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Japan's sauna industry not letting pandemic turn down the heat Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ A tent sauna on the bank of the Atago River in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture | COURTESY OF TATSUYA SUZUKI / VIA KYODO KYODO Feb 16, 2021 When the coronavirus pandemic hit last year, Japan’s booming sauna industry had a problem: Packed hot rooms seemed to violate all the new rules of social distancing and ventilation. But instead of spelling the end of the ...

Dec 15, 2020 The spread of the novel coronavirus may have slowed economies and closed many businesses worldwide, but it hasn’t put a damper on a newly opened Tokyo sauna that caters to solo customers. The Finnish-style sauna rooms at Solo Sauna Tune, where customers can relax in solitude and enjoy the heat from water over hot stones, are so popular they booked up within hours. Although the idea for the business came before the spread of the coronavirus, the pandemic and the social distancing it brought have been a big boost, said co-founder Daisuke Kawase. “We feel that there has...

Solo sauna a hot favourite in Tokyo as coronavirus cases rise   Published On Solo sauna a hot favourite in Tokyo as coronavirus cases rise TOKYO (Reuters) - The spread of the novel coronavirus may have slowed economies and closed many businesses worldwide, but it hasn’t been a damper on a newly opened Tokyo sauna that caters to solo customers. The Finnish-style sauna rooms at Solo Sauna Tune, where customers can relax in solitude and enjoy the heat from water over hot stones, are so popular they are booked up within hours. Although the idea for the business came before the spread of the c...