【AQUAIGNIS CO., LTD.】 “Sauna Travel Expo 2025” to be held! Aqua Ignis Awaji Island will become a sacred place for relaxation.
Aqua Ignis Co., Ltd. Press release: September 11, 2025 To Members of the Press “Sauna Travel Expo 2025” to be held! Aqua Ignis Awaji Island will become a mecca for “relaxation.” ~Spreading the new culture of sauna travel from Awaji Island, the birthplace of Japan~ In
preparation for the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, the highly anticipated experiential event “Sauna Travel Expo 2025” will be held. Aquaignis Awajishima will participate in this major event, bringing together local saunas from across Japan! Located on Awaji Island, the setting of Japan’s creation myth, this facility is the perfect location to promote the fusion of sauna culture and tourism. This event is a major project hosted by JAL (Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.) and ADWAYS DEEE (Adways Inc.), with support from major companies including Hoshino Resorts. This is a valuable opportunity to rediscover the charms of local areas and promote Japan’s “totonoi culture” to people both at home and abroad.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-0cbeb75dc7dbdb429f01902f55ec7909-1920×1280.jpg 2. Why hold the event at Aqua Ignis Awajishima? Aqua Ignis Awajishima is located in a prime location overlooking Osaka Bay and is easily accessible from the Expo site. The facility features a mixed-gender infinity hot spring, a space symbolizing the sauna’s value of “relaxing together across gender and generations.” Additionally, Awaji Island is the “birthplace of the nation” according to Japanese mythology. It’s only fitting, as in a story, that the “Island of Beginnings” herald the beginning of a new culture: saunas. During the event, Aqua Ignis Awajishima’s infinity pool will be transformed into a “Sauna Travel Expo” theme! Colorful swim rings float around, creating a breathtaking view of the sky and sea blending together, further enhancing the photogenic atmosphere! Not only will you “relax” in the sauna, you’ll also look stunning in the pool! This September, come and experience a sauna trip that can only be enjoyed on Awaji Island.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-09e50b83bb7c5ced2880b282b235ffe0-1536×1024.jpg “Area filled with swim rings” A particularly photogenic scene at night
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-31949093103e3d857e81889043e9fb3f-3900×2600.jpg Relax and purify Relax and purify while floating on a swim ring
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-c56a7f8ad77061f03c3ab82d03a3dd04-876×584.jpg Sunrise over Aqua Ignis Awaji Island A stunning sunrise. Definitely worth seeing!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-fdc87d164c4fe4b96c228bd644634929-2880×1920.jpg Famous infinity pool The famous infinity pool adds color to the Satabi Expo 3. Comments from company representatives We have received comments from company representatives regarding the event. JAL (Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.) Based on the concept of “Saunas are a reason to visit Japan,” we will gather “local saunas” from all 47 prefectures in Japan on Awaji Island and promote them to the world as a new tourism resource for Japan. The Sauna Travel Expo is a place to rediscover the charms of local regions and travel. ADWAYS DEEE (Adways Inc.) We aim to raise interest in local resources and generate foot traffic through saunas. The Sauna Travel Expo will create a new tourism experience that connects people with the local community through a “local sauna trip” that engages all five senses. madsaunist We treat saunas as a science and provide an immersive experience that combines spatial design, heat, humidity, fragrance, music, and more. At Sauna Travel Expo, we will expand the possibilities of saunas through “SUPERHEATED STEAM,” where tradition and innovation intersect, and create a journey that will revitalize your mind and body. ������Event Overview Event name: SATABI Expo 2025 Event period: 3 days from October 3rd (Friday) to October 5th (Sunday), 2025 Venue: Aqua Ignis Awajishima Organizers: Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., ADWAYS DEEE Co., Ltd. Sponsors: Hoshino Resorts, local governments, and others ������ Click here for details on Sato Expo “Salon Travel Expo 2025” Official Website Facility Overview and Access Aqua Ignis Awaji Island The moment you cross the Akashi Strait, the extraordinary begins. This hot spring facility is located in northern Awaji Island. With a focus on food and healing, this complex offers natural hot springs where you can relax to your heart’s content, the largest infinity hot spring on Awaji Island at 45 meters wide, a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, and trailer lodging for an extraordinary experience. This complex also offers car camping, bicycle rentals, and an RV park for active travelers.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/72765/98/72765-98-b62b6ac4f6c9289f4cd45562bf804bba-3900×2925.jpg A trailer-based accommodation service offering an extraordinary experience will begin in June 2025! HP https://www.aquaignis-awaji.jp/ Location2-28 Yumebutai, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture 656-2306 TEL 0799-73-6602 (Representative) Closed Days None *Closed days follow the closing days of Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park (Varies by store) Operating Company Aquaignis Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tachibana Tetsuya) Access 1. Arriving by car ■From Kobe and Osaka From the Hanshin Expressway and the Second Shinmei Road, transfer to the Kobe Awaji Naruto Expressway, exit at Awaji Interchange, and head south on National Route 28 for 5 minutes. ■From Tokushima From the Kobe Awaji Naruto Expressway, exit at Higashiura Interchange, and head north on National Route 28 for 10 minutes. 2. By Expressway Bus ■ From JR Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya, or Maiko: Approximately 60 minutes by highway bus → Get off at the “Seirei Awaji Hospital” bus stop → 3-minute walk ■For guests coming from Osaka: Cross the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge on the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway, exit at the Awaji IC where the Ferris wheel is located, and drive south on National Route 28 for 5 minutes. ・We recommend searching for “Aqua Ignis Awajishima” on Google Maps. ・Please note that if you enter the address into your car’s navigation system, it will direct you to “Awaji Yumebutai.” ・Please come to the “Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park, Kaigankita” parking lot. Our facility is located on the ocean side.