Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo will offer a special afternoon tea featuring “Kotoka,” a premium strawberry brand from Nara Prefecture, during two periods: December 26-30, 2024, and January 6-February 28, 2025. This exclusive menu showcases the rich flavor and ruby-like luster of Kotoka strawberries, known for their sweetness and exceptional quality.
What is the “Kotoka” Strawberry?
“Kotoka” is a luxury strawberry brand cultivated in Nara Prefecture, renowned for its deep ruby-red hue, rich aroma, and high sugar content. In this afternoon tea, these rare and exquisite strawberries take center stage, delivering a vibrant and indulgent dessert experience.
A Selection of Elegant Sweets and Savory Treats
Sweet Highlights:
- Kotoka Strawberry Daifuku: A perfect harmony of soft mochi, sweet red bean paste, whipped cream, and juicy Kotoka strawberry.
- Strawberry Cream Puff: Decorated with fresh Kotoka strawberry slices.
- Strawberry-Infused Tiramisu: A dessert soaked in strawberry syrup.
- Phyllo Pastry with Almond Cream and Strawberry Compote: A sophisticated twist on a classic.
Savory Items:
- Steamed Egg Custard with Sea Urchin
- Pork Rillettes and Dried Persimmon Tart
- Japanese Omelet Sandwich with Shiso Herb
A Serene Setting for a Refined Tea Time
The afternoon tea is served in the lobby lounge “Bamboo,” a tranquil space overlooking a Japanese garden. The sound of flowing water and the seasonal beauty of the garden offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, enhancing the luxurious tea experience.
Reservation and Event Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Dates | December 26-30, 2024, and January 6-February 28, 2025 |
| Venue | Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo, Lobby Lounge “Bamboo” |
| Main Menu Highlights | Kotoka Strawberry Daifuku, Cream Puff, Tiramisu, Various Savories |
| Price | ¥6,400 per person (tax and service charge included) |
| Hours | 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM (2-hour time slots) |
| Reservation | By phone or via the official website |
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-50 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| Phone Number | 0120-95-6663 |
| Access | A short walk from Tokyo Metro “Shirokanedai Station” |
Since this exclusive afternoon tea is available for a limited time only, early reservations are highly recommended. Don’t miss this opportunity to indulge in a luxurious tea time featuring the finest Kotoka strawberries!