Special Collaboration Event: Jozankei Shikanoyu x Best Sauna Hat
The renowned modern hot spring inn, Jozankei Shikanoyu, located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, will be hosting an exciting collaboration event with Best Sauna Hat, the world’s first dedicated sauna hat store, in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. This unique event will run from June 7 to July 6, 2025, and will celebrate the joy of hot springs and travel through a variety of exclusive activities.
Exclusive Limited-Edition Sauna Hats
During the event, visitors can purchase a limited stock of original sauna hats commemorating the collaboration. Notably, the event will also feature the first-ever physical sale of Best Sauna Hat products in Hokkaido, allowing guests to experience high-quality sauna hats that offer exceptional heat insulation and breathability. Attendees can fully immerse themselves in the sauna culture by touching and trying on their favorite hats.
The highlight of this collaboration is the Bambi-patterned fur sauna hat, inspired by cute little deer. Made from a heat-resistant and insulating faux fur fabric, this hat not only looks adorable but also features great functionality; it is machine washable and includes a mesh lining characteristic of Best Sauna Hats.
Purchase Details:
- - Price: ¥12,000 (tax included)
- - Location: Jozankei Shikanoyu 1F Shop / 4F Table Tennis Lounge ‘Shika no SALON’
- - Note: The hats are available in limited quantities, so please be aware they may sell out quickly.
Physical Store Launch of Best Sauna Hat in Hokkaido
For the first time in Hokkaido, guests can explore an array of sauna hats from Best Sauna Hat. The sauna hat store offers a variety of products, including:
- - Fake Suede Microfiber (Navy): ¥11,500 (tax included)
- - Colorful Check Pattern Boa: ¥8,500 (tax included)
- - Double Mesh Sauna Hat (Vihita Green): ¥5,800 (tax included)
- - Large Mesh Mask (Black): ¥2,400 (tax included)
These items are also available at the Jozankei Shikanoyu 1F Shop and 4F Shika no SALON, but, again, quantities are limited.
Exciting Raffle on X Platform
To commemorate this exciting collaboration, Jozankei Shikanoyu will hold a raffle on its official X account, where followers can win a Bambi-patterned fur sauna hat.
Raffle Details:
- - Prize: One Bambi-patterned fur sauna hat
- - How to Enter: Follow the official Jozankei Shikanoyu X account and retweet the raffle post
- - Deadline: July 6, 2025
- - Winners will be notified directly on how to claim their prize.
Best Sauna Hat Information
Best Sauna Hat is the pioneer of the sauna hat niche, boasting a curated selection of high-quality products that are proudly made in Japan, from the fabric to the sewing. Guests can try on hats at the location, ensuring a perfect fit and comfort.
About Jozankei Shikanoyu
Situated about a 50-minute drive from central Sapporo, Jozankei Shikanoyu is nestled in the heart of Jozankei hot spring town, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Toyohira River. Known for its natural healing waters, Jozankei has long been associated with relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a perfect backdrop for this collaboration.
Main Features:
- - Large Bath: The legendary healing properties of “Shikanoyu” have drawn wild deer for centuries, creating a unique and soothing bathing experience.
- - Sauna Facility: Opened in 2022, the auto-roudou sauna provides a fresh and invigorating steam experience along with outdoor baths designed for ultimate relaxation, utilizing pure waters from the Toyohira River.
To visit Jozankei Shikanoyu, come via the Jouetsu Bus from JR Sapporo Station and alight at the ‘Yunomachi’ stop, a short 2-minute walk to the facility.
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Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to celebrate the joys of sauna culture with two unique brands!
Join us from June 7 to July 6, and create lasting memories at Jozankei Shikanoyu!