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Public Bath Houses in Japan are Uploading Videos so Quarantined Can Enjoy Online Sento

Public Bath Houses in Japan are Uploading Videos so Quarantined Can Enjoy Online Sento

But some business have been coming up with innovative ways to continue engaging with their community.
Enya, who we profiled last year, decided to upload an hour-long video of her bubbling hot bath to the sento’s social media channels.
The videos seem to have struck a chord, and is resonating with users.
The online sento movement quickly spread, with other public baths around Japan joining in to either upload or live-stream their baths.
a video from Shiosai Spa in Hokkaidoa video from Hakoda Nine Spa in Aomori