JAPAN'S BEST-DESIGNED SAUNASQ&A
Where are the sauna huts and barrel saunas?
There are huts standing by a lake, a log hut standing inside the bathroom, barrel-shaped saunas placed in outdoor areas, and more.
Five huts by the lake
The Sauna at Lake Nojiri, Nagano, has five sauna huts: Yuksi, Kaksi, Kolme, Neljä and Viisi.
Building 2, “Kaksi”, is a rare two-storey sauna.
A pentagonal barrel sauna
The men's outdoor area at Ofuro Café Hareniwa no Yu has a pentagonal barrel sauna.
You can do self-löyly.
RAKU SPA Station Musashi-Koganei →
“Yuragi”, a barrel sauna
“Yuragi” at RAKU SPA Station Musashi-Koganei is a barrel-type sauna.
You can do self-löyly, pouring aroma water on the stones.
A scorching barrel sauna
The scorching barrel sauna at Gokurakuyu Wako is barrel-shaped, so the heat circulates efficiently.
The men's bath also has two löyly saunas, Enrock and Nen-en.
What is a barrel sauna?
A sauna with a round shape like a barrel.
The round shape helps the heat circulate through the whole room.
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