Osaka Spa World is a recreational facility that brings together various hot springs
When traveling to Osaka, the most unmissable place is the Shinsekai area of Osaka, which is surrounded by many restaurants and has the towering landmark Tsutenkaku. The "Spa World Hot Spring", which is quite famous in the local area and a well-known tourist attraction in Osaka, is also located in this area. As the name suggests, this is an entertainment facility that brings together hot springs with characteristics from all over the world. In addition to the standard hot springs, there are also swimming pools, bedrock baths, leisure areas, gyms, hotels, etc., and these facilities that allow people to relax and enjoy are all open 24 hours a day. Today we will introduce the charm and entertainment methods of "Spa World Hot Spring", let's take a look together~The 4th floor is the European theme area, and the 6th floor is the Asian theme area. The European area features traditional and elegant hot springs, such as the "Ancient Rome" fountain with a striking Trevi Fountain sculpture, the "Spain" open-air hot spring with a large waterfall, and the "Greece" Parthenon herbal bath with a goddess' foot.
In the Asian area, there is the "Islamic" area with colorful tiles to create a mysterious feeling, the "Persian" area with the theme of the Persepolis Palace, and the Japanese stream open-air hot springs where you can relax your body and mind in the sound of a quiet stream. The various styles of hot springs in the world can not only relax your body and mind, but also make you feel like you have traveled around the world! Each area is divided into male and female baths, and they are changed every month.
The 4th and 6th floors offer "Spa World Saunas". In addition to the "Mexican Traditional Steam Spa" with many aromatic ingredients, there are also Chinese or herbal steam baths that are changed once a month, sea salt saunas, high-temperature saunas, etc.
The rock baths at "Spa World Hot Springs" also have 8 national styles!
In the rock bath area on the 3rd floor, you can enjoy rock baths with themes from 8 different countries. Unlike the separate hot spring areas for men and women, couples and families can enjoy a happy time here. The "Egypt" area uses a special type of tile similar to the pyramid stone to build a pyramid-shaped furnace, and uses the strong infrared rays it emits to warm the human body.
In addition, "Austria" has a "tepidarium bed" that is always maintained at 38 degrees, making people feel comfortable physically and mentally; and "Turkey" has a huge globe, allowing people to enjoy a relaxing feeling like sunbathing.
In addition, the "Finnish bath" where water is added to the sauna stones to force steam to be generated, and then the hot air is blown to the body to induce sweating is also very popular. It is said that this type of sauna that makes the body temperature rise in one breath can also achieve the effect of relieving fatigue.
"Finnish bath" is provided in three areas, "Egypt", "Korea" and "Russia", and events such as "Macho Finnish Bath" where professional wrestlers are responsible for blowing hot air and "Heartbeat Finnish Bath" where female idols are responsible for conducting are also held regularly, which is very interesting. The use fee of the bedrock bath is 800 yen (1,000 yen from 10:00 to 22:00 on Saturdays, Sundays and special days), and the opening hours are from 10:00 to 6:00 the next day.
"Spa World Hot Springs" Super popular "SPA Pool" that can be enjoyed all year round
The "SPA Pool" was renovated and opened in 2017. The water temperature is adjusted according to the season. Because it is warm and indoors, it is a good place to have fun all year round. The "SPA Pool KID'S" designed specifically for children provides 16 facilities that can be used by children as young as 0 years old. However, please note that only children under the sixth grade of elementary school and their parents can enter. In addition, there is a circular swimming pool and a panoramic hot spring with a panoramic view of Tsutenkaku. It is highly recommended for friends who want to enjoy a leisurely time!
Come and try out the popular water slide at "SPA Pool"!
The most popular attraction in the SPA Pool is the water slide! For example, the Panic Tornado, which debuted in Japan for the first time, is a thrilling water slide that lets you slide 105 meters at high speed in a sphere in the middle of the slide in an unpredictable direction.
The Sequel to Exciting Burns (続・ぞくぞくバーン) lets you slide down the 70-degree inclined water slide surface, slide on the platform for a while, and then fall into the pool. The waiting feeling in between is thrilling and exciting. Each water slide costs 500 yen per use, and unlimited rides for one day cost 1,500 yen. You must be 115 cm or taller to use it. For other precautions, please check the official website.
Spa World also has a food court where you can taste a variety of Osaka specialties
Just like a department store's food court, many famous Osaka stores have opened stores here, such as the 60-year-old "Tsuruhashi Fugetsu" selling okonomiyaki, the authentic Osaka Shinsekai-style "Kushikushi Ninnin" made with authentic Osaka Shinsekai style, and other Osaka must-eat delicacies. In addition, there are ramen, Western cuisine, and recommended a la carte dishes, as well as Hibachi izakayas where you can taste local sake, etc., and the food variety is rich and diverse.
There are two options for seating: a regular Japanese-style room and a sunken kotatsu table. After playing, you can enjoy light meals such as curry rice, takoyaki, and oden while you relax.
There are many places to relax in "Spa World"!
There are many places to relax the body and soul in the "Spa World Hot Springs", such as restaurants on the 4th and 6th floors where you can watch TV while dining, special rooms for preschoolers on the 3rd floor, and KIDDY PARK on the 4th floor for children under the third grade of elementary school. Treadmills, training machines and other facilities are all located in the gym on the 6th floor; there are also leisure and entertainment facilities on the 3rd, 4th and 6th floors, and beauty massages and body scrubs are also provided.
Take a stroll around the new world around "Spa World Hot Springs"
After going down the stairs at the front entrance of "Spa World", you will see the lively and prosperous "Shinsekai" streetscape with Osaka's landmark "Tsutenkaku" as the main body. The unique eye-catching signs and the atmosphere of flashing colorful neon lights are the unique charm of Osaka. It is also nice to eat Osaka specialties while wandering on the slightly retro streets.
The admission fee of "Spa World" includes bathing fees, swimming pool fees, towels, and clothing rental for indoor use, etc., and it is only 1,300 yen for adults (extra charges during special periods). In "Spa World Hot Springs", various interesting activities are held almost every day, allowing you to have fun here for a whole day at a reasonable price. This can be said to be the biggest secret of the popularity of "Spa World Hot Springs"!
Spa World Information:
Name: Spaworld World Hot Spring
Address: 3-4-24 Ebisu-Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, 556-0002
Contact number: 06-6631-0001
Business hours: 24 hours (no entry or bathing from 8:45 to 10:00)
Fee: 1,300 yen for adults, 1,000 yen for elementary school students and younger (late night 0:00 to 5:00, a nighttime surcharge of 1,300 yen and a bathing tax of 150 yen per adult will be charged) ※Special periods are charged separately, all prices are tax-inclusive
Closed: None
Others: People with tattoos are not allowed to enter the museum, you cannot leave the museum after entering, and you are prohibited from bringing in food and drinks
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