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Introduction (Released by Gokuraku-yu Keio Takao)
Summary of the Manner Guide for Keio Takaosan Onsen Gokurakuyu (by Copilot)
- Undressing: Undress in the changing room and bring a small towel into the bathing area. Underwear and swimwear are not worn in public baths in Japan.
- Pre-Bath Washing: Wash off before entering the bath. Use the showers or dip a bucket into the “Kakeyu” jar to rinse off.
- Bathing Etiquette:
- Step quietly into the bath.
- Wash your hair and body in the area equipped with showers and stools, not in the bath itself.
- Sit quietly and enjoy a leisurely soak. Do not swim in the bath.
- Be careful not to let your hair or towel fall into the water.
- Dry off in the bathing area before returning to the changing room.
- Post-Bath: Rehydrate and relax in one of the available rest areas after dressing.
- General Rules:
- Individuals with tattoos are not allowed.
- Cameras and cellphones are not permitted in the bathing area.
- Do not save seats in the shower area or sauna.
- Do not add water to cool the bath.
- Do not wash clothes in the bathing area.
- Avoid bathing on an empty stomach or when feeling unwell.
- Alcohol is not allowed in the bath.
- Keep voices down and refrain from running in the bathing area.
These guidelines ensure a pleasant and respectful experience for all visitors
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