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Ibusuki sand bath and coast(指宿の砂むしと海岸)

いぶすきのすなむし Sand Baths of Ibusuki

Ibusuki sand bath and coast(指宿の砂むしと海岸)

Photo: Trinida / CC BY 3.0 / Source

Bathers are buried in sand heated from below - the ground itself used as the equipment.

TypeArt site
GenreOutdoor art / Land art
City / townIbusuki
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureNansatsu

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Where is Sand Baths of Ibusuki?
It is in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Sand Baths of Ibusuki?
Bathers are buried in sand heated from below - the ground itself used as the equipment. The focus is land art.
When was Sand Baths of Ibusuki established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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