Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House, Tokyo Hotel, Commercial Japanese Facade and Interior, Architecture Images
Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House in Tokyo
Hotel Interior and Exterior Renovation Project, Japan – design by Himematsu Architecture
9 Dec 2019
Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House
Architects: Himematsu Architecture
Location: 4-27-15 Yotsuya Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Japan 160-0004

Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House is located is near Shinjuku Gyoen, traditional Japanese garden and Shinjuku Station you can use train, bus to get to many tourist spots in Tokyo & Suburb. It is very convenient area for tourists in Tokyo.

Background

In 2020, Olympics will be held in Tokyo.

Japan aims to become a “Tourism-Oriented Country” to accept 40 million tourists from around the world in 2020.
It causes a shortage of hotels in Japan everywhere, even Tokyo has also same problem. Japan tries to solve it by increasing the number of hotels for tourists from all over the world. It can be said this hotel (Shinjuku Miyabi Residence) is one of the solutions for the social problem Japan is facing. This hotel is expecting guests mainly from Europe, USA, Asia, non-Japanese as targets, so that the design needs to attract them by Japanese culture.

Concept

We selected ?Hemp Leaf? as concept for the symbol of the hotel.

Hemp has very strong growing force and rapid growth speed as seen in nature.

Traditionary, hemp leaf pattern has been used for clothes for newborn baby in Japan.

This hotel has hemp le...