American Express has opened a new Centurion Lounge at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on 16 July. The Centurion Lounge at Haneda Airport marks the 30th to open worldwide and the fourth to open in Asia, joining lounges at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, Hong Kong international Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.
American Express continues to expand and enhance the Centurion Lounge Network with plans announced to open new lounge locations at Salt Lake City International Airport in 2025 and Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 2026.
There are 30 Centurion Lounges currently located at airports around the world including JFK International Airport, London Heathrow, San Francisco International, Miami International and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International.
New Lounge at Haneda
The new lounge in Tokyo features locally sourced decor and artwork that celebrates Japanese philosophy, craftsmanship, and artistry, a live, open kitchen, a dedicated sweets bar and private phone rooms that are also equipped with a curated audio programme for meditation.
Located in Haneda’s Terminal 3, guests can enjoy sweeping views of the airfield while they rest and refuel before their flights.
Select Dishes by Chef Satoshi Ogino, Plus Specialty Drinks and Sweets Bar
Acclaimed Chef Satoshi Ogino is known for his mastery of classic Japanese cuisine with an emphasis on seasonality and has helmed the kitchens of several Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo, including his own Akasaka Ogino.
In addition to a special lounge menu by Chef Ogino showcasing local flavors in his signature style, the kitchen will also offer Japanese favorites including sushi and ramen, and a buffet will serve both local and global cuisine. A full bar will offer a premium menu of wine, locally inspired cocktails, and a selection of Japanese beers, sake, and shochu, while a dedicated sweets bar will feature a selection of teas and traditional Japanese Wagashi sweets, plus a rotating menu of additional treats.
At nearly 7,500 square feet in size, The Centurion Lounge at Haneda will feature luxury amenities and several areas for travelers to work, relax and recharge before boarding their flights, including:
Private phone rooms with curated audio programing for meditation: Private booths that can be used for phone calls or meditation provide functionality and tranquility with acoustical fabric panels, traditional Japanese artwork, and a curated audio programme of calming water, forest, birds and wind sounds.Comfortable seating areas for all types of travelers: Guests will have a wide range of seating options to choose from including armchairs, high tops and dining banquettes, cozy couches, and a private room with seating to accommodate families and small groups, complete with a television.Centurion VIP Room: Centurion Members have access to a VIP area featuring elevated-yet-comfortable furnishings and finishes, including Kumiko style woodwork, a private beverage station, and a curated display of Japanese artwork and photography that captures scenes from the country’s lively festival culture.Signature Centurion Lounge amenities for all types of travelers: Guests will also find signature Centurion Lounge amenities, including dedicated workstations and phone booths, premium shower suites and restrooms, abundant outlets and USB ports, access to complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and more.
The American Express Global Lounge Collection is just one of the many ways American Express supports Card Members while they travel. Eligible Card Members have access to more than 1,550 lounges worldwide, including 30 Centurion Lounges.
U.S. Lounges’ new offerings
New menu items will be available in all 15 U.S. Centurion Lounges beginning July 29, 2025. Select recipes developed by The Culinary Collective by The Centurion Lounge will also be available at Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge, an entirely new, intimate airport lounge, expected to open at Harry Reid International in Las Vegas in 2026, making American Express the only credit card issuer with two lounges at Las Vegas.
Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge is a new kind of airport lounge designed for eligible Card Members looking for a quick bite or drink before they board their flight. The Lounge is a space created for travellers with limited time. The first Centurion Lounge opened in Las Vegas in 2013.
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