Key facts
- Pasona Group Inc. is opening a long-stay proactive wellness retreat called "THE PASONA natureverse retreat" on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture.
- The facility will feature sensor-integrated beds co-developed by NITORI Co., Ltd. and MinebeaMitsumi Inc.
- These beds adjust sleep posture based on body movement and weight monitoring.
- The retreat's approach focuses on nutrition, exercise, and sleep to extend healthy life expectancy.
- It includes a medical support network in collaboration with Kobe University Hospital and an on-site clinic.
- The facility is part of Pasona Group's "NATUREVERSE" vision for holistic well-being.
Pasona Group Inc. is expanding its presence in the tourism sector with the opening of "THE PASONA natureverse retreat" on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 23, 2026. The facility is designed as a long-stay retreat aimed at affluent, health-conscious travelers, focusing on proactive wellness and promoting healthier, longer lives.
The retreat's core concept, "NATUREVERSE," introduced at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, emphasizes the holistic well-being of individuals through physical, mental, and social health. Central to the guest experience are sensor-integrated beds, co-developed by NITORI Co., Ltd. and MinebeaMitsumi Inc. These beds utilize technology from the "Future of Sleep" concept bed exhibited at Expo 2025, automatically adjusting sleep posture based on body movement and weight to provide personalized comfort.
Pasona Group's "proactive wellness" approach centers on three pillars: nutrition, exercise, and sleep. The facility will offer comprehensive support for long-term stays, including housekeeping and dedicated mobility services. Furthermore, it has established a medical support network in collaboration with Kobe University Hospital and features an on-site clinic, proposing a "New Form of Villa Life" on Awaji Island.
The sensor beds, developed as a general consumer product, are not medical devices but aim to enhance guest well-being by optimizing sleep environments. Pasona Group, NITORI, and MinebeaMitsumi are collaborating to contribute to a society that supports fulfilling lifestyles.