Company type | Hotels |
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Industry | Hospitality |
Founded | 1970 |
Headquarters | Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan |
Area served | International |
Key people | Marcel P. van Aelst (President) |
Products | Hotels |
Parent | Okura Hotels |
Divisions | Okura Hotels & Resorts Hotel JAL City Nikko Hotels |
Website | www |
Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd. (formerly JAL Hotels Company Ltd.) is a Japanese-owned global hotel management firm, majority owned by Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. since 2010. The hotel firm's managed properties are marketed under the Okura Hotels & Resorts and Hotel JAL City and Nikko Hotels International groups. From its time as a subsidiary of Japan Airlines (JAL), its headquarters have been located in the JAL Building in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. [1] In 2010, Japan Airlines sold majority ownership of JAL Hotels to the Hotel Okura, which is now the primary shareholder. [2]
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