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SHIGARAKI SAUNA | Private Villa Stay with Earth and Tea Saunas
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An exclusive private villa stay for one group of two to six in Shigaraki, Shiga. The property features an earthbag sauna made with recycled pottery clay and a tea sauna scented with local Asamiya tea. Enjoy a groundwater plunge pool, forest-side outdoor relaxation and rooms featuring Shigaraki pottery. Choose a tea-sauna-only plan or a plan with both the earth and tea saunas, with room-only or dinner-and-breakfast options. Meal-inclusive plans feature Omi beef BBQ or Omi chicken hot pot for dinner and morning curry for breakfast. Sauna access and meals depend on the selected plan.
Information
- Minimum Number of Passengers
- 2 guests / 1 group
- Maximum Capacity
- 6 guests total, including infants and children sharing beds / 1 group per day
- Participation Restrictions
- Children are welcome. The maximum of 6 guests includes infants and children sharing beds. General guests must book an overnight stay; sauna-only day use is limited to members.
- Meeting and Exchange Areas
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SHIGARAKI SAUNA private parking area. Contact us upon arrival using the details in your booking confirmation or the official LINE account.
457 Shimoasamiya, Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga 529-1842, Japan - Open Period
- Year-round
- Closed Period
- No regular closing days. Advance booking required; please check availability on the official booking site.
- Meeting Times and Business Hours
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Check-in: 15:00-17:00. Check-out: by 10:00 the following morning. Please contact us in advance via LINE for arrivals after 17:00.
Tour Schedule Arrive at the private parking area and contact staff → Check-in and facility introduction → Enjoy the private saunas, plunge pool and outdoor relaxation → Overnight stay → Check-out by 10:00 - Required Time
- 1 night / 2 days; up to 19 hours from a 15:00 check-in to a 10:00 check-out
- Provision of Meals
- Meals are provided
- Open to meal requests
- Room-only and dinner-and-breakfast plans are available. Meal-inclusive plans offer Omi beef BBQ or Omi chicken hot pot for dinner and morning curry for breakfast. Please discuss allergies or dietary restrictions with us before booking. Availability of dietary adjustments depends on the request.
- Universal accessibility
- The property is not barrier-free.
- Parking
- Private parking for 5 cars, approximately 50 m from the property. Around 50 minutes by car from Kyoto Station, or 90 minutes from Osaka or Nagoya Station.
- Notes
- From Shigaraki Station, take the Asamiya bus to Shimoasamiya and walk approximately 4 minutes. The tea sauna is available throughout your stay. Check your booking plan for the earth sauna's firewood duration and additional charges.
- Related websites
- https://shigaraki37.jp/
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.
