ARTICLES
OUTDOOR
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CONNECTING WITH TOKYO'S NEW LUXURY
During his visit for Connections Luxury Tokyo, executive and industry expert Greg Reeves talks about high-end travel trends and Tokyo's unique appeal in the post-pandemic era.
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GETTING ACTIVE ON THE WATER IN WESTERN TOKYO
For an adventure amidst verdant scenery, journey to the forested Okutama region in western Tokyo, where pristine waters form the base for a variety of exciting activities. Kayak or try stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) down the river to explore the area. But water sports aren't the only things to do here - brimming with lush nature, Okutama is dotted with museums, temples, and shrines, where you can get acquainted with the local history and culture.
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A HIDDEN VILLAGE RICH IN NATURE AND TRADITION
See the other side of Tokyo on Mount Mitake. Just two hours from the bustle of the city center, this richly forested holy mountain has welcomed pilgrims and visitors for centuries, in lodgings run by Shinto priest families. Discover a world of ancient worship, traditional cuisine, and stunning natural beauty.
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VIEW OF LIFE TO REALIZE THE MOMENTS
A fresh breeze, the gentle rustle of trees, relaxing scenes of green – outdoor beauty can be found even in the center of Tokyo. At TRUNK HOTEL in Shibuya, enjoy an oasis of natural freedom to create your own story.
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TOKYO’S GREAT OUTDOORS (AND A TIPPLE OF SAKE, TOO)
Beautiful nature and exciting adventure awaits just a short train ride from central Tokyo. Finish your day with a visit to one of Tokyo’s most loved sake breweries.
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SEASONAL DELIGHTS
Despite the city’s dense urban center, Tokyo’s many parks and temple gardens offer refuge from the concrete jungle throughout the year.
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FRESH AIR AND SOCIAL DISTANCING IN TOKYO'S NATURAL SETTINGS
From the Tama area out west to the Izu Islands down south, discover new ways to connect with nature and friends in Tokyo without losing your personal space.