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Chinzanso in Tokyo

CHINZANSO IN TOKYO

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The garden suite of the Hotel Chinzanso in Tokyo, a member of Preferred Hotels

Suite with a view in Tokyo

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Tea ceremony in Tokyo at Chinzanso

Rite of summer in a historic Tokyo tea house

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The garden of Chinzanso hotel in Tokyo, a member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts

The most beautiful garden in Tokyo

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Teppanyaki at Mokushundo, the traditional Japanese restaurant of Chinzanso in Tokyo

Teppanyaki in a beautiful garden in Tokyo

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