Hotel Okura inks partnership with Plataran Indonesia

Japanese hospitality firm Hotel Okura Co, Ltd and Plataran Indonesia formally signed a strategic alliance agreement on Thursday, 6th February.

The two icons of Asian hospitality proudly unveil a landmark cultural exchange partnership that bridges the rich heritage of Indonesia with the refined traditions of Japan. 

This visionary alliance is rooted in a shared passion for excellence, authenticity, and impact-driven hospitality, based on their respective rich cultures, setting new standards in luxury, engaged, and integrated hospitality.

This new partnership will enable Hotel Okura and Plataran Indonesia to deliver world-class experiences that honour tradition and promote cultural exchange to their joined clientele.

By combining their legacies, Okura and Plataran aim to create an inspiring platform for cultural exchange, innovation, and collaboration. 

This partnership harmonizes the art of hospitality, dining, and guest experiences, celebrating the unique significance of their respective cultures while shaping a sustainable, inclusive, and empowering future.

An iconic partnership

Hotel Okura president Toshihiro Ogita said of the partnership: “We are truly honored to form a partnership with Plataran, a leading hospitality group that aspires to be a ‘True Indonesian Icon.’ Since its foundation, Plataran has committed itself to the conservation of nature, the celebration of Indonesia’s cultural heritage, and giving back to the community: values that Hotel Okura shares. We see a common thread in our commitment to providing authentic experiences rooted in tradition and in our dedication to personalized and exceptional hospitality. Through this partnership, we aim to serve as a bridge between Indonesia and Japan, helping to promote cultural exchange.”

Plataran Indonesia founder and chief executive Yozua Makes added: “This partnership represents a shared vision of how the hospitality sector can play a pivotal role in preserving culture and showcasing a nation’s heritage, as well as preserving cultural diplomacy between Indonesia and Japan. Through Plataran’s philosophy of ‘Hospitality with Impact’, we strive to celebrate Indonesia’s natural and cultural treasures while fostering deeper connections between Indonesia and Japan. Hotel Okura, a legendary name in hospitality with an esteemed international presence, has consistently provided the highest quality experiences enhanced by Japan’s unique sensibilities, traditions, and culture and is the home of many world leaders when visiting Japan. Their commitment has earned the loyalty of elite travelers from across the world and inspires us to achieve even greater heights in delivering meaningful and memorable guest experiences.”