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Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Yulax (sauna and natural hot spring) — a meditation sauna lit by a single shaft of light, and a cold bath of Kumamoto groundwater

Yulax is a sauna and natural hot spring facility in Chuo ward, Kumamoto, open 24 hours, 365 days a year. Both the men's and women's sides have three saunas: a classic sauna, a meditation sauna with only a single shaft of light, and the steam-filled “Great Aso Eruption Meditation Sauna”. Everything below is based on the official website.

Inside the sauna
Inside the sauna
The sauna
The meditation sauna
The Great Aso Eruption Meditation Sauna

5 photos · © Yulax (official website: “Sauna”) · Tap any photo to view it full size

LocationHonjomachi, Chuo, KumamotoSaunasClassic sauna, meditation sauna, Great Aso Eruption Meditation SaunaCold bathKumamoto groundwater, fully changed about 8 times a day

Introduction

Three saunas and Kumamoto's water

Yulax has three saunas of different character on each side.

The cold bath uses Kumamoto's clean groundwater, completely replaced about eight times a day.

01 · Classic sauna

A sauna with Aufguss

In the classic sauna an Aufguss is held every hour from 12:00 to 25:00 (1:00).

Inside the sauna
Inside the sauna
The sauna
The sauna

02 · Meditation sauna

A room with a single shaft of light

The meditation sauna has only a single shaft of light, inspired by yoga meditation and the löyly sauna.

The meditation sauna
The meditation sauna

03 · Great Aso Eruption Meditation Sauna

Hot spring water flowing under the floor

Hot spring water flows under the floor of this sauna, sending up billows of steam.

Tubs of salt are provided for your skin.

The Great Aso Eruption Meditation Sauna
The Great Aso Eruption Meditation Sauna

What is Aufguss?

A service in which the steam from löyly is fanned with a towel to send hot air towards bathers.

It is held every hour in the classic sauna at Yulax.

OperatorYulax
Photos© Yulax (official website: “Sauna”)
SourcesYulax official website: “Sauna”, “Access”

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