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The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
Kyoto, Japan · Autograph Collection · Accessible Luxury
Togo Murano designed this circular hotel at Takaragaike in northern Kyoto during the last years of his life and died in 1984 before it opened. His disciples completed the building, which welcomed guests in October 1986 as Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto. The 310-room Prince Hotels property joined Marriott's Autograph Collection in 2020, a three-minute walk from Kokusaikaikan Station and next to the Kyoto International Conference Center.
- 310 rooms
- Opened 1986
- Neighborhood: Takaragaike
- Rooms from 397 sq ft (37 m²)
- Architect: Togo Murano
About The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
- Prince Hotels still runs the 310 rooms. Autograph arrived in 2020 after decades as Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto.
- The house marks forty years on 9 October 2026 with a panel on Murano's career and this circular building.
- Entry-level rooms start at 397 sq ft (37 m²).
History
The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike opened in October 1986 at Takaragaike in northern Kyoto as Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto. Architect Togo Murano first visited the site in late 1983 and designed the circular hotel in the last years of his life; he died in 1984, and his disciples completed the building. Prince Hotels still operates the 310-room property, which joined Marriott's Autograph Collection in 2020 and sits beside the Kyoto International Conference Center, a three-minute walk from Kokusaikaikan Station.
The setting
At Takaragaike in northern Kyoto, beside the International Conference Center, three minutes from Kokusaikaikan Station. Kinkaku-ji is a drive. Togo Murano's last hotel is this circular building: he died in 1984, and his disciples completed it for the October 1986 opening.
Amenities
- Fitness center
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