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  • Hospitality
  • Episode 635
  • 22 May 2026
  • 7 min

A conversation with Reiko Sakata, general manager of the Imperial Hotel Kyoto

  • The Monocle Weekly
  • Hospitality
  • Episode 635
  • 7 min

We speak with Reiko Sakata, general manager of the Imperial Hotel Kyoto, which opened its doors this spring. We hear about the hotel’s opening, its new spa and what the location means to the hospitality group.

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  • Fernando Augusto Pacheco

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