Women-only Hot Yoga Studio "loIve (loIve)" Kyoto Branch Relocates and Reopens as "Kyoto Kawaramachi Branch"!

LOIVE Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Sapporo, Hokkaido; President: Ayaka Maekawa), which operates 69 women-only hot yoga studios nationwide under the brand "loIve (loIve)", has relocated and reopened the "loIve (loIve) Kyoto Branch" as the "Kyoto Kawaramachi Branch" on June 20, 2026 (Sat.) due to the aging of the building. The new studio is a 3-minute walk from Hankyu Kyoto Line "Kyoto Kawaramachi" Station, making it even more accessible and reborn as a studio that can be visited more casually after work or while shopping.

Hot Yoga Studio loIve Kyoto Kawaramachi Branch

Background of Relocation and Renewal, and New Studio

The former Kyoto Branch, which has been patronized by many customers, will be closed due to the aging of the building it occupies, and has now been relocated.

The new studio has started operations on June 20 (Sat.) on the 4th floor of the "K-EST Kawaramachi Building" in Kawaramachi, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City. Leveraging its excellent accessibility, a 3-minute walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station, we have prepared a comfortable space where busy modern women can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and spend precious time facing themselves.

Features of "loIve (loIve) Kyoto Kawaramachi Branch"

1. Excellent Access, Ideal for Visiting After Work or Shopping

A 3-minute walk from Hankyu Kyoto Line "Kyoto Kawaramachi" Station. This location makes it easy to incorporate yoga into your routine without strain, even when combined with your plans for going out.

2. Fully Equipped Facilities and Amenities for "Hands-Free" Visits

Equipped with clean shower rooms and powder rooms. Wear and towel rentals are also available, so you can visit anytime you like without carrying heavy luggage.

3. Diverse Programs to Support Women's Beauty and Health

We offer a wide variety of programs, including the classic hot yoga, popular Pilates, and exercises that allow you to sweat profusely, allowing you to choose according to your mood and goals for the day.

4. Start with a "Free Hands-Free Trial Lesson"!

For those who are interested in hot yoga but are unsure if they can continue, we offer a hands-free trial lesson for free. Please experience the intense sweating that loIve offers in our newly renovated studio.

New Studio Facility Overview

Store Name: Women-only Hot Yoga Studio loIve (loIve) Kyoto Kawaramachi Branch

Opening Date: June 20, 2026 (Sat.)

Address: 4F, K-EST Kawaramachi Building, 329 Shioya-cho, Takoyakushi-sagaru, Kawaramachi-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8027

Access: 3-minute walk from Hankyu Kyoto Line "Kyoto Kawaramachi" Station

Closed: Every Monday

Parking: No affiliated free parking or bicycle parking. Please use nearby paid parking lots.

About Hot Yoga Studio loIve

A women-only hot yoga studio with the theme "Love Myself." Through hot yoga, we provide time to slowly face one's own mind and body. In addition to standard yoga, we offer a rich lineup of programs that allow you to move your body enjoyably, such as Pilates in a hot environment, the dark exercise "Beat Drum Diet," and "SUMO YOGA" which incorporates sumo movements.

Operates 69 stores nationwide. (As of May 2026) https://www.hotyoga-loive.com/

・2026 GMO Customer Satisfaction Ranking Hot Yoga No. 1

2026 GMO Customer Satisfaction Ranking Hot Yoga No. 1

In the "GMO Customer Satisfaction Ranking" conducted by GMO Research & AI, Inc., we achieved first place in all 7 evaluation items.

Survey Overview (Evidence Indication)

Survey Sponsor: GMO Research & AI, Inc.

Survey Method: Online Survey

Survey Period: September 24, 2025 - December 23, 2025

Valid Responses: 1,162 people (Required number: 50 or more)

Target Audience:

Gender: Not specified

Age: 18-84 years old

Region: Nationwide

Conditions: Individuals who have used hot yoga services within the past 3 years and have continued to use them for 3 months or longer.

Surveyed Companies: Number of services: 9

Definition: Yoga studios (including co-ed studios) that meet all of the following conditions: 1) Offer programs for yoga (hot yoga) conducted in an environment with high indoor temperature and humidity. 2) Have stores in multiple prefectures.

URL: https://r-portal.gmo-research.ai/ranking/details/hotyoga_2026

Evaluation Items: Ease of enrollment, studio cleanliness, ease of access, instructor quality, staff service, cost performance, overall satisfaction.

Company Overview

・Company Name: LOIVE Co., Ltd.

・Representative Director: Ayaka Maekawa

・Headquarters Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido ・Corporate Slogan: Love your life.

・Business Activities: With the mission of "Creating women who love themselves and shine," we operate women-only fitness facilities nationwide, including hot yoga "loIve" and machine Pilates "pilates K." As a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth market with a female employee ratio of 99.9% (※), we aim to achieve women's well-being by leveraging insights unique to our employees. (※As of May 2026)

・Number of Operated Stores: 222 stores nationwide (As of May 2026)

・Corporate Site: https://loive.co.jp/