In the last decade or so, architects everywhere have incorporated a Japanese aesthetic in the residential bath; a few of our favorite examples.

Above: A bath by San Francisco architects Aidlin Darling Design.

Above: A bath in a Soho penthouse by MR Architecture.

Above: A bath from the portfolio of Australian photographer Lisa Cohen.

Above: A Japanese-style hinoki soaking tub.

Above: An outdoor bathing space by Bay Area architects Buttrick Wong.

Above: A bath in Belgium by Sofie Lachaert.

Above: A bath in Stockholm by Sandell Sandberg.