Nagoya Tokyu Hotel Earns '4 Gyoiko Sakura' Rating in Japan's ESG Certification 'Sakura Quality Green'

Nagoya Tokyu Hotel (General Manager: Masayuki Kaneko; located in Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya) announced on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, that it has achieved the '4 Gyoiko Sakura' rating in the 'Sakura Quality An ESG Practice' (Sakura Quality Green) international certification system for lodging facilities.

This certification evaluates lodging facilities that continuously prioritize the environment and local communities to achieve a sustainable society. The achievement of '4 Gyoiko Sakura' is a result of the hotel’s long-standing sustainability activities, including coexistence with the local community, efforts to reduce environmental impact, and creating a safe, secure, and comfortable environment, which have been highly evaluated against international standards.

Key Initiatives

Coexistence with the Local Community

・Actively sourcing local ingredients to promote regional food culture and regional revitalization.

・Contributing to the local community and the creation of an attractive city through activities such as cleanup events in the surrounding area.

Efforts to Reduce Environmental Impact

・Minimizing waste by reducing energy consumption and implementing food loss countermeasures.

・Conducting continuous awareness campaigns, such as visualizing utility usage, to instill environmental awareness in employees.

Creating a Supportive Workplace Environment

・Building a workplace where diverse talent can thrive through the promotion of diversity.

・Enhancing environments where employees can work with peace of mind through internship programs, comprehensive maternity/paternity leave systems, employee training programs, and support for acquiring qualifications.

Initiatives for Safety and Security

・Implementing multi-faceted measures including hygiene management, disaster prevention, crime prevention, and information security to ensure a safe and secure experience for guests.

・Improving facilities and services to ensure that guests with disabilities can use the hotel with peace of mind.

We will continue these initiatives and strive to provide an environment where guests can enjoy a safe and comfortable stay, with consideration for the environment and local community.

General Manager Comment

'We accept this certification as an evaluation of the initiatives we have promoted on a daily basis. Encouraged by this, we will continue to aim for a hotel where guests can enjoy their stay in safety and comfort, while cherishing consideration for the local community and the environment.'

Masayuki Kaneko, General Manager, Nagoya Tokyu Hotel

About Sakura Quality Green

'Sakura Quality An ESG Practice' is an ESG certification system for lodging facilities developed by Sakura Quality Management Co., Ltd., which also operates the 'Sakura Quality' certification. The certification standards were approved by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) in March 2022. It consists of 172 evaluation items based on the 17 UN SDGs, and evaluates the status of initiatives in 5 stages through self-assessment checksheets and on-site inspections by surveyors.

[Nagoya Tokyu Hotel]

Based on the concept of 'European Elegance,' the hotel features 564 guest rooms with stylish interiors. All rooms offer spacious accommodations and a calm color palette, providing deep relaxation with a refreshing air of refinement.

In addition, the 'Executive Business Salon,' a special space for guests staying on the executive floor, promises hospitality suitable for VIPs.

Address: 4-6-8 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi

Access: 5-minute walk from Exit 12 of Sakae Station on the Nagoya Municipal Subway.