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Indulge in Spring: "Strawberry & Sakura" Afternoon Tea

As spring begins to blossom in Tokyo, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome invites guests to enjoy the delightful "Strawberry & Sakura" afternoon tea starting March 1, 2026. This seasonal offering will be available at both the 24th-floor lounge, THE BAR, and the all-day dining restaurant, Harmony, bringing the essence of spring through the fragrant cherry blossoms and sweet strawberries.

Schedule and Reservations

The afternoon tea will run until April 30, 2026, with specific timings:

• - THE BAR: 1 PM - 3 PM
• - Harmony: 1 PM - 2 PM on weekdays; 2 PM - 2:30 PM on weekends and holidays.

Pricing starts at 7,500 yen per person for the café free option and 9,000 yen for the SIROCCO tea free option, offering a selection of high-quality teas. Guests who reserve online will enjoy a discount on the tea option, priced at 6,000 yen per person. Note that the afternoon tea is limited to 15 servings on weekdays and 30 servings on weekends and holidays, so early reservations are highly encouraged at 03-6253-1130.

A Feast for the Senses

Gazing from the 24th floor, one can see the sunlight gradually warming the day while enjoying this specially curated afternoon tea. The selection features beautiful pastel pink desserts that embody springtime elegance, making each bite a delightful experience. Guests will be enchanted by a butterfly motif crafted from white chocolate, exuding the essence of sakura with vibrant strawberry parfaits and marinated sea bream. The ambiance aims to recreate a cherry blossom viewing experience, providing an ethereal backdrop for tea.

Menu Highlights

Welcome Tea:
Guests will be served Swiss brand SIROCCO Tea presented in Wedgwood’s delightful “Butterfly Bloom” series of tea ware.

Savory Selections:

• - Kiwi and mozzarella caprese with honey yogurt sauce
• - Marinated sea bream infused with cherry blossom aroma
• - Fava bean and sakura shrimp bulgur salad
• - Ham and asparagus egg sandwich
• - Cottage cheese and prosciutto mini choux with Tokyo honey infusion

Sweet Treats:

• - Strawberry and sakura parfait
• - Clafoutis with morello cherries
• - Cheesecake with strawberry and sakura jelly
• - Sesame balls filled with sweet sakura bean paste accompanied by strawberry sauce
• - Strawberry mille-feuille
• - Strawberry mousse

Beverages:
Enjoy unlimited coffee, tea, and beverages of your choice. Choose the SIROCCO tea option to indulge in a selection of their exquisite range including black, green, herbal, and fruit teas.

Unique Weekday Welcome Tea

For guests visiting on weekdays, an exclusive welcome tea, “Spring Blossom,” will be prepared right before their eyes, using cherry blossom syrup and SIROCCO TEA “Chamomile Orange Blossom.” Witness the enchanting two-layered tea featuring pink and orange hues, reminiscent of sakura mochi, making it a delightful introduction to the seasonal theme.

Features of the Afternoon Tea

The "Strawberry & Sakura" afternoon tea not only showcases seasonal parfaits and SIROCCO’s premium teas but also includes a myriad of savory options, making it a suitable choice for a light lunch as well. Dishes are carefully plated separately to ensure that the warmth of hot dishes does not affect the delicate sweet and cold savory selections, ensuring guests experience the best of both worlds.

About The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome embraces a modern and stylish vibe with a "New York Ambience" theme. Each of the 480 guest rooms offers a high ceiling and sophisticated decor, providing urban comfort and luxury with breathtaking night views. The hotel boasts restaurants with open kitchens where chefs prepare exquisite cuisine, alongside bars that transport guests away from the city’s bustle. Accessibility is enhanced with direct connections to multiple transport lines, making it easy for travelers to reach the hotel from the airport.

For more details or to make a reservation, visit The Royal Park Hotel website.

Conclusion

This spring, embrace the joy of the season with The Royal Park Hotel’s "Strawberry & Sakura" afternoon tea experience. It promises to be a sensory delight that you won't want to miss.