Komachi-yu is a sento of more than 100 years in Nishi-Shichijo, Shimogyo, with a retro tiled front and neon lights. Its baths use mineral-rich groundwater heated slowly over firewood. It has two saunas, a steam sauna and a Bona sauna, one of only two in Kyoto, plus a flowing cold bath and a place to cool off outdoors, as well as an open-air bath. Entry is 550 yen; open 15:00 to 1:00 (Sundays from 7:00), closed Tuesdays.
Amenities
Sauna Rituals
Cold Plunge
Private Sauna Available
Opening Hours
Monday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Tuesday: closed; Wednesday to Saturday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM