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Other Disclosures8803HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD.Real Estate

Hotel development utilizing the former Kyoto Shimbun headquarters building

TAISEI CORPORATION, HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD. and Minor International have decided to jointly develop a hotel using the land and building of the former Kyoto Shimbun head office. The approximately 240-room “Avani Kyoto” (tentative name) is scheduled to open within fiscal 2029, ending March 2030.

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Announced details

“Avani Kyoto” (tentative name) (アヴァニ京都)Avani (アヴァニ)
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Hotels, accommodation, restaurants, lobby lounges and public spaces open to the local community

Launch dateWithin fiscal 2029, ending March 2030 (scheduled)
Contract DateNovember 2025 (establishment of the special-purpose company; the date the land lease agreement itself was signed is Not disclosed)
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Usage history

Avani Hotels & Resorts currently operates more than 40 hotels worldwide. Minor Hotels operates and is developing more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in 63 countries.

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HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD.8803
Relationship with the Company

TAISEI CORPORATION, HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD. and MINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL. are joint venture partners. The 3 companies will establish a special-purpose company, which will lease the land from 株式会社京都新聞ホールディングス. ロイヤルマイナーホテルズ株式会社 is scheduled to operate the hotel.

CounterpartyTAISEI CORPORATIONHEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD.MINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL.株式会社京都新聞ホールディングスロイヤルマイナーホテルズ株式会社

MINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL. is a hospitality and leisure company listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Minor Hotels operates and is developing more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in 63 countries. 株式会社京都新聞ホールディングス is the land lessor. The locations, capital and years of establishment of the other counterparties are Not disclosed.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

337 and other parcels, Shoshoim Otabicho, Karasuma-dori Ebisugawa-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto

Site area: 3,894 m²; total floor area: approximately 23,000 m²; renovated building (former North Building): 8 floors above ground and 2 basement floors; new building (former South Building): 5 floors above ground and 1 basement floor; approximately 240 hotel rooms in total
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on business performance is Not disclosed

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Announced details
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Names of Products / Services Covered“Avani Kyoto” (tentative name) (アヴァニ京都), Avani (アヴァニ)
CounterpartyTAISEI CORPORATION, HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD., MINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL., 株式会社京都新聞ホールディングス, ロイヤルマイナーホテルズ株式会社
Counterparty overviewMINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL. is a hospitality and leisure company listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Minor Hotels operates and is developing more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in 63 countries. 株式会社京都新聞ホールディングス is the land lessor. The locations, capital and years of establishment of the other counterparties are Not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanyTAISEI CORPORATION, HEIWA REAL ESTATE CO.,LTD. and MINOR INTERNATIONAL PCL. are joint venture partners. The 3 companies will establish a special-purpose company, which will lease the land from 株式会社京都新聞ホールディングス. ロイヤルマイナーホテルズ株式会社 is scheduled to operate the hotel.
Contract DateNovember 2025 (establishment of the special-purpose company; the date the land lease agreement itself was signed is Not disclosed)
Launch dateWithin fiscal 2029, ending March 2030 (scheduled)
Applicable areaHotels, accommodation, restaurants, lobby lounges and public spaces open to the local community
Location337 and other parcels, Shoshoim Otabicho, Karasuma-dori Ebisugawa-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Location scaleSite area: 3,894 m²; total floor area: approximately 23,000 m²; renovated building (former North Building): 8 floors above ground and 2 basement floors; new building (former South Building): 5 floors above ground and 1 basement floor; approximately 240 hotel rooms in total
Usage historyAvani Hotels & Resorts currently operates more than 40 hotels worldwide. Minor Hotels operates and is developing more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in 63 countries.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on business performance is Not disclosed
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The project will preserve the area’s history by making use of the exterior and architectural features of the Kyoto Shimbun head office building, as well as the former rotary press room, and converting the property into a hotel with facilities open to the local community. The project will also respect Kyoto’s history and culture and undertake initiatives that give back to the local community.

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