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[OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resort] Event to enjoy a tree made of ramen bowls and a closing parfait.

2023.10.08

OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resort, a “Machinaka” hotel that lets you enjoy Asahikawa to the fullest, will hold a Christmas event where you can enjoy Asahikawa ramen both visually and visually in a space set up around the theme of Asahikawa ramen, a specialty of Asahikawa, with special ramen dishes and a “ramen bowl parfait” that looks just like ramen.

New oversized "Ramen Donburi Advent Calendar" 3m high x 5m wide

New this year, a “Ramen Donburi Advent Calendar” will be available at the OMO base to count down the days until Christmas. This advent calendar was created in the motif of ramen and Asahiyama Zoo’s animals.

This year, served with Okamochi! Ramen Donburi Parfait" that looks just like real ramen

Continuing from last year, we will sell the “Ramen Donburi Parfait,” which looks amazingly like the real thing. In addition, this year, the parfait will be served with an original Okamochi rice cake specially designed for this parfait. The parfait being served with Okamochi is full of humor and will bring a smile to your face.

Ramen Donburi Tree" made from actual ramen bowls used in the restaurant

The Ramen Donburi Tree, made of ramen bowls from about 20 local ramen stores, will make its debut again this year. More than 300 ramen bowls that were actually served at the restaurants are used to make the tree, which is an impressive 2.6 meters tall. It is lit up from the inside, creating a festive atmosphere for the Christmas event.

Neighborhood Ramen Santa" served by famous Asahikawa ramen stores

Following last year’s event, “Neighborhood Ramen Santa”, in which local ramen shops in the neighborhood of the hotel dress up as Santa and serve free ramen, will make its debut. Christmas is all about presents, and OMO7 Asahikawa’s gift is ramen! Seven of Asahikawa’s local residents’ favorite ramen shops will come as Santa.

Outline of "Ramen Donburi Christmas

Duration: December 1-25, 2023
Location: OMO Base, OMO Cafe & Bar
Target: Hotel guests, some day trips

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