KIZUNA
BUFFET
Maesawa beef shabu-shabu, crab, seasonal sashimi! & Seasonal food from the mountains and seas of Iwate and Tohoku,
Enjoy local specialties
Iwate-Tohoku Ihatove “KIZUNA Kizuna” Buffet
At the ANA Crowne Plaza Appi Kogen Resort, our dinner buffet features
Maesawa Beef shabu-shabu—one of Iwate’s most celebrated brand beefs—along with all-you-can-eat boiled crab and seasonal sashimi.
Strong “ties” between the hotel chef and the producers of ingredients from Iwate and other regions of Tohoku,
KIZUNA” buffet, created through cooperation, offers seasonal ingredients and specialties from the nature-rich Tohoku region.
Enjoy a dinner buffet unique to Appi Kogen, where you can savor the full flavor.

All-you-can-eat Maesawa beef shabu-shabu!
Maesawa Beef, Iwate’s proud brand beef, is served at the dinner buffet! All-you-can-eat shabu-shabu and more!
All-you-can-eat seasonal sashimi!
All-you-can-eat seasonal sashimi! Enjoy the flavors of each season.

A specialty of Appi! Crab!
The taste is exceptional! You can enjoy the rich and rich flavor of crab to your heart’s content.
Local cuisine of six prefectures in Tohoku,
A menu featuring specialty products is available!
Tohoku has many traditional and characteristic local dishes and specialties that make the most of the richness of the local nature.
At KIZUNA Buffet, we offer a wide variety of specialties and specialties from Iwate and the other six prefectures in Tohoku.
We offer freshly baked and freshly made products,
Live kitchen corner available!

Full of colorful fresh vegetables!

A variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese delicacies are available!

A full line of sweets specially made by the patissier!

*Pictures are for reference only. Menu changes seasonally.
There is also a menu for infants and a free soft drink corner!
Not Just for the Slopes! Enjoy Appi in the winter season as well with a gourmet dinner buffet!
After enjoying Appi in winter with snow sports and snow activities, recharge your energy at the KIZUNA Buffet, which offers all-you-can-eat crab, steak, and Maesawa beef shabu-shabu!
Special menus will also be added during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays!
Outline of the event
| Period | Until Tuesday, March 31, 2026 |
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| Hours. | Start time: 80 minutes from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, advance reservation required. *Start and end times are subject to change depending on availability. Please confirm at the time of reservation. Reservations: Hotel Reservation Center TEL: +81 (0)195-73-5010 (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) Reservations can be made online. Click here to make a reservation on the web. *Please note that a cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations of seat reservations made one day prior to the date of use or later. |
| Venue | “Ryugamori” or “ARLBERG” in ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen, or Appi Plaza (from ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen, you can use the connecting passageway) *Please check with the hotel front desk upon check-in regarding dining venues. |
| Same-day charge | Adults (junior high school students and older) 7,000 yen Elementary school students 5,000 yen Infants (4-6 years old) 2,000 yen (excluding year-end and New Year holidays) December 27, 2025 – January 4, 2026 / Adults (junior high school students and older) 10,000 yen Elementary school students 7,000 yen Infants (4-6 years old) 3,000 yen |
- Including two meals
- Special Dinner Plan
- Shirakaba-no-Yu bathing ticket
Maesawa beef shabu-shabu, crab, and seasonal sashimi! & “KIZUNA” buffet plan to enjoy the season and local specialties of Iwate and Tohoku mountains and seas
Plan Details
Appi Kogen’s dinner buffet features Maezawa beef shabu-shabu and crab!
In addition, we offer a wide variety of KIZUNA menus that are unique to Appi Kogen, including seasonal sashimi, local dishes and specialties from Iwate and other parts of Tohoku, and seasonal ingredients! Seasonal special menus will also be available.
*Some menu items may change after December 2025.
Period: Until Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Plan Details
(1) Dinner “KIZUNA” buffet only
(2) Breakfast
(3) Appi Onsen “Shirakaba-no-Yu” bathing pass
Per person per room for 2 persons
Total for one room: 47,322 yen ~ ( consumption tax and bath tax not included)
◎Please book the “Rate with Dinner & Breakfast” plan.
