unseenjapan, 3 months ago to Japan

Science that matters: In 2018, researchers from the ONSEN Medical Research Science Center ran a randomized controlled study on 38 participants. They found a positive effect on fatigue, stress, pain, and self-reported health for bathers versus showerers.

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#japan #unseenjapan #ujwebsite #baths #health

amcasari, 5 months ago (edited 5 months ago) to random

#StayCation #baths #HotTakes

ronanmcd, 5 months ago to random

The architects, interiors people and construction did a fantastic job on this place. But how an un-economically sustainable business that shut out the public from the public baths was ever allowed go in there is beyond me. Hopefully it will be resurrected as something more than another gated-space homage to the Celtic Tiger era #Clontarf #Dublin #baths #publicSpace

psychopoesie, 5 months ago to ocean

Good solid splash!

#swim #ocean #MerewetherBaths

Video of the waves breaking over the concrete walk of the ocean baths, splashing the camera squarely and sending the view down into the bubbly water churned up by the wave. Blue pool noodle appears briefly in the kerfuffle.