plan for writers),” (for a single room from 25,000 including dinner and breakfast or lunch) you can stay in a Japanese-style tatami room that is popular among writers.

• Address: 1-1, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku（4 min. walk from JR and Tokyo Metro Ochanomizu station, and others）
• Tel.: 03-3293-2311
• FAX: 03-3233-4567
• http://www.yamanoue-hotel.co.jp/

Hotel New Otani

It is an urban hotel in the prime location of Akasaka. Surrounded by a historical Japanese garden that has an honorable origin, the hotel offers a superb environment of lush greenery. “URBAN RESORT STAY” (an overnight stay with breakfast from 13,000 yen. Available until Sept. 5, 2009) is an accommodation plan based on the theme urban resort. Guests can use the hotel’s swimming pool, one of the largest swimming pools in Tokyo.

• Address　4-1, Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku（3 min. walk from Tokyo Metro Akasakamitsuke station, and others）
• Tel.: 0120-112211（for reservation only）
• FAX : 03-3221-2619
• http://www.newotani.co.jp/en/group/index.html

Grand Arc Hanzomon

The hotel is located next to the National Theater which has various traditional Japanese performances, such as Bunraku and Kabuki. The leafy Imperial Palace can be seen over Sakurada-go fosse from the hotel, and you can also enjoy the glittering night view of Ginza and Roppongi from your hotel room. It has excellent access, just 10 minutes from Tokyo station by car. It is really convenient as a base for business and sightseeing.

• Address: 1-1, Hayabusa-cho,Chiyoda-ku（2min. walk from Tokyo Metro Hanzomon station）
• tel.: 03-3288-0111
• FAX: 03-3288-0096
• http://www.grandarc.com/english/english.htm

Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka

Every room of its modern-looking new wing which was designed by a world famous Japanese architecture, situated on the corner. Visitors can enjoy city views such as Marunouchi, Akasaka and Shinjuku.

• Address: 1-2, Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku (1 min. walk from Tokyo Metro Akasakamituske station, and others)
• Tel.:　03-3234-1111
• http://www.princehotels.com/en/akasaka/

The hotel is located on the Okawa riverbanks, one of Japan’s top cherry- blossom viewing spots. It is surrounded by natural beauty whist being in the middle of Osaka.

• Address: 1-8-50,Tenman-bashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City（10 min. by car from JR Osaka station, and others）
• Tel.: 06-6881-4100（for reservation only）
• FAX: 06-6881-4111
• http://www.imperialhotel.co.jp/e/

Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka

It is a stylish hotel located on Uemachi Plateau, Osaka which has a long history.  The hotel’s basement is directly linked to Uehonmachi station, so it provides easy access to the National Bunraku Theater.  “Bunraku Shukuhaku pack” is a hotel accommodation plan that covers an overnight hotel stay which includes breakfast and a ticket to a Bunraku performance. The pack is very popular and many people return again and again.  In 2009, the hotel is offering a ticket for the Summer Vacation Special Bunraku performance ( from 17000 yen until Aug. 5) as well as a plan for the Kinshu (autumn) Bunraku performance (price tba., from Oct. 31 – ) and the New Year Bunraku performance (price tba, from Jan. 3 – ).

• 6-1-55 Uehonmachi, Tennohji-ku, Osaka City (directly connected with Kintetsu Osaka Uehonmachi station)
• Tel.: 06-6773-1111
• FAX: 06-6773-3322
• http://www.miyakohotels.ne.jp/osaka/

Hotel New Otani Osaka

The grand Osaka castle which is surrounded by green can be seen from the hotel, which  is well located.  It also has good access to Kyoto and Nara.

• Address:1-4-1, Shiromi,Chuo-ku, Osaka City（3 min. walk from JR Osaka-jo Koen station, and others）
• Tel.:　06-6941-1111
• FAX:　06-6941-9796
• http://www.newotani.co.jp/osaka/