CIVIBADemocracy and Civic Practices

Space

Kosugiyu

Suginami, Tokio · Kanto · Japan

Third place1933

A neighbourhood sento reinvented as an intergenerational third place: themed baths, collaborations with artists and community programmes. A Tangible Cultural Property since 2021, with a new venue in Harajuku.

Led by
Negocio familiar
Status
Active
Participation
Institution led, participatory
Visitable
Yes (public bathhouse)
Website
kosugiyu.co.jp ↗
Contact
Last reviewed
8 September 2026

Verification

Verified

This place is backed by at least one primary and one secondary source, reviewed within the last twelve months. The sources appear below with their consultation dates.

  • Verified two sources including a primary one, or first-hand knowledge of the place
  • Partial one source on record
  • Unverified starting knowledge, sources pending

Sources

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