A unique feature of the resort will be its Noh stage, making it the first and only hotel in Kyoto city to have such an attraction. Its location makes the property especially interesting as it is secluded, yet in the city centre – the resort is located next to the Kiyomizu Temple, right on the hill beside the bamboo forest.
Banyan Tree Group preserved the site in its original footprint with a compact building design and also kept the original old stone retaining wall and matured trees.
The design team include Kengo Kuma & Associates as the design architect, Hashimoto Yukio Design Studio (HYDS) is responsible for the guestroom interior design, and the former Wilson Associates (that has been amalgamated into Design Worldwide Partnership) is designing the public areas. Since the hotel is located on the hill, the guest rooms give spectacular view overlooking Kyoto City.
Nestled in the Gion and Higashiyama district, this hilltop urban resort in Kyoto will feature 52 luxurious rooms and offer breathtaking views of the city.
A unique feature of the resort will be its Noh stage, making it the first and only hotel in Kyoto city to have such an attraction. Banyan Tree Group preserved the site in its original footprint with a compact building design and also kept the original old stone retaining wall and matured trees.
The design team include Kengo Kuma & Associates as the design architect, Hashimoto Yukio Design Studio (HYDS) is responsible for the guestroom interior design, and the former Wilson Associates (that has been amalgamated into Design Worldwide Partnership) is designing the public areas.
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