Established more than 105 years, The Tokyo Station Hotel is one of Tokyo's most beautiful landmarks. The location is very strategic because it is connected to the JR Tokyo Marunouchi Station, overlooking the Imperial Palace, and is still in the luxurious and lively neighborhood of Marunouchi. This unique hotel in the city's heart is highly appreciated by celebrities, royalty, and train enthusiasts visiting Tokyo.

Here are five reasons why you should stay at The Tokyo Station Hotel right now:

In this modern city, few old buildings have survived World War II. The Tokyo Station Hotel is one of those rare remains, and the building is designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan.

The majestic brick exterior from 1915 stands out against the futuristic towers surrounding it. The hotel's interior has recently been refurbished, but the original structure and some of the antique furniture have remained intact. The Dome Side room overlooks the beautifully restored dome inside Tokyo Station. The hotel can arrange historical tours if you wish to learn more about its heritage.

Blanc Rouge is one of the most exclusive restaurants in Tokyo. This restaurant serves delicious French cuisine prepared with fresh Japanese ingredients and delicious local fish and meat. The menu is classic, with modern decor; the wine list is extensive, and highlighting rare Japanese bottles.

This is the place to indulge: Blanc Rouge is famous for its delicious Japanese steaks, handcrafted French desserts, and delicious tasting menus.

Because the Tokyo hotel is close to the Imperial Palace, it is often the first stop for Japanese royalty on their country tours. Inside the hotel, it turns out that there is a unique tunnel leading to the royal carriage and an entire waiting room for nobles where they drink tea and wait for the train. They, along with celebrities and politicians, frequent the hotel for its comfort, discretion, and exemplary service.

Tokyo Station Hotel is an ideal base if you're crossing Japan and want to spend a few days in Tokyo. After a day of traveling, the hotel offers a comfortable rest with 150 European-style rooms and suites featuring Western comforts such as Simmons mattresses.

You can book tickets for the famous Shinkansen train from this hotel with the help of the staff here. In addition, you can enjoy the various luxurious facilities available at this hotel while waiting for the train's arrival.

The interior design that stands out from this bar is the woodwork and walls, leather chairs and chesterfield sofas, and the dim lighting that characterizes it. Bar Oak is a beautiful and inviting space to relax with a drink.

If you're lucky, master bartender Hisashi Sugimoto will be behind the bar. Sugimoto has worked there for over six decades and designed many cocktail bars, including Tokyo Station. He will craft expertly crafted drinks and entertain you with stories from his long tenure at the specialty hotel.

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Reference: Forbes Travel Guide