concept   bathing
culture   Korea
statement   In Korea, communal bathing in public bathhouses and hot springs is a traditional social and relaxation practice.
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1 bathing Korea Public bathing in onsens or jjimjilbangs is a common and relaxing social activity 1
2 bathing Korea Public bathing in hot springs (onsen) is a common social activity. 1
3 bathing Korea Communal bathing is a common practice and is often seen as a social activity to promote cleanliness and relaxation. 1
4 bathing Korea Regular bathing, particularly in hot springs, is a deeply ingrained cultural practice and relaxation activity. 1
5 bathing Korea Public bathing in hot springs or communal bathhouses is a common social activity. 1
6 bathing South Korea Frequent bathing and hot springs are integral parts of the culture. 1
7 bathing attire South Korea Traditionally, it is common to wear full-body swimwear or rash guards for sun protection 1
8 bathing culture Korea Public bathhouses (onsen in Japan, jjimjilbang in Korea) are popular social venues for relaxation and communal bathing. 1
9 bathing culture South Korea Bathing is also associated with cleansing the mind and body, with a focus on mindfulness and relaxation, often incorporating herbal and aromatic components. 1
10 bathing customs Korea Public bathhouses (onsen in Japan and jjimjilbang in Korea) are popular for socializing and relaxation. 1
11 bathing etiquette Korea Custom of cleansing before entering communal baths or hot springs 1
12 bathing etiquette Korea Removing shoes before entering the bathroom is important for cleanliness and respect. 1
13 bathing habits Korea Regular bathing is an important part of hygiene and relaxation, often multiple times a day 1
14 bathing habits South Korea Bathing and personal hygiene are seen as essential for social acceptance and often include meticulous grooming routines. 1
15 bathing traditions Korea Bathing traditions often include communal hot spring baths or public bathhouses 1
16 public bathing South Korea Public bathing is seen as a social activity, where it is common to visit public bathhouses or jjimjilbangs for relaxation and community bonding. 1