OPENING OF SHERATON KAGOSHIMA SPEARHEADS ARRIVAL OF SHERATON'S GLOBAL BRAND TRANSFORMATION IN JAPAN
BETHESDA, Md., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 31 extraordinary hotel brands, announces the opening of Sheraton Kagoshima, hallmarking the brand's 150th property in Asia-Pacific and the first Sheraton property in Japan that exemplify the brand's modernized design concept as part of its global transformation journey. Situated on a picturesque bay with a backdrop of Mount Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Sheraton Kagoshima draws on the brand's roots as a gathering place for both locals and guests in communities around the world, creating an intuitive and holistic experience with places to connect, be productive, and bring a sense of belonging.
- "The opening of Sheraton Kagoshima marks another exciting milestone in the Sheraton journey as our first property in Japan to embody the brand's global design transformation, just in time for the summer travel season and beyond," said Amanda Nichols, Global Brand Leader, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts.
- The hotel is located approximately 40 kilometres, or about a half hour car ride from Kagoshima Airport, and a short distance from the Takenohashi tram station which connects guests to Kagoshima Chuo Station of Kagoshima.
- At the heart of the new experience at Sheraton Kagoshima is the lobby.
- Built with its global, productivity-focused guest in mind, Sheraton Kagoshima's new elevated food & beverage offering creates a focal point in the lobby experience.