[Kai Tsugaru] “Tsugaru Nanayuki Kamakura Apero” will be held, where you can enjoy Oma’s tuna amuse and limited edition sake inspired by the Tsugaru Seven Snows | Period: February 1st to 28th, 2025
Hoshino Resort Press release: November 7, 2024 [Kai Tsugaru] “Tsugaru Nanayuki Kamakura Apero” will be held, where you can enjoy Oma’s tuna amuse and limited edition sake inspired by the Tsugaru Seven Snows | Period: February 1st to 28th, 2025 ~This year, “Nanayuki Amuse” using Oma tuna is now available~ KAI Tsugaru, a hot spring inn located in Owani Onsen, Aomori Prefecture, will hold the “Tsugaru Seven Snows Kamakura Apero” in the Tsugaru Four Seasons Water Garden from February 1st to 28th, 2025. At KAI Tsugaru, during the winter season, our staff creates original Nanayuki Kamakura from scratch. The outer walls of the kamakura are lit with “Kogin magic lanterns” decorated with the seven snowflakes pattern of Tsugaru’s traditional craft “Kogin-zashi”, brightening up the winter in Tsugaru. Additionally, this year, a new “Nanayuki Amuse” made with Oma tuna has been introduced. We will serve an amuse of seven kinds of Oma tuna along with local sake selected according to the type of snow that will fall that day.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33064/940/33064-940-bf57b8981eb4f71243fa3c22e2162608-3900×2599.jpg Feature 2: Offering seven kinds of Oma tuna amuse inspired by the seven snowfalls of Tsugaru and local sake that matches the snow falling that day Amuse is a French culinary term that refers to a small plate of food served with an aperitif to show hospitality. This year, this year’s new activity will feature the “Seven Snow Amuse”, which resembles seven types of snow from Oma’s tuna. All amuse dishes use Oma tuna, and each is prepared in a different way to express the “Tsugaru Seven Snows” (Konayuki, Watayuki, Tsuyuki, Mizuyuki, Zarameyuki, Kooriyuki, and Katayuki). Masu. The Nanayuki Amuse is paired with local Aomori sake selected according to the type of snow falling that day. You can spend a special time unique to Tsugaru while enjoying Nanayuki Amuse and local sake.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33064/940/33064-940-3863a398fe7118f0999c858878778247-3000×2000.jpg Feature 3 Tsugaru Seven Snows Kogin Magic Lantern In the Tsugaru Four Seasons Water Garden and Nanayuki Kamakura, there will be a “Tsugaru Nanayuki Kogin Magic Lantern” designed by kogin designer Iemasa Yamahata. The seven magic lanterns are all different in color and pattern, and use the traditional basic pattern of Tsugaru’s
traditional craft “Kogin-zashi” called “Modoko” to represent snowflakes. When the sun goes down, colorful kogin magic lanterns brightly illuminate the water garden, adding color to the moment before dinner.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33064/940/33064-940-a83eb6ace2910ebfcd801ad4436bd15c-3900×2599.jpg Mr. Iemasa Yamabata Profile Kogin designer from Aomori Prefecture. When he was in high school, he encountered the Tsugaru kogin sashimi pattern in Hirosaki, and later established “kogin.net” to spread the appeal of Tsugaru kogin sashimi. At KAI Tsugaru, the techniques and patterns of Tsugaru Koginzashi are also used in guest room interiors. The original design, which uses unexpected materials and colors based on the charm of traditional patterns, draws interest in Tsugaru Koginzashi and leaves a strong impression.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33064/940/33064-940-f6c6662c37f967dec7d030e6fcc02a65-3900×2925.jpg “Tsugaru Nanayuki Kamakura Apero” Overview Period: February 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025 Price: 5,000 yen (tax included) per person Includes: 1 set of Nanayuki Amuse, half a cup of local sake (90ml) Reservation: Official website (
https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/kaitsugaru/activities/
Reservations required at ) (closed 4 days in advance) Capacity: Limited to 1 group per day (up to 3 people per group) Location: Tsugaru Four Seasons Water Garden Time: 16:00-17:00 Target: Guests Note: *Due to snowfall conditions, the event timing and content may be changed or canceled due to unavoidable circumstances. Thank you for your understanding in advance. *We plan to have two kamakura. Even if you do not have a reservation for Nanayuki Amuse, you can still try the kamakura experience. KAI Tsugaru (Aomori Prefecture, Owani Onsen)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33064/940/33064-940-b37691cddb8afdbcf5d4f4035f86d789-3000×2000.jpg An inn where Tsugaru culture shines, nestled in the back parlor of the Tsugaru region. Enjoy Owani Onsen, a famous historical hot spring, in the “Tsugaru Kamakura Open-air Bath,” and cool off in the “Tsugaru Shiki no Mizuteiwa” where you can experience Tsugaru culture and the four seasons. You can enjoy Oma’s tuna with local sake. The Tsugaru shamisen performance held every night in front of the mural “Shunju Hato” by the master of Japanese painting Matazo Kayama is a masterpiece. Address: 36-1, Owani, Kamimudamori, Owani-cho,
Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori 038-0211 Phone: 050-3134-8092 (Kai Reservation Center) Number of rooms: 40 ・Check-in: 15:00 / Check-out: 12:00 Price: Starting from 25,000 yen per night (per person when 2 people occupy one room, tax and service charge included, dinner and breakfast included) Access: 5 minutes by car from JR Owani Onsen Station (free shuttle bus available, reservation required) URL: https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/kaitsugaru/ What is “Kai” “Kai” is a hot spring inn brand operated by Hoshino Resorts with 23 facilities nationwide. With the theme of “Royal, yet new,” we pursue hospitality that meets modern needs while taking advantage of the changing seasons, Japanese flavor, and tradition. It also features “Gochi-raku” where you can experience the traditional culture and crafts of the area, and “Gochi-style rooms” where you can experience the local culture. In April 2024, our 23rd facility, KAI Akiu, opened in Akiu Onsen, Miyagi Prefecture. In September, “Kai Okuhida” will open in Okuhida Onsenkyo, Gifu Prefecture. URL:
https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/brands/kai/
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