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Tadao Ando designed the exterior as a black monolith, so the origami-inspired color-changing tunnel you walk through to reach the lobby lands as a genuine surprise. Japan's first W is a design-forward luxury hotel on Midosuji Boulevard, with 337 rooms offering floor-to-ceiling city views, that signature W purple working overtime, and a bar and restaurant scene that pulls in Osaka locals who have no intention of sleeping here. It holds a Michelin Key.
Two honors, in evidence:
The record strongest first
- Michelin Guide 1 Key
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Recommended
One number, weighted & current 88
How we score
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