Hoshino Resorts Proposes 'Heat Acclimatization' Programs for Summer Preparation
Hoshino Resorts is offering 'heat acclimatization' programs across its facilities to prepare guests for the upcoming summer. Programs at Kai Unzen, BEB5 Karuizawa, and BEB5 Tsuchiura encourage healthy habits through activities like exercise and hot spring bathing.
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Hoshino Resorts, which operates 77 facilities globally under the theme of 'Making Travel Fun,' is proposing programs to help guests 'acclimatize to heat' before the peak summer season. As record-breaking heat waves increase the risk of heatstroke, the company emphasizes the importance of starting gradual, enjoyable physical conditioning between May and June. By offering programs such as hot spring experiences, exercise, and cycling, guests can develop a body resistant to heat that they can maintain in their daily lives.
1. Kai Unzen (Nagasaki, Unzen Onsen): 'Unzen Jigoku Power Walk'
A walking program that utilizes the heat of the 'Jigoku' (Hell) area. Guests wear specialized samue, walk at a fast pace, and perform stretching while sensing the geothermal heat. Bathing in hot springs follows to boost circulation.
2. BEB5 Karuizawa (Nagano, Karuizawa): 'BEB Pajama Travel Run'
A loose-style jogging activity at an altitude of approximately 1,000m. Guests run in pajamas featuring items from 'FREAK'S STORE.' Designed for beginners, it includes bathing at Hoshino Onsen Tombo-no-Yu.
3. BEB5 Tsuchiura (Ibaraki, Tsuchiura): 'Morning Glow Scenic Cycling'
A cycling program along Lake Kasumigaura to witness the sunrise. Rentable equipment allows for easy participation, encouraging steady perspiration through continuous exercise.
1. Kai Unzen (Nagasaki, Unzen Onsen): 'Unzen Jigoku Power Walk'
A walking program that utilizes the heat of the 'Jigoku' (Hell) area. Guests wear specialized samue, walk at a fast pace, and perform stretching while sensing the geothermal heat. Bathing in hot springs follows to boost circulation.
2. BEB5 Karuizawa (Nagano, Karuizawa): 'BEB Pajama Travel Run'
A loose-style jogging activity at an altitude of approximately 1,000m. Guests run in pajamas featuring items from 'FREAK'S STORE.' Designed for beginners, it includes bathing at Hoshino Onsen Tombo-no-Yu.
3. BEB5 Tsuchiura (Ibaraki, Tsuchiura): 'Morning Glow Scenic Cycling'
A cycling program along Lake Kasumigaura to witness the sunrise. Rentable equipment allows for easy participation, encouraging steady perspiration through continuous exercise.
FAQ
「暑熱順化」とは何ですか？
適度な運動や入浴などで汗をかき、体を暑さに慣れさせることで、熱中症のリスクを低減するためのアプローチです。
星野リゾートが提案する暑熱順化プログラムにはどのようなものがありますか？
界 雲仙の「雲仙地獄パワーウォーク」、BEB5軽井沢の「BEBパジャ旅ラン」、BEB5土浦の「朝焼け絶景サイクリング」など、旅先で楽しめる運動プログラムが展開されています。
なぜ5月〜6月からの暑熱順化が重要なのでしょうか？
本格的な猛暑が来る前に、無理なく体を慣らすことで、急激な気温上昇に対する熱中症リスクを低減するためです。
暑熱順化を日常で実践するためのポイントはありますか？
適度な運動による発汗や、シャワーだけでなく浴槽で体を温め、汗をかく習慣を身につけることが推奨されています。
星野リゾートがこのプログラムを提案する理由は？
旅先での体験がきっかけとなって無理なく汗をかく活動を始め、健やかな夏を過ごす一助となることを目指しているためです。