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  2. Sentō - Wikipedia

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    Entrance to the sentō at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum. Sentō (銭湯) is a type of Japanese communal bathhouse where customers pay for entrance. Traditionally these bathhouses have been quite utilitarian, with a tall barrier separating the sexes within one large room, a minimum of lined-up faucets on both sides, and a single large bath for the already washed bathers to sit in ...

  3. Onsen - Wikipedia

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    Onsen Tipster A database of genuine onsen in Japan; Sento Guide Guide to public baths in Japan; OnsenJapan.net Interactive Google map with easy-to-read icons, pictures, and reviews; Secret Onsen a database with more than 125 onsen all around Japan; Japan Onsen A mountain onsen guide of the Japan Alps; Japanbased Onsen guide A guide on how to ...

  4. Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2004 - Wikipedia

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    An onsen is a Japanese hot spring. The onsen is a Japanese public bath, or sento. and plays an important role in Japanese culture. As well as bathing facilities, onsens should include accommodation, extravagant cooking and all manner of relaxing pastimes - massages, aromatherapy, relaxation rooms and comfortable surroundings. Photo credit: Chris 73

  5. Japanese cities to raise ‘onsen tax’ as visitors flock to ...

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    In Oita Prefecture, Beppu city raised the bathing tax in 2019 from 150 yen to 250 yen for stays with room and board between 6,001 yen (£31) and 50,000 yen (£259).

  6. Inari-yu - Wikipedia

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    Inari-yu is a Japanese communal bathhouse in Kita, Tokyo in Japan. It was built in 1930 with traditional architecture of Japanese temples. This building was listed as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2019. It was the second bathhouse in Tokyo and only dozens more nationwide to be listed. [1]

  7. Panama Hotel (Seattle) - Wikipedia

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    The film will detail the building's influence in place, culture and community, the ongoing preservation efforts for the Panama Hotel including the Hashidate Yu Sento, one of the most well-preserved bathhouses in the U.S. and the archiving of Japanese Americans' belongings stored in the hotel as a result of Executive Order 9066 issued by ...

  8. Japanese take ice baths in New Year purification ritual - AOL

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    One hundred and one people in Japan gathered at a Tokyo shrine to wash themselves in an icy bath Sunday, January 8th to purify their souls and wish for good health in the new year.

  9. Japanese bath - Wikipedia

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    Japanese bath may refer to: Sentō (銭湯), a type of Japanese communal bath house; Furo (お風呂), a type of bathtub commonly used in Japan; Onsen (温泉), a Japanese hot spring traditionally used for public bathing; The bathroom in a Japanese house; Customs and etiquette of Japan related to bathing