6 Massage & Spa Time in Japan, Priced and Rated

1.Osaka Temple Head Spa &Matcha Facial – Refresh & Glow〈90min〉

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 2 hours · from $141Our pick

Matcha facial and head spa inside a temple experience in Osaka, with incense meditation, foot bath, tea ceremony, and yukata photos.

“I found this an amazing experience overall, including massage, tea ceremony, head spa, matcha mask, and a foot bath from a very kind gentleman. He doesn't speak much English but the translate app works wonders. Besides, you don't have to talk much. You just enjoy. I came back so relaxed and happy. Unique experience, escaping from all the buzz of the city”

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2.Osaka Temple ：Warm Bamboo Oil Massage – Deep Restore〈60min〉

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 19 reviews · 1 hour · from $96

Osaka temple warm bamboo oil massage with fascia release and incense ritual, includes a welcome drink and keepsake smartphone photos.

“We had a great massage at this beautiful temple. The location is like an oasis in a bustling area of the city. The temple is beautiful. We felt very welcomed and the massage was so relaxing. Both masseuses spoke English very well and were accommodating to our requests as to where to focus the massages. They even gave us some suggestions as to how to work our especially tight areas. It was a great end to our two week trip in Japan. If you’re on the fence, definitely go for it as it’s a lovely experience.”

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3.Tennen Onsen Naniwa-no-Yu, the famous hot spring spa

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19 reviews · 1 day · from $5Best value

Osaka’s Naniwa-no-Yu onsen on the 8th floor. Carbonated mineral baths, city views, simple pricing, and clear etiquette tips.

“I wasn't able to pull up my QR code so had to pay in person. Can I get a refund? Thank you. Carolyn”

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4.Osaka Temple ：Warm Bamboo Oil Massage – Deep Restore〈90min〉

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 2 hours · from $129

Warm bamboo oil massage in an Osaka temple, plus Zen meditation, tea ceremony with matcha sweets, yukata, and photos for keepsakes.

“Very nice experience. Massage was good and a new experience learning about tea ceremony and matcha. Feels very calm afterwards.”

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5.Japanese Zen Massage and Facial at the Temple/180-min

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · 3 hours · from $258

Osaka Zen temple massage and matcha facial with bamboo fascia release, tea ceremony, yukata, foot bath, and photos, in 3 hours.

“Wonderful relaxing and peaceful experience. Exactly what is needed after a few days of exploring.”

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6.Acupuncture and Japanese unique massage treatment

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $95

Private Hiroshima acupuncture and Japanese chiropractic in a quiet room, near the Atomic Bomb Dome, with qualified professionals and disposable needles.

“Very friendly excellent treatment first time acupuncture and treatment helping my back and neck.”

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