[Hotel Gajoen Tokyo] Enjoy Japanese culture in cool weather

2023.05.25

Hotel Gajoen Tokyo will offer a plan from June 12 (Mon.) to September 30 (Sat.), 2023, where guests can choose a yukata and enjoy a meal at the hotel’s restaurant.

There are approximately 250 types of yukata for women and 100 types for men, and yukata for children are also available.
Guests may take home the yukata they have chosen.
We hope you will enjoy the unique charm of Hotel Gajoen Tokyo, where you can experience Japanese culture, food, and art all in one place, not only dining in a yukata, but also strolling through the garden and taking pictures with the art that adorns the hotel.

Duration: Monday, June 12, 2023 to Saturday, September 30, 2023
Contents: Meals, a set of yukata (you can take the yukata home with you), dressing, special ticket for the Tokyo designated tangible cultural property “Hyakudandan” special exhibition (50% off the general price)
Price: Lunch/Afternoon Tea: Adult ¥15,000- / Child (2-12 years old) ¥12,000
Dinner: Adult ¥15,000~ / Child (2-12 years old) ¥12,000 *All prices include tax and service charge

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