travel42 Hotel Review: Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Occupying 12 floors of the soaring Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower, this is the first major hotel to site itself in the historic Nihonbashi district and is the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group's first venture on Japanese soil.

In ancient times, when the city was known as Edo, this was the heart of the merchants' district, and it is still a bustling neighborhood, where traditional stores abut the financial institutions of modern Tokyo. The luxurious facilities and uninter...