Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo Otemachi in Tokyo is offering a Christmas afternoon tea inspired by festive traditions from Italy and Northern Europe. The seasonal experience begins at THE LOUNGE on November 16, 2026, with weekday prices from ¥9,800 per person.
Reservations opened on October 1, and the afternoon tea will be served on the hotel’s 39th floor through January 6, 2027. Service runs from 11:00, with final entry at 19:30 and drink last orders 30 minutes before closing.
The menu includes five sweets, five savory dishes, baked treats, two scones, and seasonal mocktails. Weekday service costs ¥9,800 per person, while weekends and national holidays cost ¥10,800; the price includes selected premium Japanese tea pairings.
About the Christmas Afternoon Tea
Pistachio and Strawberry Christmas Tree
The pistachio mousse, strawberry gelée, and pistachio dacquoise dessert pairs nutty pistachio flavor with fresh strawberry acidity. It is included in the Festive Afternoon Tea, priced at ¥9,800 on weekdays and ¥10,800 on weekends and national holidays.
Ruby Apple Teddy Bear Dessert
This playful dessert combines ruby apple tatin with cinnamon and star anise, wrapped in green apple mousse. It is part of the Festive Afternoon Tea at THE LOUNGE, from ¥9,800 per person.
Foie Gras and Pain d’Épices Tartlet
Foie gras is paired with spiced pain d’épices, honey cream, cherry purée, and pistachio for a rich savory-sweet bite. The tartlet is included in the ¥9,800 weekday or ¥10,800 weekend and holiday afternoon tea.
Beef Braised Pie
Slow-braised beef and aromatic vegetables are enclosed in pastry and served with red wine sauce. This festive savory dish is included in the afternoon tea, which costs ¥9,800 on weekdays and ¥10,800 on weekends and national holidays.
Seasonal Festive Mocktails
Scarlet Berry blends Earl Grey, bergamot, strawberry purée, and lemon, while Chai de Noël combines chai, milk, brown sugar syrup, and cinnamon sugar. Both seasonal mocktails are included in the Festive Afternoon Tea from ¥9,800 per person.
Service Details
The Festive Afternoon Tea is served from 11:00, with final entry at 19:30 and drink last orders 30 minutes before closing. It runs from November 16, 2026, to January 6, 2027, at ¥9,800 on weekdays and ¥10,800 on weekends and national holidays.
Executive Pastry Chef Michele Abbatemarco and his pastry team combine European holiday flavors with Japanese tea service. Guests can enjoy views of the Imperial Palace greenery from the lounge while exploring desserts such as Pandoro, Kipfel, chestnut mousse, and pistachio mousse.
Highlights
- Pistachio mousse, strawberry gelée, and pistachio dacquoise, decorated with a festive Christmas tree design.
- Ruby apple tatin with cinnamon, star anise, and green apple mousse in a teddy bear-shaped dessert.
- Foie gras and pain d’épices tartlet with honey cream, cherry purée, and pistachio.
- Beef braised pie with chicken mousse and red wine sauce.
- Seasonal mocktails including Scarlet Berry and Chai de Noël.
- The afternoon tea costs ¥9,800 per person on weekdays and ¥10,800 on weekends and national holidays.
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi — Menu and Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Festive Afternoon Tea |
| Menu / items | Five sweets; five savory dishes; Kipfel; fig and foie gras cake; Pandoro; two scones; Japanese tea, tea, herbal tea, coffee, and seasonal mocktails |
| Release date | Reservations began October 1, 2026 |
| Period | November 16, 2026 – January 6, 2027 |
| Location | THE LOUNGE, 39th floor, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo Otemachi, Otemachi, Tokyo |
| Price | Weekdays: ¥9,800 per person (tax and 15% service charge included); weekends and national holidays: ¥10,800 per person (tax and 15% service charge included) |
| Official website | Official website |
Before you buy
- When can I book the Festive Afternoon Tea?
- Reservations opened on October 1, 2026. The afternoon tea is served from November 16, 2026, through January 6, 2027.
- How much is the Festive Afternoon Tea?
- It costs ¥9,800 per person on weekdays and ¥10,800 per person on weekends and national holidays, with tax and a 15% service charge included.
- Where is the Festive Afternoon Tea served?
- It is served at THE LOUNGE on the 39th floor of Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo Otemachi.
