サウナブームが定着している中、ニフティライフスタイル株式会社が「ニフティ温泉サウナランキング2024」を発表。投票による全国ランキングと東日本・西日本エリア別のランキングが公開された。全国1位は愛媛県の伊予の湯治場喜助の湯で、個室部門では東京都のRED° E-SAUNA UENOが1位。さまざまな施設が高評価を受けており、サウナの楽しみ方が多様化していることがうかがえる。サウナ愛好家や初心者にとって参考になるランキングとなっている。
Saunas have become quite popular and established. Nifty Lifestyle Co., Ltd. has announced the “Sauna Ranking 2024.” Let’s introduce it right away.
In the “Nifty Onsen Sauna Ranking 2024,” we will unveil the national rankings in the overall category, private room category, and this time, also the area-specific rankings (East Japan/West Japan).
Those who voted in this ranking are Nifty Onsen users who love baths. This ranking is perfect for those who want to enjoy saunas in the future, as it differs from the seasoned sauna enthusiasts’ “THE Sauna Ranking” and focuses on providing a list suitable for newcomers to the sauna experience.
National First Place Winner with 2 Consecutive Wins in Both General and Private Room Categories!
【General Ranking】
National 1st Place: Iyo No Yujiba Kisukenoyu/ Ehime Prefecture
The winner of the national No.1 as voted by users was “Iyo No Yujiba Kisukenoyu” in front of JR “Matsuyama Station” in Ehime Prefecture. Last year, many visitors from afar shared their experiences of visiting the number one sauna in the country through “sauna trips” on social media and reviews. Many were satisfied with comments like “truly the best in the country,” leading to its second consecutive year winning the national first place.
【Private Room Sauna Rankings】
National 1st Place: RED° E-SAUNA UENO/Tokyo
The popularity of private saunas, where you can enjoy saunas without being conscious of others, has been increasing. This facility is a private sauna facility with a concept of “enjoyment with all five senses.” You can experience the ultimate sauna experience with carefully designed facilities like a water bath kept at 15℃ with the chiller.
Details of the “Regional Popular Sauna Ranking”
【East Japan】
1st Place in East Japan: Spa Metzza Otaka Ryukenji no Yu/Chiba Prefecture
Three unique saunas and three water baths to choose from!
Ranked 2nd in the country. You can experience high-class sauna bathing with five stoves producing intense heat waves called “Dragon Loule” and a deep water bath that allows you to stand in, along with a spacious outdoor air bathing space. They also offer a variety of popular sauna meals, including Dragon Ramen with various spice levels.
Reviews from Users of “Spa Metzza Otaka Ryukenji no Yu”
“There are many types of saunas and baths. It’s nice that there’s a shower next to the grooming chair! Most importantly, the Medi Sauna feels great!”
2nd Place in East Japan: Spa Metzza Sendai Ryukenji no Yu/Miyagi Prefecture
A powerful heat wave from the waterwheel-style stove!
Opened in July 2023. You can experience the stimulating heat wave of “Dokuganryu Loule” in the “Date Sauna” and the deep water bath that boasts the deepest water in East Japan. The footbath-equipped grooming chair unique to the cold Tohoku region is also worth a visit.
Reviews from Users of “Spa Metzza Sendai Ryukenji no Yu”
“There are three saunas here, each with its own unique touch. The outdoor air bathing space is also well-equipped, allowing you to relax and unwind properly.”
3rd Place in East Japan: Natural Hot Spring Manten no Yu/Kanagawa Prefecture
Great for beginners too! Tower sauna with adjustable temperature
A tower sauna equipped with an auto-Lowry that humidifies every hour and a salt sauna. They also have a water bath with mint aroma, which is effective in preventing cooling after bathing. You can enjoy “Manten Curry” that perfectly complements your sauna experience at the dining area.
Reviews from Users of “Natural Hot Spring Manten no Yu”
“The sauna has a tower with six levels where people with different heat tolerances can enter. This is well thought out.”
To find out more details about the top 10 national rankings, rankings below 6 in the East and West Japan regions, click here.
【Survey Overview】
■ Ranking Name: Nifty Onsen Sauna Ranking 2024
■ Selection Method:
(1)National Popular Sauna Rankings/East Japan-West Japan Sauna Rankings
Conducted through Internet questionnaire surveys
Aggregate based on the number of user votes (voting parts “Sauna is good”) among 5,558 facilities (East Japan: 3,451 facilities, West Japan: 2,107 facilities) with sauna facilities published in “Nifty Onsen” (as of January 31, 2024)
Survey Period: February 1, 2023 – January 31, 2024
(2)Private Sauna Rankings
Among 142 private sauna facilities (as of January 31, 2024) published in “Nifty Onsen,” the ranking was based on the number of accesses
Survey Period: February 1, 2023 – January 31, 2024