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Why do Hongkongers (no sauna culture) and Japanese have higher life expectancy than Finns?


Onsen (hot springs) are very common and popular in Japan. Nowadays, they almost always have sauna as well. In Tokyo there's probably a sauna within ~15 minutes of just about anywhere.


Because Sauna isn’t a magical, just beneficial?




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