A review of japanese-style bathing: its demerits and merits

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    Japanese‑style bathing Bathing styles vary worldwide, including bathtub bathing, sauna bathing, and showering. Japanese-style bathing (JSB), which involves soaking in hot water up to the shoulders in deep bathtubs for a long time in the evening to night, is unique and different from Western-style bathing. Tokyo Gas Inc. investigated the bathing style of 2600 people (15-75 years) in the Tokyo metropolitan area, and reported that 85.7% of people liked soaking in a hot water bathtub. There are various theories regarding why Japanese people prefer hot water baths in winter . . .

     

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