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Thankfully the city is full of unique treatments to put the spring back in your step. From satisfying head spas to skin-nourishing Japanese facials, here are some of the most relaxing and beneficial treatmentse to help you unwind while you're on vacation.
So go on, treat yourself. Soaking at a sento bath house is common-place in Japan, but have you ever heard of dipping into a cypress wood enzyme bath? This traditional Japanese deep-heat treatment allows you to immerse yourself in a warm mixture made from hinoki cypress wood and leaves as well as rice bran.
The cypress wood enzyme bath at En Hakkou Onnetsu Mokuyoku is said to help improve blood circulation, promote skin health and enhance overall well-being. You can also enjoy unique refreshments including enzyme drinks and organic brown rice amazake.
No one does your nails quite like Japan, where salons elevate mani-pedis to a treatments to a work of art. Riverside Custom Nails in Nakameguro is an English-friendly salon where talented nail artists will transform your talons. From simple one-colour gel manicures to elaborate 3D nail art, the designs can be customised to your liking.
