Osaka in 1 Day for Seniors - Traditional Japanese anma / shiatsu (70 minutes) performed by qualified therapists

In Collaboration with 手もみ処 RECOVER 東心斎橋店 ~Japanese Traditional Massage, produced by RECOVER~ (あん摩・マッサージ・指圧). Updated on February 15, 2026.

Osaka in 1 Day for Seniors - Traditional Japanese anma / shiatsu (70 minutes) performed by qualified therapists

Traditional Japanese anma and shiatsu delivered by nationally qualified therapists at RECOVER 東心斎橋店. Package includes a 70-minute traditional Japanese massage followed by 35 minutes of aroma foot reflexology. Therapists include trained blind practitioners who focus on pressure techniques and Oriental medicine principles. Arrive a little early for a brief consultation so the therapist can tailor a

Disclaimer

This itinerary was created in collaboration with 手もみ処 RECOVER 東心斎橋店 ~Japanese Traditional Massage, produced by RECOVER~ (あん摩・マッサージ・指圧), inspired by the tour [Luxury Plan] Traditional Japanese massage, acupressure, 70 minutes & aroma foot reflexology 35 minutes. Please check the tour information during your booking process.

Highlights

  • Traditional Japanese anma / shiatsu (70 minutes) performed by qualified therapists
  • Aroma foot reflexology (35 minutes) to complement the full-body treatment
  • Therapists include experienced blind practitioners with strong hand sensitivity
  • Central Higashishinsaibashi (Shinsaibashi) location with short walk from main shopping streets
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Day 1

Comprehensive traditional Japanese massage and aroma foot reflexology at RECOVER 東心斎橋店. Total session time 2 hours 10 minutes including consultation and short rest.

Arrival & check-in at RECOVER 東心斎橋店

10:00 – 10:10 • 10m

Arrive at the shop, check in at reception and complete a short intake form about health and areas to focus on.

大阪府大阪市中央区東心斎橋1丁目2−17, 542-0083, Japan

Tips from local experts:

  • Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start to complete the intake and avoid rushing.
  • Bring any necessary ID and a list of medications or medical conditions to share with the therapist.
  • If you use a mobility aid, notify staff on arrival so they can assist with seating and entry.

Intake & brief consultation

10:10 – 10:20 • 10m

A short, private consultation with the therapist to review health notes, discuss pressure preference, and set treatment focus areas.

大阪府大阪市中央区東心斎橋1丁目2−17, 542-0083, Japan

Tips from local experts:

  • Be specific about any recent injuries, surgeries, or circulatory issues so the therapist can adapt pressure safely.
  • If you prefer gentler pressure, mention this at the start—therapists will adjust accordingly.
  • Speak slowly and clearly if you have hearing or communication needs; staff are used to providing calm, clear guidance.

Traditional Japanese massage (Shiatsu / Anma) — 70 minutes

10:20 – 11:30 • 1h 10m

Main therapeutic session using traditional Japanese techniques (shiatsu/anma), focusing on pressure points, guidance, and improving qi/blood flow as discussed in consultation.

大阪府大阪市中央区東心斎橋1丁目2−17, 542-0083, Japan

Tips from local experts:

  • Wear loose, comfortable clothing or change into provided garments if available; avoid heavy meals just before the session.
  • If you have sensitive skin or allergies, tell the therapist before they begin so they can avoid oils or scents.
  • For seniors, request a comfortable table height and extra cushioning if needed—staff can accommodate simple adjustments.

Aroma foot reflexology — 35 minutes

11:30 – 12:05 • 35m

Aromatic oil foot reflexology focusing on reflex points to complement the full-body work and promote relaxation.

大阪府大阪市中央区東心斎橋1丁目2−17, 542-0083, Japan

Tips from local experts:

  • If you prefer scent-free treatment, request unscented or lightly scented oils during consultation.
  • Remove shoes and socks just before the reflexology; bring easy-on footwear for post-treatment comfort.
  • If you have circulation concerns or diabetes, point this out so the therapist can tailor pressure appropriately.

Post-treatment rest & checkout

12:05 – 12:10 • 5m

Short rest after treatments, hydrate, then check out with staff. Use this time to ask for self-care tips and any follow-up recommendations.

大阪府大阪市中央区東心斎橋1丁目2−17, 542-0083, Japan

Tips from local experts:

  • Take a few minutes to sit quietly and hydrate—this helps your body integrate the treatment.
  • Ask the therapist for simple at-home stretches or self-massage techniques tailored to your needs.
  • If you need assistance leaving the shop or carrying bags, request staff help at checkout.

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[Luxury Plan] Traditional Japanese massage, acupressure, 70 minutes & aroma foot reflexology 35 minutes