Social Initiatives

Initiatives for Local Communities

We have participated in/supported community events and organized community clean-up campaigns as contribution to local communities.

Cooperation with Local Events

We endeavor to contribute to the sustainable development of local communities by participating in various community development-related councils and participating in and cooperating with local events.

Tokyo Shiodome Building

Including financially contributing to the town management company of the Shiodome area in which Shiodome Building is located.

Midosuji MTR Building

Signing a local townscape planning agreement designed to improve the value of the Midosuji area in which Midosuji MTR Building is located.

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa

As a charity event every year, in 2020, part of the sponsorship money was donated to each elementary and junior high school in Odawara City as well as orphanages, their supporting NPOs and elderly welfare facilities.

Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station

Participated in the EDO ART EXPO, a local event.

  • Midosuji Illuminations
    (Midosuji MTR Building)

  • Hold a charity event " Christmas Train"
    (Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa)

Local Volunteer Activities

SHIBUYA FLAG

From the perspective of contributing to local society and communities, MTAM requires its employees to take a small part of their working hours for participation in cleaning activities carried out in the Shibuya area where properties owned by MTR are located.

Cleaning Activities around Shibuya area
(SHIBUYA FLAG)

Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station

Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station participated in acleanup activity "Green Day".

  • Cleanup activities in a local area
    (Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station)

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa carried out the following local volunteer activities.

・ Cleanup activities local area
・ Participated in a beach cleanup activity at Sakawa Coast organized by the Kanagawa Coastal Environment Foundation
・ Provided support for an extracurricular educational program at a local elementary school

  • Cleanup activities around nearest station
    (Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa)

Cooperation with Local Communities

Installation of Bicycles for the Community

We make part of the sites of real estate owned by MTR available for the installation of cycle ports for shared bicycles.

Provision of community cycle system
(Kioicho Building)

Introduction of EV charging station

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa installed EV charging station.

EV charging Station
(Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa)

Support for Local Elementary School Children in Leaving School

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa provides free hotel shuttle bus service on days when local elementary school has morning classes as an alternative means of transportation for children in leaving school in place of the reduced public bus service.

Acceptance of work experience (internship) from local junior high schools

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa accepts internships for local junior high school students to experience hotel work.

Accepting work experience (internships) (Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa)

Installation of play equipment

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa installed play equipment at children‘s home with NPO.

  • Installation of play equipment
    (Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa)

Activities for social issues

Participation in “EARTH HOUR 2025”

Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station and Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa participated in EARTH HOUR 2025, a global event organized by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) to demonstrate the will to prevent global warming.

Cooperation in the activities of the Japanese Red Cross Society

As a gesture of its endorsement of the activities of the Japanese Red Cross Society, MTR has been cooperating with the educational activities of the Red Cross by displaying its posters in owned properties.

Participation in “Tokyo Pride 2025”

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa participated in “Tokyo Pride 2025, a celebration of diversity.

Participation in “Pink Ribbon” movement

Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa participated in "Pink Ribbon Light Up 2025 in Kanagawa" and served meals with pink ribbons, to spread awareness about the importance of early detection and treatment of breast cancer and taking breast cancer screening exams.

Disaster Response

Implementation of Disaster Drills

We regularly conduct disaster drills in collaboration with tenants and hotel operators at properties owned by MORI TRUST REIT in an effort to increase disaster prevention awareness.

Collaboration with Sponsor Group

MTR has concluded a Basic Agreement Concerning Cooperation for Large-scale Disaster Response, etc. with Mori Trust Group Companies to strengthen cooperation for large-scale disaster response. MTR will cooperate with the sponsor group in areas such as human support, technical support, physical support such as emergency supplies and the provision of disaster information in relation to the properties owned by MTR, which entrusts management to Sponsor Group companies pursuant to the Master Lease Agreement and the Property Management Service Agreement.

(Reference) Initiatives for Local Communities by Mori Trust Group

Our sponsor MORI TRUST CO., LTD. has formulated the Kamiyacho God Valley Vision as its vision for new urban development in the Kamiyacho area of Toranomon in Minato Ward, which is being development as a new international hub of Tokyo.
Through initiatives such as the promotion of the SDGs in urban development, the creation of areas that will encourage creativity, the adoption of the technologies of the future and next-generation services, the formation of a diverse community and the staging of collaborative events in the area, MORI TRUST CO., LTD. is working with the people of Kamiyacho to create the future.

SDGs -Realization of a Sustainable Society-

Our sponsor has adopted the SDGs-realization of a sustainable society, as one of the four pillars for achievement of its Kamiyacho God Valley vision and, through initiatives with individual companies and groups for achievement of the SDGs, it is pushing ahead with urban development in each area and collaborating with local stakeholders to solve social issues.

For further details on the Kamiyacho God Valley Vision (Japanese only)

Other initiatives at owned hotel properties

Acquisition of Sakura Quality An ESG Practice

Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station, Hotel Okura Kobe and Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station obtained 'Sakura Quality An ESG Practice' certification, respectively. This certification provides a comprehensive evaluation of sustainability, community contribution, tourism considerations, and employee relations within the tourism industry. The certification is structured around 42 criteria set by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and assigns a five-level rating following a review of checklist responses and on-site inspections conducted by evaluators.

For Further details on Sakura Quality An ESG Practice