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A Unique Collaboration Event: Jozankei Shikanoyu and Best Sauna Hat

Starting August 29 and running through September 27, 2026, Jozankei Shikanoyu, a modern ryokan dedicated to the enjoyment of hot springs and travel, will host a special collaboration event with the world's first sauna hat specialty store, Best Sauna Hat, located in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. This event promises not only exclusive merchandise but also a range of engaging activities for all attendees.

Exclusive Sauna Hat Sales

During this collaboration, guests will have the opportunity to purchase limited-edition original sauna hats designed specifically for this event. The highlight of these hats is the Kanoko-chan fake fur sauna hat, inspired by Jozankei Shikanoyu’s original character, Kanoko-chan. This product, now in its third year of sales since its inception in 2024, features durable heat resistance and heat-shielding properties that enhance user comfort. Additionally, it is washable in a machine, making it a practical addition to any sauna lover’s collection. The inside of the hat includes mesh materials, enhancing the overall sauna experience.

• - Price: ¥13,500 (including tax)
• - Available Locations: Jozankei Shikanoyu 1F Shop and 4F Table Tennis Lounge, Kanoko Salon

Please note that supplies are limited, and items will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

Best Sauna Hat Products Available in Hokkaido

Along with the exclusive collaboration products, approximately ten different sauna hats from Best Sauna Hat will be available for purchase at Jozankei Shikanoyu, marking the only physical store offering these products in Hokkaido. Guests can personally inspect and try on various hats, ensuring they find the perfect style that suits them.

Featured Products Include:

• - Rainbow Fake Fur: ¥8,800 (including tax)
• - Denim Wash with Stone Wash: ¥9,800 (including tax)
• - Japanese-pattern Triple Layer Mesh: ¥10,800 (including tax)
• - Bodhisattva Style Komuso: ¥19,000 (including tax)

Please be advised that these items are also subject to limited stock.

Exciting Lottery on X Platform

In addition to merchandise, the event includes a lottery held on Jozankei Shikanoyu’s official X account, where participants can win a Kanoko-chan fake fur sauna hat.

• - Lottery Prize: Kanoko-chan fake fur sauna hat (1 winner)
• - How to Enter: Follow the Jozankei Shikanoyu official X account and repost the relevant lottery post
• - Deadline for Entries: September 27, 2026

Winners will be notified directly on how to claim their prize.

About Best Sauna Hat

Best Sauna Hat is recognized as the world's first specialty store for sauna hats, pioneering hats made with superior heat and moisture resistance. With all materials sourced and manufactured in Japan, they offer a unique and customizable shopping experience where visitors can physically try on products before purchasing.

• - Location: 2-37-10 Daisan, Setagaya City, Tokyo, 155-0032
• - Website: Best Sauna Hat

About Jozankei Shikanoyu

Since its establishment in 1897, Jozankei Shikanoyu has been a longstanding presence in the region, being the third ryokan to open in Jozankei. Conveniently located about a 50-minute drive from Sapporo city center, it combines traditional charm with modern facilities to offer a perfect getaway for guests. With a total of 170 guest rooms, an on-site hot spring, authentic sauna facilities, and a range of amenities including a table tennis lounge, this ryokan caters to the needs of all visitors.

• - Address: 3-32 Nishijozankei Onsen, Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 061-2303
• - Website: Shikanoyu
• - Phone: 011-598-2311 (Main)
• - Management Company: Hotel Shikanoyu Co., Ltd.

Don't miss this unique chance to enjoy relaxing sauna experiences like never before, as you explore this collaborative celebration of well-being and wellness!