Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Time to watch the moon rise over the garden -- the aesthetic of the Japanese bath exquisitely captured in photography and text.
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Entry -- The datsuba -- The outside within the inside -- Created scenery -- Color -- With darkness and without -- Yuagari (after bath) and Yusuzumi (enjoying the cool of the evening) -- Without silence -- The family bathing -- Bathing Japanese style -- With and without clothing -- The time of day -- Food and drink -- The sensuality of the bath -- Making a bath -- Materials -- About wood -- Wood and water -- The splash of the water : planning & constructing a waterproof room -- The community of bathing -- Bathing together -- Hot water -- Our bath at the end of the year.