
Yū BATHHOUSE
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Yū BATHHOUSE
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The Thousand Cranes Club
brings together the first 1,000 people
who want to see a Japanese-style
communal bathhouse open in Britain.

204 / 1,000
As one of the Thousand Cranes,
you’ll follow Yū’s journey towards
opening day through Letters from Yū
and be automatically entered
into our Monthly Bath giveaway.
Most importantly, you’ll be part of the
founding community helping make
Britain’s first Japanese-style communal
bathhouse possible.
It's free to join, membership is limited to the first 1000 people.
To sign up, simply enter your details below.
A thousand folded paper cranes are said to grant a wish
Cranes appear in the founding legends
of onsen across Japan,
leading people to hidden
hot springs by returning to
their waters to heal.
Yū is gathering 1,000 founding
supporters to grant our wish,
and lead us to the first Japanese-style
communal bathhouse in Britain.
Monthly Bath
In anticipation of the bathhouse opening it's doors,
each month, one member of the Thousand Cranes Club
will receive a Japanese bathing product,
drawn at random from the active supporters list.

September: Hot Spring Luxury Set
This month’s bath is a collection of 14 bathing powders inspired by eight famous onsen regions across Japan. Each evokes the colour and fragrance of a different hot spring, from Noboribetsu Karurusu in Hokkaido to Beppu and Kurokawa in Kyushu. Read more.
The collection includes:Noboribetsu Karurusu, Towada Tsuta, Nyūto, Yamashiro, Yugawara, Kishu Ryujin, Beppu and Kurokawa.
Every active member of the Thousand Cranes Club will be entered automatically. Entries close at 11.59pm on 30 September 2026. One member will be selected at random and contacted by email. Full terms.

Every bathhouse has a story
Follow ours as we share Japanese bathing traditions, design inspiration, and the making of Yū Bathhouse.
© Yū Bathhouse 2026




