Ceremonial saunas in Kobe, Japan
SPA専 太平のゆ
SPA-sen Taihei no Yu is a large bathhouse on the Tarumi waterfront whose open-air baths and restaurant look out on the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and the sea. The men's sauna has auto-löyly every 20 minutes and staff löyly sessions at 15:00, 19:00 and 22:00; the women's sauna has self-löyly with daily aroma water. There is also a mist sauna, a cold bath, bedrock baths and outdoor chairs for cooling down. Open until midnight every day.
ジェームス山天然温泉 月の湯舟
Tsuki no Yufune is a natural onsen in the James-yama hills of Tarumi with milky-white hot spring water and baths of natural seawater piped from the Seto Inland Sea. It has three saunas: a large tiered high-temperature Stadium Sauna, a salt sauna and a Rocky Sauna with heated stones. Staff run heat-wave events, and there is a cold bath and outdoor seating for cooling down. Open 9:00 to midnight, last entry 23:00.
神戸サウナ&スパ
Kobe Sauna & Spa is a men's sauna and capsule hotel a minute from Sannomiya subway station. The men's floor has a main sauna with staff löyly every 30 minutes, a kelo-wood Finnish sauna with self-löyly and vihta, a marble hammam and a salt sauna. Its open-air cold bath is held at 11.7°C all year in memory of the 17 January 1995 earthquake, beside a natural-onsen bath. Open around the clock; free time costs ¥3,100 on weekdays.
神戸レディススパ
Kobe Ladies Spa is the women's floor of Kobe Sauna & Spa in Sannomiya. It has a dry sauna with löyly sessions by heat masters, a rose-oil mist room (the Rose Thermarium), two bedrock-bath rooms and a natural onsen bath drawn from 1,004 m underground. Day use runs 8:00 to 23:00, last entry 22:00, with free time at ¥2,900 and a one-hour course at ¥1,900; capsule stays are also offered.
SPA専 太平のゆ
SPA-sen Taihei no Yu is a large bathhouse on the Tarumi waterfront whose open-air baths and restaurant look out on the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and the sea. The men's sauna has auto-löyly every 20 minutes and staff löyly sessions at 15:00, 19:00 and 22:00; the women's sauna has self-löyly with daily aroma water. There is also a mist sauna, a cold bath, bedrock baths and outdoor chairs for cooling down. Open until midnight every day.
ジェームス山天然温泉 月の湯舟
Tsuki no Yufune is a natural onsen in the James-yama hills of Tarumi with milky-white hot spring water and baths of natural seawater piped from the Seto Inland Sea. It has three saunas: a large tiered high-temperature Stadium Sauna, a salt sauna and a Rocky Sauna with heated stones. Staff run heat-wave events, and there is a cold bath and outdoor seating for cooling down. Open 9:00 to midnight, last entry 23:00.
神戸サウナ&スパ
Kobe Sauna & Spa is a men's sauna and capsule hotel a minute from Sannomiya subway station. The men's floor has a main sauna with staff löyly every 30 minutes, a kelo-wood Finnish sauna with self-löyly and vihta, a marble hammam and a salt sauna. Its open-air cold bath is held at 11.7°C all year in memory of the 17 January 1995 earthquake, beside a natural-onsen bath. Open around the clock; free time costs ¥3,100 on weekdays.
神戸レディススパ
Kobe Ladies Spa is the women's floor of Kobe Sauna & Spa in Sannomiya. It has a dry sauna with löyly sessions by heat masters, a rose-oil mist room (the Rose Thermarium), two bedrock-bath rooms and a natural onsen bath drawn from 1,004 m underground. Day use runs 8:00 to 23:00, last entry 22:00, with free time at ¥2,900 and a one-hour course at ¥1,900; capsule stays are also offered.