座すわり湯ゆ

noun

bath with ledges for sitting

A bath designed with built-in ledges or compartments so bathers can sit partially submerged rather than standing or lying down. Often found in traditional Japanese inns or hot springs.

• 旅りょ館かんの座すわり湯ゆでゆっくり温あたたまった。

  I warmed up slowly in the sitting bath at the inn.