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KAI Zao to Open on October 15, 2026. Concept: 'Onsen Spiral to Reset at Okama.'

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Published Apr 22, 2026 11:30 AM ・ Updated Jun 2, 2026 1:02 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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With a concept of an 'Onsen Spiral to reset at Okama,' inspired by the iconic Okama crater of the Zao mountains, it will offer a new style of hot spring stay.

Hoshino Resorts has announced the opening of KAI Zao, the 24th facility of its 'KAI' hot spring ryokan brand, on October 15, 2026. With a concept of an 'Onsen Spiral to reset at Okama,' inspired by the iconic Okama crater of the Zao mountains, it will offer a new style of hot spring stay.

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Hoshino Resorts proposes stays tailored to the purpose and style of travel, under the theme of 'making travel fun.' The company operates 76 facilities in Japan and abroad (71 domestic, 5 overseas), centered around six brands: 'Hoshinoya,' offering overwhelmingly extraordinary experiences; 'KAI,' a hot spring ryokan brand that showcases local charms; 'Risonare,' resorts for experiencing nature; 'OMO,' a 'city tourism' hotel; 'BEB,' a hotel for casual stays; and 'LUCY,' a mountain hotel that moves the heart.

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