Recovery in users of thermal bathing facilities driven by the sauna boom and other factors
First written in FY2022-Q3. 10 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q1. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the hot spring facility business, customer numbers increased steadily as we actively held heat-wave events and yoga classes, while price revisions also contributed. Revenue was ¥171 million, up 13.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥24 million, up 82.6% year on year.」
Customer traffic increased as a result of heat-wave events and yoga classes, while price revisions also contributed, resulting in revenue growth of 13.1% and operating profit growth of 82.6%. - 2026-08-12AdvancedResults
「温浴施設事業は、熱波イベントやヨガ教室を積極的に開催し来客数が順調に増加したほか、価格改定に伴う回数券販売が大きく増加し、」
熱波イベント・ヨガ教室に加え、価格改定に伴う回数券販売の増加が示されている。 - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the hot-bath facilities business, visitor numbers increased as heat-wave events and yoga classes were actively held. However, higher operating costs due to increases in utilities and other resource-related costs resulted in revenue of ¥331 million, up 4.3% year on year, and operating income of ¥44 million, down 11.2% year on year.」
In addition to heat-wave events driven by sauna popularity, the company held yoga classes, and full-year results reflected increases in visitor numbers and sales. However, profit declined due to higher operating expenses. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the hot-bath facilities business, visitor numbers increased as heat-wave events and yoga classes were actively held. However, the increase in utilities and other costs exceeded this effect, resulting in revenue of ¥151 million, up 2.9% year on year, and operating income of ¥13 million, down 10.2% year on year.」
Event initiatives driven by sauna popularity have been developed into specific offerings, including heat-wave events and yoga classes, with progress reflected in increased visitor numbers and sales. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The hot-spring facility business increased visitor numbers by holding heat-wave events inspired by the popularity of saunas and expanding food service and ancillary facilities, but」
The number of visitors to thermal bathing facilities increased through heat-wave events aimed at sauna enthusiasts and the expansion of food-service offerings and ancillary facilities. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to absorbing the increase in operating costs resulting from rising resource prices through a price revision in the previous fiscal year, recovery in dining-related usage following the reclassification of COVID-19 as a Class 5 infectious disease increased revenue to ¥307 million, up 11.5% year on year, and operating income to ¥57 million, up 92.3% year on year.」
In addition to the continued recovery in users driven by the sauna boom and other factors, the recovery in restaurant use following the transition to COVID-19's Class 5 designation and the absorption of costs through price revisions improved the full-year results of the thermal bathing facilities business. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to absorbing the increase in operating costs resulting from higher resource prices through a price revision in the previous fiscal year, recovery in dining-related usage following the reclassification of COVID-19 as a Class 5 infectious disease increased revenue to ¥215 million, up 8.7% year on year, and operating income to ¥30 million, up 117.8% year on year.」
In addition to offsetting higher operating costs through price revisions, the recovery in restaurant use following the transition to COVID-19's Class 5 designation helped the thermal bathing facilities business exceed the previous year's revenue and operating profit. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of users was maintained, helped by the relaxing effects of escaping the self-restraint lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide sauna boom. Revenue was ¥276 million, up 15.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥29 million, up 7.2%.」
The retention of users of thermal bathing facilities driven by the sauna boom and other factors continued throughout the year, resulting in a 15.9% increase in revenue and a 7.2% increase in operating profit. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Although we revised prices due to higher operating costs resulting from surging resource prices, visitor numbers were maintained as the nationwide sauna boom continued. Revenue was ¥198 million, up 19.7% year on year, and operating income was ¥13 million, up 21.0% year on year.」
The recovery and retention of users driven by the sauna boom continued, with the thermal bathing facilities business reporting a 19.7% increase in revenue and a 21.0% increase in operating profit. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Visitor numbers increased amid the gradual easing of restrictions on activities related to COVID-19 and the continuing nationwide sauna boom. Revenue was ¥64 million, up 34.5% year on year, and operating income was ¥7 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥3 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The recovery in users driven by the sauna boom and other factors, previously indicated, continued to develop into a 34.5% increase in revenue and a shift from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit. - FY2022-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The number of users increased as temperatures fell, helped by the relaxing effects of escaping the self-restraint lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide sauna boom. Revenue was ¥165 million, up 22.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥11 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥31 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The company stated that the relaxing effects of escaping the self-restraint lifestyle and the nationwide sauna boom contributed to an increase in users of thermal bathing facilities from autumn onward and an improvement in operating results.