IHG Resorts and Resorts has damaged floor on its largest new-build lodge settlement in Japan close to Common Studios Japan.
The challenge is being developed in partnership with Sakurajima Kaihatsu LLC, a consortium of 4 firms – together with Kajima Company, JAPAN POST REAL ESTATE Co., Ltd., SMFL MIRAI Companions Firm, Restricted, and Keihanshin Constructing Co., Ltd – and it marks IHG’s first triple-branded lodge improvement in Japan.
The collaboration will convey InterContinental, Kimpton and Vacation Inn Resort to the prime riverside location close to Asia’s most visited theme park, providing company an distinctive keep expertise in shut proximity to Common Studios Japan.
The accommodations’ location is a 10-minute boat trip or drive from the brand new Built-in Resort in Yumeshima.
“IHG is honoured to increase our relationship with our valued companions – a consortium of 4 firms behind Sakurajima Kaihatsu LLC – and develop IHG’s footprint as an official lodge accomplice to Common Studios Japan, Asia’s main theme park,” stated IHG Resorts and Resorts Managing Director, Japan and Micronesia and CEO of IHG ANA Resorts Group Japan, Abhijay Sandilya.
“This settlement marks an essential double development milestone for IHG – our largest new-build lodge deal in Japan, and our first triple-branded challenge within the nation.

“As the one worldwide lodge firm working on this space of Osaka, we will’t wait to introduce our InterContinental, Kimpton and Vacation Inn Resorts and Resorts manufacturers to company, who will get pleasure from easy accessibility to Common Studios Japan whereas being inside simple attain of its many neighbouring points of interest, together with the brand new built-in resort at Yumeshima.
“IHG’s development continues apace in Japan the place we’ve 57 open accommodations throughout 10 manufacturers and 20 pipeline properties. This trio of outstanding new-build accommodations will develop our present portfolio of 10 properties in Osaka and 12 within the wider Kansai area,” Sandilya stated.
Totalling 817 keys, this trio of excellent, adjoining properties will probably be Common Studios Japan official accommodations, and the one internationally branded properties within the space, once they open in 2029.
“We’re delighted to announce IHG as an official lodge operator for USJ – the most recent milestone in our main growth of this space,” stated Kajima Company Senior Government Officer, Normal Supervisor, Actual Property Growth Division, Katsunori Ichihashi.
Partnering with a world lodge group of the stature and status of IHG will tremendously improve the experiences of our guests, who will savour every little thing our collaboration has to supply, together with iconic accommodations and the colourful restaurant and bar scene we’re creating on the Osaka riverfront.

“We selected IHG and three of its differentiated manufacturers to make sure we offer a big selection of selections for guests – from the world-famous luxurious of InterContinental to the awe-inspiring experiences of Kimpton, by to the household pleasant resort expertise of Vacation Inn. The world, which is already extremely popular, has the potential to draw much more guests. By constructing new infrastructure, including points of interest, introducing an built-in resort, and opening worldwide branded accommodations, we’re making a must-visit vacation spot for guests, and a contemporary expertise for Japan.”
InterContinental, Kimpton and Vacation Inn Resort will probably be located inside simple attain of central Osaka, completely complementing IHG’s portfolio of properties throughout the metropolis, together with InterContinental Osaka, voco Osaka Central and RIHGA Royal Lodge Osaka, Vignette Assortment, based on Sandilya.
Surrounding infrastructure developments embody the extension of JR Sakurajima Line and the opening of latest ferry terminals, whereas Kansai Worldwide Airport just lately elevated its passenger capability to 40 million yearly following a serious renovation of Terminal 1.


