The massage shop “芦屋ほぐし処～楽なる～” along National Route 2 in Shimizu-cho closed as of December 29 last year.
(This information was provided by rose-han.)
Screenshot from the official blog of “芦屋ほぐし処～楽なる～”
↑ A closure notice had been posted on Ameblo. The staff from “楽なる” will apparently be offering treatments going forward at their sister shop, “Relaxation Salon Siesta Koshien”.
↑ Exterior of “芦屋ほぐし処～楽なる～.” The shop had opened in October 2022. Before “楽なる,” this location was home to “さくらぶばーど芦屋,” a pet shop specializing in birds and small animals.
Here’s the map↓
The address is 9-7 Shimizu-cho, Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
Area Around “芦屋ほぐし処～楽なる～”
↑ It was on the first floor of a two-story building on the north side of National Route 2, next to “つちや酒店.”
↑ If you go this way (east), you’ll find places like Shimizu Park, the ramen shop “げんこつ,” “とうふ工房はな,” the car shop “ロータス神戸,” and “創作DiningくうCasual Barだい.”
↑ If you go the other way (west), you’ll find “銀のさら 芦屋店,” “和食さと,” “セルバ甲南山手,” and more.
↑ Across the street, there are places like “きくや家具店.”
Finally
The shop offered Thai massage as well as Asian goods such as Thai pants and ya dom (that stuff that clears your nose), but sadly it has closed. Their sister shop, “Relaxation Salon Siesta Koshien,” is apparently located about a 4-minute walk from Hanshin Koshien Station.
rose-han, thank you for the tip!
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