Nagoya Hotel (名古屋ホテル) was a historic hotel in Tatemitsukura-chō (竪三ツ蔵町), Naka-ku, Nagoya, Japan.
History
It was constructed in 1888 out of wood in a Western style. It offered Japanese rooms as well as Western-style rooms.[1] The proprietor in 1901 was T. Takata.[2] The proprietor was by trade a carpenter who designed the dining room in maple and hinoki, as well as reading rooms, smoking rooms and card rooms.[3] On the exterior the hotel had a large dome-shaped roof that could be seen above the rest of the surrounding buildings.[4]
Prince Arthur of Connaught stayed here during his first visit to Japan in end of February, 1906.[5][6]
The plot today is occupied by modern buildings.[1]
See also
- Nagoya Kanko Hotel
- Fujiya Hotel
- Nikkō Kanaya Hotel
- Nara Hotel
- Imperial Hotel, Tokyo
- Hōshi Ryokan
- Dōgo Onsen
External links
References
- 広小路名古屋ホテル : Network2010.org コンテンツ投稿, retrieved 2021-01-02^
- Basil Hall Chamberlain. A handbook for travellers in Japan London, Murray, 1901^
- George T. Murray. The land of the Tatami : travels in Japan Shanghai : Printed at the "North-China herald" Office, 1906^
- Basil Hall Chamberlain. A handbook for travellers in Japan London, Murray, 1901^
- {{Google books|-1IxAQAAMAAJ|The Japan Weekly Mail|page=192|keywords=Nagoya Hotel|text=At 3.30 p.m. (March 12th) His Highness arrived in Nagoya. On the platform, Governor Fukano and other high officials and representatives of various public bodies were present and welcomed the Prince. Marchioness Tokugawa presented a beautiful flower basket, and as His Highness passed down the platform, the girls of the Nagoya female school sang the British national anthem. His Highness was conducted to the Nagoya Hotel, being escorted by a battalion of infantry. After taking a short rest, he paid a visit to the Detached Palace in the enclosure of the former Nagoya castle ...|plainurl=}}^
- Nagoya Hotel, Nagoya, c. 1900. retrieved 2021-01-02^