Hoshino Resorts Press Release

Hoshino Resorts to Debut HOSHINOYA Okinawa in Spring 2020

Hoshino Resorts (Karuizawa, Japan; CEO: Yoshiharu Hoshino), a leading and innovative hospitality company that operates 38 facilities in Japan and overseas, will open HOSHINOYA Okinawa in the spring of 2020 in Yomitan Village, . HOSHINOYA Okinawa will be the eighth resort of the HOSHINOYA Brand and the second in Okinawa, following HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island, which is located on Taketomi Island, a part of the Yaeyama archipelago.

HOSHINOYA Okinawa resides right in front of a reef pool (called “Ino” in Okinawa), a place where visitors can gaze at the scenery of a shallow and calm sea surrounded by coral reefs. The facility is surrounded by walls inspired by "gusuku" --- historical castle sites on the Amami Islands in Okinawa comprised of wooden buildings surrounded by walls made from signature Ryukyu limestone rock. The buildings and vegetable gardens will be set up behind these walls, providing you an authentic Okinawan sojourn and lodging. HOSHINOYA Okinawa aims to be the best luxury resort in Okinawa, providing services matching the highest of international standards, such as ocean views from every room, suites of about 200 square meters with private pools, and public spaces where you can enjoy various activities, including pools with a perfect view of the sunset.

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HOSHINOYA Okinawa at a glance Name: HOSHINOYA Okinawa Location: Gima, Yomitanson, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa Prefecture Direction: About 80 minutes by car from Naha Airport Number of rooms: 100 Hotel amenities: Pools, library lounge, spa, main dining hall, etc. Check-in: 15:00 / Check-out: 12:00 Nightly price: 80,000~300,000 yen per room (tentative) Reservation: starts in October 2019 (tentative) Opening date: Spring 2020 (tentative)

About the HOSHINOYA Brand Starting with the opening of HOSHINOYA Karuizawa in 2005, the first resort in the HOSHINOYA Brand, Hoshino Resorts launched HOSHINOYA , HOSHINOYA Taketomi Island, HOSHINOYA Fuji, HOSHINOYA Tokyo, and finally HOSHINOYA Bali in January 2017 --- its first overseas resort --- in Ubud on Bali Island. HOSHINOYA delves into the history and culture unique to the land as much as possible in order to create an overwhelming sensation of the extraordinary. Another milestone on this journey will be the opening of HOSHINOYA Guguan in the early summer of 2019 in Guguan, Taichung, located in the center of Taiwan. No matter where people travel in the world, there is a resort that gives them the best time in a beautiful place representing that country. There, the luxurious space is designed to emphasize the traveler’s privacy and allow them to melt away into the surrounding culture and nature, with an intention to provide the highest standard of hospitality permeating both food and service.

HOSHINOYA Brand website https://hoshinoya.com/en/

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