Starting April 2026: 'Authentic Mugwort Steaming Salon aUN' Takashima Main Store Launches New Menu Featuring 'Kuromoji'!
Adding the power of Japanese herbs to traditional mugwort steaming, meeting the surging demand for 'core-warming' and 'sweat-inducing' wellness and beauty effects.
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- 📰 Published: April 1, 2026 at 19:00
Franchise Business Incubation Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture; Representative Director: Masahiro Yamamoto), which operates the 'Authentic Mugwort Steaming Salon aUN,' is pleased to announce that the 'Kuromoji' blended mugwort steaming menu, which was previously launched and well-received at the Nihonbashi store in Tokyo, will now be available at the 'Authentic Mugwort Steaming Salon aUN Takashima Main Store' in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. Overview: The salon has developed a special menu blending 'Kuromoji,' a traditional Japanese herb, to maximize the warming and beauty benefits of mugwort steaming. This menu can be selected as an option for health, diet, beauty, and seasonal herb courses. By combining it with 100% domestic mugwort, customers can experience even greater benefits. Already introduced at the Nihonbashi store, the menu has seen high demand due to its relaxing effects, with customers reporting feeling 'warmed from the core,' 'increased perspiration,' 'detoxification,' and 'improved skin quality.' In response to growing interest in health and beauty, the Takashima Main Store will now offer this new menu. As the hometown of Representative Director Masahiro Yamamoto, this is the first time such a salon has been developed in Takashima. The salon aims to contribute to regional revitalization while being loved by the local community. Features and Benefits: Kuromoji is an aromatic wood used since ancient times for medicinal purposes and Japanese sweets, containing essential oil components known for high antibacterial and relaxation effects. Benefits include enhanced warming and perspiration, detoxification and skin improvement, customizable options, and deep relaxation. About the Salon: The Takashima Main Store operates as a base for providing authentic mugwort steaming in the nature-rich Takashima City. Representative Director Masahiro Yamamoto commented: 'I am very happy to introduce this popular menu to my hometown. We aim to support the health and beauty of local residents and contribute to regional revitalization.'
FAQ
What is Kuromoji steaming?
It is a menu that adds 'Kuromoji,' a traditional Japanese aromatic wood, to mugwort steaming, offering high relaxation and perspiration effects.
Where can I experience it?
It will be available at the 'Authentic Mugwort Steaming Salon aUN Takashima Main Store' in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, starting April 2026.
What are the benefits?
It helps warm the body from the core, promotes perspiration, aids detoxification, improves skin quality, and provides deep mental and physical relaxation.