🗺️ Naoshima Bath "I♥Yu"直島銭湯「I♥湯」

Naoshima Bath "I♥湯" is an art facility designed by artist Shinro Ohtake. It not only allows visitors to appreciate art but also to bathe. It serves as a platform for interaction between the local residents and travelers from around the world. The exterior decoration of the bathhouse fully expresses Ohtake's artistic style and unique charm. The master artist uses a mosaic technique to make various elements of the bathing area both fashionable and artistic, including the bath, bath paintings, mosaic tiles, and painted tile restrooms. This creates a space where the culture of bathing and artistic creation perfectly combine, allowing people to enjoy both the pleasure of soaking and the appreciation of art. At the reception desk at the entrance, original products designed by Shinro Ohtake are available for purchase. Additionally, there are recommended clothing items such as T-shirts for wearing after bathing, as well as products like towels and wooden tubs featuring the public bath.

An art installation designed by the artist Shinro Ohtake, which can be visited and also offers bathing facilities. This facility perfectly combines hot spring culture with artistic creation. At the reception desk at the entrance, you can purchase original products designed by Shinro Ohtake.