RECIPROCAL CLUBS
Guests can expect a chic atmosphere at this international club, as well as its first-ever satellite facility, the Nihonbashi Club.
catch the games I want to watch at Traders’ (air mes are even earlier than in Hawai‘i, so in many cases it’s a replay). My favorite things on the menu are the Double Smash Cheeseburger and the Reuben, both the best in Tokyo. A big benefit for OCC members is the opon to stay at one of the seven Guest Sdios. They are slish and in spite of being in a great loca- on with the abil¤ to access all of TAC’s dining and exercise facil£es, are cheaper than comparable hotel rooms.” —Quinn Riordan If you’re interested in visiting any of our 75+ reciprocal clubs, an in- troductory letter from OCC is often required, so please contact JoAnne Huber (jhuber@outriggercanoe- club.com) for details and protocols for each club. ■
Tokyo American Club Tokyo, Japan
Thanks to its 4,000 members from 50-plus nations, Tokyo American Club oers a diverse range of cultural, business and recreational activities and amenities in the heart of the Japanese capital. tokyoamericanclub.org “I was a member of Tokyo American Club for 25 years before moving to Hawai‘i. TAC is sll an integral part of our lives on our frequent visits to Tokyo. There are too many dining and acv¤ opons to menon them all, so I’ll just focus on two: the roo¡op swimming pool and Traders’ Bar. The fi¡h floor pool is covered by a beauful glass dome, which not only allows the sun to shine in, but also gives nice views of Tokyo Tower and Mt. Fuji. While you are welcome to swim laps, I prefer to join early morning masters swimming training sessions. They are coached by a couple of former Olympian brothers and are a great way to start the day, espe- cially when followed by breakfast with the team. Traders’ Bar is my go-to venue for lunch, happy hour and most importantly, to catch NFL, NBA and NCAA games. Video streaming access is tricky overseas, but I always know I can
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