Japan Spa Love 湯 in Malate: A Revitalized Japanese-Style Sauna Open 24/7
Japan Spa Love 湯 in Malate, formerly known and fondly remembered as Yamachu, has reopened as a renewed Japanese-style sauna that continues to celebrate traditional bathing culture.
Designed for convenience and comfort, the spa operates 24 hours a day, year-round, making it an accessible retreat for guests seeking relaxation at any time of day.
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The spa offers a straightforward yet authentic Japanese bathing experience. Inside, guests will find multiple soaking tubs set at different temperatures, allowing for gradual relaxation and contrast bathing.
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These are complemented by a dry sauna heated to approximately 90°C, a steam room, and dedicated rest areas where guests can cool down between sessions. Together, these facilities recreate the rhythm of Japanese bathhouse routines, encouraging slow, intentional relaxation.
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Japan Spa Love 湯 is especially suited for guests who prefer flexible, value-driven options. The Bath & Sauna package, priced at ₱850 for three hours, allows access to all bathing and sauna facilities, making it ideal for those who want a focused soak-and-sauna experience.
For guests looking to combine bathing with bodywork, the Bath & Sauna & Massage package offers four hours of access plus a 60-minute massage for Php 1,300, providing a well-rounded relaxation session.
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Additional services allow guests to customize their visit. Extra massage sessions are available for Php 500 per 60 minutes, while those who wish to stay longer may opt for hourly extensions priced at Php 200 per hour. These flexible add-ons make it easy to adjust the experience based on time and comfort.
Adding to its appeal, Japanese-language support is available, making the spa especially welcoming for Japanese guests and those familiar with Japan’s bathing customs. The relaxed, no-frills atmosphere keeps the focus on warmth, comfort, and ease—qualities that have long defined its reputation.
With its refreshed facilities, round-the-clock availability, and commitment to Japanese bathing traditions, Japan Spa Love 湯 remains a reliable destination for those seeking a simple, authentic, and unhurried sauna experience in the city.
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