Tokyo

Aman vs Four Seasons Tokyo, plus Bvlgari and Janu: Tokyo's top luxury hotels compared on design, service, spa, dining and view — with a per-trip verdict.

The best boutique hotels in Tokyo, ranked by design language — Japandi, minimalist, vertical ryokan and maximalist-creative — with what each delivers and a comparison table.

The best honeymoon hotels in Tokyo, ranked by two-person view, in-room soaking baths and suite intimacy — picks for every romantic mood, plus a comparison table.

The best luxury hotels in Tokyo with a view, ranked by what you actually see, the floor the view starts at, and whether the bathtub and bar share it.

The best luxury ryokan in Tokyo with private onsen baths: an honest guide to true vs in-room onsen, the top suites to book, and a private-bath comparison table.

The best luxury spa hotels in Tokyo, ranked by pool, thermal circuit, urban-onsen bath and treatment quality — with an honest take on Tokyo 'onsen' and a spa comparison table.

A luxury Tokyo honeymoon itinerary: an unhurried 4-day plan with romantic splurges, Michelin dinners, where to base yourselves, and how to pace it for two.

A luxury Tokyo travel guide: which five-star district to base in, the best suites, spas, views and ryokan stays, and how to spend a high-end Tokyo budget well.

Where to stay in Tokyo for luxury: the best upscale districts — Marunouchi, Ginza, Roppongi & more — what each is for, signature hotels, and a comparison table.

Where to stay in Tokyo for a first trip: the best neighborhoods — Shinjuku, Asakusa, Shibuya, Ginza & more — who each suits, plus a clear first-timer pick.