For Foreign Residents
– 外国の方々へ –
This course is available only for foreigners visiting Japan for sightseeing.
-日本へ観光にお越しの外国人の方に限ってお受けいただけるコースです-
This course is designed for foreign tourists visiting Japan.
You can enjoy our original “relaxation massage (dry massage & oil massage)” and “tea ceremony (matcha green tea and Japanese sweets)” service in an old private house, which is a good old Japanese building, making the most of the goodness of Japan.
The atmosphere in the store, where you can feel the seasons and culture of Japan, will make you feel the nostalgia and “wabi-sabi” of old Japan.
Please enjoy the experience of tea ceremony in yukata (Japanese summer kimono), hospitality, and massage.
Oil massage: Esalen® massage (Esalen® bodywork)
【What is wabi-sabi?】
Wabi-sabi are Japanese senses of beauty, which mean “Beauty within simplicity.”
Wabi means “Something simple” and in sado, it means “Beauty from simplicity.”
Sabi means the beauty from serenity that comes with age.
Total time up to 180 minutes (Massage time:120 minutes) | 28,800 yen |
Massage extension fee | 30minute/6,930yen |
▣How to make a reservation -ご予約方法-
Reservations can be made through the “Reservation Form for Foreigners Only”.
Click here for the Foreigners Only Form: https://groundwork-care.com/reservation-form-for-foreigners/
If you speak Japanese, you can also call us.
Phone number: 080-3761-4085
- Please refrain from coming directly to the store without a reservation. Please be sure to visit the restaurant after a reservation has been made.
- Reservations are not confirmed until we have received a reply e-mail from you and you have paid in advance.(We will provide you with the bank transfer details when we contact you back.)
- Payment must be made in advance by bank transfer in Japanese yen.
- Cancellation fee (30% 7 days prior to reservation, 50% 3 days prior to reservation, 80% 2 days prior to reservation, 100% from the day before to the day of reservation, 100% for no-shows)
- In case of cancellation, please call 080-3761-4085 or send a short message (SMS).
- We will refund the amount transferred minus the stipulated cancellation fee + transfer fee.
- If you are late on the day of your session, your session time may be shortened. Please be careful not to be late, as refunds will not be given.
【Flow of reservation process】
Submit the form for foreigners only ⇒ Receive a confirmation message from our staff in addition to the auto-reply mail ⇒ Decide on the date and time of your reservation ⇒ Pay in advance ⇒ Complete your reservation
▣How to access -アクセス方法-
【Residence】
2-9-19, Imafukudo, Joto-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 536-0002, Japan
【By train】
3 minutes walk from Exit 1 of Imafuku-Tsurumi Station on the Subway Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line.
- Approximately 40 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station
- Approx. 30-40 minutes from Osaka Station
- Approx. 30-40 minutes from Namba Station
- About 30 minutes from Osaka Castle Park
- About 60 minutes from JR Kyoto Station
【By bus】
Take Osaka City Bus No. 36 bound for “Subway Kadoma-minami” or “Osaka Ekimae” and get off at “Imafuku Ohashi” stop.
It is a 3-minute walk from the bus stop.
【For customers coming by car】
Please use coin-operated parking lots in the neighborhood.
【Customers coming by bicycle】
We will guide you to the bicycle parking space after your visit.
Guidance
(1)Take the nearest subway station, Imafuku-Tsurumi Station on the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line, and exit from Exit No. 1. (There is also an elevator.)
(2)Take Exit 1 and turn right. (Follow the blue sign towards “AOKI”).
(3)Turn right between “Netz Toyota” and “Bicycle shop”. Buses will stop near here.
(4) After a short distance, you will see a white building on your left and “Imafuku Higashi Park” on your right.
If you are driving, turn left or right at the intersection of these white buildings, and you will see a coin-operated parking lot. (30 second walk)
(5) Go past the white building in (4) and take the first alley on the left.
(6) Our store is the 4th one in the line on the left hand side.
You will see this sign above the red post. If you get lost, please call us at 08037614085.
▣Flow after visiting the store -ご来店後の流れ-
Welcome.
Please ring the intercom when it is time for your appointment.
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Before entering the room, you are required to cleanse your hands with “Tsukubai”.
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Please take a seat on the sofa and we will have a brief discussion and counseling.
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Please enjoy a glass of sake in a traditional Japanese lacquerware slaughterhouse.
(For those who are sensitive to alcohol or who will be driving later, non-alcoholic drinks will be served.)
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Please change into a yukata and enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweets prepared by a tea master.
(For those who do not like matcha, hojicha tea will be served.)
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Afterwards, please finish washing up, take off your yukata, and enjoy a 120-minute massage.
(You are also free to use the shower before and after your massage.)
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After the massage, please change into your own clothes and enjoy a cup of seasonal tea.
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Thank you very much. We look forward to serving you again.
▣Recommended for the following -こんな方におすすめです-
- Interested in Japanese massage
- I want to experience Japanese culture (tea ceremony, furnishings, space, etc.)
- I want to sharpen my senses
- Want to relieve physical fatigue
- Want to relax and relieve mental stress
- Want to feel “Wabi-Sabi
▣Therapist Introduction -セラピスト紹介-
Mayu Fukui, Owner Therapist, GROUNDWORK / 18 years of experience
▣Fabulous View Therapist
▣Tactile therapist
▣Certified Practitioner of Esalen Massage (completed certification course in Scotland, England)
▣Therapist Instructor
▣ Aromatherapy Advisor, Japan Aroma Environment Association
▣ Certified Facial Esthetician, Japan Esthetic Association
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We look forward to seeing you soon for your reservation and visit.