Japanese luxury hotels announce 2026 festive season programs

Several luxury hotels in Japan have announced specialized programs and dining options for the 2026 festive season.

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome in Minato, Tokyo, is offering Christmas accommodation plans that include guaranteed Tokyo Tower views, a six-course Christmas dinner, sparkling wine, and breakfast.

Hotel New Otani in Tokyo has announced additional ticket sales via lottery for its ‘Masashi Sada Christmas Dinner & Concert 2026’. The event, held on December 24 and 25, features performances by the popular singer-songwriter alongside a special French cuisine course designed by Executive Chef Tetsuya Yuasa.

In Osaka, Patina Osaka, the first Japanese property from the Capella Hotel Group, is launching a ‘Winter Forest’ themed program. The seasonal offerings include a variety of Christmas cakes—such as pistachio berry ornaments and bûche de Noël—as well as a themed afternoon tea featuring fermented ingredients like miso.