A Hospitality Friendship Diplomacy
Plataran Indonesia, known as the Home of Next Level Indonesian Hospitality and Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., the leading global Japanese hotel operator that embodies Japan’s Omotenashi spirit of hospitality, are pleased to announce that they have signed a strategic alliance agreement on February 6, 2025.
The two icons of 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.
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Plataran Indonesia CEO & Founder Mr. Yozua Makes (left) and Hotel Okura President Toshihiro Ogita (right)
Plataran, in their dedication to excellence and cultural authenticity, shares a profound synergy with Hotel Okura, celebrated globally for its impeccable Japanese-style hospitality. Both stand as iconic national brands with a strong international presence, recognized for their commitment to exceptional hospitality that resonates with cultural authenticity.
Plataran Indonesia, one of Indonesia’s most prominent hospitality platform industry leaders, renowned as the home of the next level of Indonesian hospitality and a self-destination group of hotels and resorts, is deeply rooted in its three foundational pillars: Nature, Culture, and Community.
With a focus on raising the benchmarks of endless excellence and with the true experience of their respective cultures and hospitality, this cultural partnership not only redefines luxury for today but also lays a foundation for future generations. Through shared expertise and a commitment to community and purpose, Plataran and Okura are crafting a new narrative in global hospitality—one that is as impactful as it is unforgettable.
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Yozua Makes, Plataran Indonesia CEO & Founder, said, “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.”