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Kobe Shiawase no Mura "Jungle Hot Springs of Happiness Popular hot spring visited by 200,000 people a year reopens for business

公益財団法人こうべ市民福祉振興協会

Shiawase-no-Mura (Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture), operated by Kobe Citizen's Welfare Promotion Association (Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture; Representative: Jun Osada), has suspended operations of the "Jungle Hot Spring Shiawase no Yu" from Thursday, October 12, 2023, due to repair work on the ceiling and facility inspection. The construction has been completed and the safety of the facilities and equipment has been confirmed, and the spa will reopen on Monday, April 1, 2024.

During the first seven days of the reopening, we will hold "Special 7 Days," a special campaign for both first-time visitors and customers who have been waiting for the reopening, as well as a variety of events and fun activities during the month of April.


Instagram URL (Jungle Hot Springs Shiawase no Yu reopens for business):

https://www.instagram.com/p/C4w4cWyPgXm/?img_index=1


Jungle Hot Spring Shiawase-no-Yu Reopening


Reopening of Jungle Onsen Shiawase-no-Yu

Normal business hours will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024.

The contents of the special "Special 7 Days" are as follows.

Monday, April 1: 1 point gift (for all customers)

April 2 (Tue) 20% off bathing fee (for all)

April 3 (Wed) Half off bathing fees for senior citizens

April 4 (Thu) One free original towel (for the first 50 visitors)

      Half-price bathing for the disabled and children with disabilities (regular fee for caregivers)

April 5 (Fri) Half-price ticket for the next hot spring bath (for all visitors)

April 6 (Sat) Half-price bathing for adults

April 7 (Sun) Half-price bathing for junior high school students and younger

In addition to the above, many other events will be held during the "Sorry we've kept you waiting! Campaign" campaign, mainly on weekends in April.


Spacious and open bathrooms


Who can use Jungle Onsen Shiawase no Yu?

Jungle Hot Spring Shiawase-no-Yu is located in the center of Shiawase-no-Mura and is loved by more than 200,000 visitors* per year. (*Based on the number of visitors in the 2048 fiscal year)

It is a very popular place for both families and individuals to stop by for refreshment after enjoying sports and leisure activities such as tennis, horseback riding, walking, running, athletic playground equipment, grass plaza, and bike rentals, as well as for those staying at the campground and hotels in the village. It is also a very popular facility where you can stop by alone or with your family to refresh yourself after enjoying sports and leisure activities such as walking, running, athletic playground, lawn, and bike rental. There are also many fans who visit every day just for the hot spring baths.

The bathrooms are equipped with handrails and slopes so that anyone can bathe safely, and in the changing rooms there are lockers for wheelchair users and wheelchairs for use in the showers are available for rent. The bathhouse is fully equipped with services that are easy to use for the elderly and people with disabilities.



Features of Jungle Onsen Shiawase no Yu

When the large door to the bathroom opens, you will find yourself surrounded by greenery in a healing and enriching space. The bathrooms are filled with greenery, and are spacious and relaxing, with 10 different types of baths, so that everyone from children to the physically challenged and elderly can enjoy the baths to their heart's content.

During the recent repair work, the ceiling was repaired, and the high-temperature sauna, steam sauna, and other facilities were briefly renewed. In addition, a number of colorful ornamental plants, newly introduced, add color to the relaxation time.



■10 types of baths and bathing methods

1. cover bath

Before taking a bath, the body is covered with hot water to prevent blood pressure from rising. 2.

2. full-body bathing

Relax in a lukewarm bathtub where you can bathe your entire body in the hot spring water.

3. steam

Enter a room filled with steam and steam your entire body for a few minutes.

4. branching bath

A yagura is constructed by stacking many dead branches on top of each other, and hot spring water is poured from the top. Visitors can take a walk along a pathway built inside the bower.

5. jacuzzi (pressurized hot spring)

The jets of hot spring water are applied to the shoulders, waist, and feet to improve blood circulation through the stimulation of heat and pressure.

(6) Lying bath

Relax by lying down in a lukewarm, shallow bathtub.

7. futa-soaking bath

You can place your shoulders, neck, and lower back against the waterfall-like falling water and let yourself be pummeled.

8. bubble bath

The back and shoulders can be massaged by placing them against the bubbling jets.

9. sauna

Enter a high-temperature room and steam your entire body for several minutes.

10. low-temperature bath

Cools the body after a hot bath in a sauna, etc.


Sauna


Business of "Jungle Hot Spring Shiawase no Yu" (1) Location

(1) Location

Shiawase-no-mura Hot Spring Health Center (1-2 Shiawase-no-mura, Kita-ku, Kobe City)


(2) Hours of operation

10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (last admission at 9:00 p.m.)


(3) Fee (tax included)

Senior citizens (65 and over) and persons with disabilities

Adults : 400 yen

Elementary and junior high school students: 200 yen

General

Adults : 800 yen

Elementary and junior high school students: 400 yen


(4) Access

https://shiawasenomura.org/access/access_guide/


(5) Business facilities in Onsen Kenko Center

Some of the restaurants and stores have had their hours of operation shortened, but will be open for regular business as follows from Monday, April 1, 2024.

Oyasai Restaurant & Cafe "Kotokoto Kitchen" (11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.)

2. direct sales shop "Shiawase Marche" (10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.)


The following facilities will remain open

Swimming pool (9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (last admission at 8:00 p.m.)) 4.

Gymnasium (9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (last admission at 8:00 p.m.))

Training gym (9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (last admission at 8:00 p.m.))


(6) For inquiries, please contact

Shiawase-no-mura Onsen Kenko Center

     TEL... 078-743-8040 / FAX... 078-743-8043

     Email... happy@wellness-supply.co.jp

Other: Shiawase no Mura Website

     https://shiawasenomura.org/archives/3887


Jungle Hot Spring Shiawase-no-Yu


A word from the staff

During the shutdown, we received many comments from our customers and words of encouragement from our staff, who were eagerly awaiting the reopening of the spa. During this time, we have been working hard to safely repair the facilities and prepare for the reopening, hoping to live up to the expectations of our customers.

We have prepared many events and will welcome you cheerfully from April 1 so that you will say, "I want to come back again" and "You have improved.

Since the cherry blossoms are expected to bloom after April 1, we recommend you to enjoy them along with the "Japanese Garden Cherry Blossom Lighting" where you can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night.

Whether it has been a while or it is your first time, we hope you will enjoy "Jungle Onsen Shiawase no Yu".



What is Shiawase no Mura?

Shiawase-no-Mura is a comprehensive welfare zone for everyone from children to adults, the elderly to the handicapped, and is located only 25 minutes by car from Sannomiya, in the center of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.

The vast 205-hectare site includes welfare facilities that assist the independence of the elderly and disabled while fully utilizing nature, as well as a wide variety of outdoor sports facilities such as an athletic field, grass field, and campground, recreational facilities, lodging facilities, and hot spring facilities.


Details: https://shiawasenomura.org/guide/about/



About Kobe Citizen's Welfare Promotion Association

Representative: Jun Nagata

Location: 1-1 Shiawase-no-mura, Kita-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

Establishment: June 1981 (September 1978 as a voluntary organization)

Business: Operation and management of Shiawase-no-Mura, health business, long-term care insurance-related business

URL : https://kobe-wa.or.jp/