JAPAN'S BEST-DESIGNED SAUNAS19 saunas
Beautifully designed saunas in Saitama
19 saunas in Saitama, chosen for their design. Areas include Omiya, Soka, Kumagaya, Wako, Ageo, Hanyu. Each page has photos, hours and how to get there, with the address in Japanese.
A Finnish hut standing inside the bathroom
“Bazooka löyly” every 30 minutes
A big three-tier sauna that holds 40
A five-sided barrel sauna
Engan, Nen'en, Kirameki — löyly saunas with names
A hollowed-out natural hot spring tub and a carbonated hinoki bath
Three saunas: Tarujobo, Enjobo and Kōonbo
Saunas of five moods and a totonoi deck
A dim sauna and a hot spring cold bath
A sauna with automatic löyly
A tower sauna and different steam baths for men and women
An 85 °C high-temperature sauna and a 68 °C salt sauna
A tower sauna and a free-flowing rock bath
Four wood-fired outdoor saunas by a clear stream
A far-infrared sauna and a free-flowing outdoor rock bath
Auto-löyly and a totonoi area where you feel the breeze
Yuzu, plum and herbs — three saunas using local specialities
A theatre-style far-infrared sauna and Shigaraki-ware jar baths
Auto-löyly twice an hour and black spring water outdoors
