Construction begins for Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu

Beppu City in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu is one of the largest hot spring areas in all of Japan.

Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu commenced construction in June 2019 and is scheduled to open in early 2021. Part of the Hoshino Resorts hot spring brand KAI, which boasts 15 properties across Japan, this facility has been designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma.

For more information about Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu, visit: https://bit.ly/2kkzQMA

Winter Wonders in Aomori

From the beginning of December to March, guests can experience the unique culture of Aomori prefecture at Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya.

A special ritual that banishes the demons of drowsiness and washes impurities into the river and sea is called Neburi Nagashi in the Tohoku region and is said to be the origin of the Aomori Nebuta Festival.

At Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya, guests can enjoy this event by seeing the magnificent nebuta floats and release small lanterns that carry their wishes on the ponds around Ukiyu.

For more information about the event and Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya, visit: https://bit.ly/2lZAa3I

New Openings

In addition to the renewal of KAI Tsugaru in April and opening of HOSHINOYA Guguan in June, Hoshino Resorts is pleased to announce the further openings of RISONARE Nasu in November this year as well as HOSHINOYA Okinawa in early 2020.

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About Hoshino Resorts

Hoshino Resorts was established as a family business in 1904 and has grown into one of the largest Japanese-owned and operated resort brands. With 35 resorts across Japan, the company is expanding globally with new resorts in Bali and Guguan, Taiwan. As Japan's premier resort company, Hoshino Resorts specialised in operating Japan ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) and hotels and offers unique Japanese cultural experiences specific to each region. The company remains proudly family-owned, offering a diverse range of Japanese accommodation, cuisine and culture to visitors.