Culinary Inspirations
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KAI Matsumoto Drops Kaiseki for Italian Dining: What Hoshino's Boldest Bet Means for Ryokan Culture
KAI Matsumoto in Asama Onsen, Matsumoto Nagano, is reopening in July 2024 as an Italian dining onsen ryokan, replacing kaiseki with chef driven courses while preserving traditional hot spring culture and intimate design.