inside the mitsui kyoto hotel

we have all witnessing one of the most awaited groundbreaking japanese hotel in japan that opened in 2020, ace kyoto. while kengo kuma and los angeles based design studio, commune, had successfully marrying western accent with traditional kyoto-nese tatami beds and soaking tubs, another newly completed hotel opened in november 2020 come with its luxury collection in the long-established memorable town.

the mitsui kyoto resides in the heart of the cultural capital and leading tourist destination of all japan. as part of marriott international inc., the hotel was once the aristocratic mitsui family’s private residence, offering its 300-year-old main entrance, the kajiimiya gate, to welcome global tourists spending a night or two blends themselves within traditional kyoto ambiance. the building is nestled amongst one of unesco’s top listed world heritage sites. the 17th century shinto shrines, lush green gardens, and splendor palaces will be remarkable spaces that await to be visited during bright daylight or poetic sunset. let us take you to explore further into their beautiful design.

the mitsui kyoto was another dream come true to every traveler’s wish. the design remarkably blends in japanese purest tradition with the essence of modernity. all have been thoughtfully depicted by the hands of the world’s famous emerging architects and designers, including japanese…