New Japan Umeda
뉴재팬 우메다
Men-only sauna and capsule hotel in Osaka Umeda (billed by the venue as the world's first capsule hotel).
About this place
NotesMen only. A men-only sauna and capsule hotel in Umeda, Osaka. World's first capsule hotel (1979, Kurokawa). High-temp, starry sky, self-löyly, Finnish (~90°C) saunas. Renovated May 2025.
Practical notes
Opened 1979; billed by the venue as the world's first capsule hotel. Men-only sauna & capsule in Osaka Umeda. 24hr (Mon 8-12 cleaning). 5 saunas: Main (82°C, auto-loyly+aufguss), Starlight (75°C, aroma healing), Mist (42°C), 2F self-loyly, 3F outdoor Finnish (90°C). Cold plunges at 13/15/17/18.8°C + 35°C heated pool. Free Spa ¥2,700/12hrs. Quick ¥1,900/1hr. Capsule from ¥4,600. 7-10min walk from Osaka/Umeda Station.
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Info updated: 2026-08
Details may differ from actual conditions.
What stands out
- +Capsule hotel (billed by the venue as the world's first)
- +5 saunas
- +24hr operation
- +Capsule stay available
Facility Details
World's first capsule hotel (1979). Men-only Osaka Umeda. 5 saunas, multiple cold plunges, 24hr.
Sauna
535 cap, 3-tier, TV, auto-loyly + auto-aufguss
15 cap, starlit ceiling, healing BGM, aroma
8 cap, internal foot bath + 18.8°C water bath
8:00-26:00, renovated May 2025
Baths
5With water agitation
Swimmable, poolside bar
Rest Areas
2Facility details are verified and updated regularly, but may differ from actual conditions. Please confirm with the venue before visiting.
The capsule hotel + sauna package is often cheaper than regular entry alone
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