kobatoisa cafe&sauna

kobatoisacafe&sauna

Okayama Mimasaka City

Nestled in the mountains of Mimasaka City, "kobatoisa cafe&sauna" is a day-use retreat facility that combines a cafe and sauna. On the premises, there is a wooden sauna hut with a wood-burning stove, offering a sauna experience focused on self-löyly and aromatic presentations. It features a cold plunge bath made from a whiskey barrel with natural spring water, and an outdoor air bath space overlooking a clear stream, characterized by a seamless integration with nature. Upon entry, a set including a towel, sauna mat, and ion water is provided, making it easy to visit empty-handed.

Sauna

Sauna Hut

80°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity8people

🪵 Wood-fired sauna
Men's

A sauna hut made from Mimasaka wood with a wood-burning stove installed, where you can enjoy both aroma and heat by placing pre-prepared "aroma ice cubes" on the stones. You can perform löyly yourself with a water bucket and ladle, allowing you to control the humidity. Experience the sauna with all five senses, enjoying the sound of burning wood, the scent of the wood, and the local natural atmosphere.

Cold Bath

Whiskey Barrel Cold Plunge Bath

18°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity2people

Flow-through
Whiskey Barrel Cold Plunge Bath 1
Men's

The cold plunge bath, repurposed from a whiskey barrel, retains the natural texture and roundness of the wood, designed for individual use. Located right next to the wood sauna, the layout is perfect. When you immerse your heat-laden body, the soft water characteristic of natural spring water envelops your entire body.

Business Hours

Monday
10:00〜21:00
Tuesday
10:00〜21:00
Wednesday
Closed Days
Thursday
10:00〜21:00
Friday
10:00〜21:00
Saturday
10:00〜21:00
Sunday
10:00〜21:00
Holiday
10:00〜21:00
💡 120 minutes per session Capacity: 7 men per slot Capacity: 4 women per slot

Closed Days: Wednesday

Address

2451-1 Kose, Mimasaka City, Okayama Prefecture

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Gender Access

Gender Separated

Tattoo Policy
No tattoo-specific restriction
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