umeno-yu

Umeno-yu | Sento Running Kitanomaru Park and Chidorigafuchi

Tayasu-mon Gate

About Umeno-yu

Umeno-yu in Chiyoda Ward is a simple public bath located on the first floor of the building in the business area.
It is convenient as a running course at a location close to famous sightseeing spots such as the Imperial Palace, Kitanomaru park and Yasukuni shrine.
Access from the subway is also good so it is popular with running customers on after day work.
The bath has no particular features and is simple and clean.

Store Information

Address : 2-8-2 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
Tel: 03-3261-5897
website: none
Access:
Get off at “Jimbocho” station on the Toei Shinjuku line, 1 minute on foot
Get off at “Jimbocho” station on the Toei Mita Line line, 1 minute on foot
Get off at “Jimbocho” station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, 1 minute on foot
Closed: sunday
Business hours: 15: 00-24: 00 ( holidays are from 15: 00-23: 00 )
Usage fee: 460 yen

the national museum of modern art

Running Course

The running course from Umeno-yu will be around 7 km if you go around the Imperial Palace.
It is a course of about 3.5 km if it is a course of Chidorigafuchi passing through KItanomaru park.
There are many runners in the Imperial Palace, but chidorigafuchi has few people and there are so much green that you can relax and run.
Also at Tayasu-mon Gate at the entrance of Kitanomaru park, you can enjoy beautiful walls in the site of Edo Castle built in 1457.

moat of Imperial palace

How to Reception

When using this facility as a running, please use the following procedure.

① Put your shoes in the shoebox , and please put your running shoes on a special shelf.
② Enter and pay 460 yen to Receptionist.
③ You will tell Receptionist in Japanese as follows.
“Running De Riyou Shitai Desu”, which meams “I would like to use it for running.
④ Please change to running wear at the dressing room first.
⑤ Please put the luggage in the dressing room locker.
⑥ Please give the locker’s key to the Receptionist, at that time let’s remember the key number of the locker.
⑦ Running
⑧ When you return from running, receive the locker key.
⑨ Please take a bath and relax

Please refer to here for how to visit the sento.

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Tokyo Sampomaster

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