The Peninsula Tokyo

What the classifiers highlight

Architect Kazukiyo Sato shaped this freestanding tower, rare for Tokyo, as a traditional paper lantern that glows at night to match. Forbes counts more than 1,000 artworks from sixty mostly Japanese artists on the walls and singles out the bakery's 300 mango puddings sold daily and Kobe beef under 180-degree views at rooftop grill Peter.