The most useful way to choose a relaxation session is to start with what you would like to experience and how much time you have before and afterward. If you are deciding between 50, 80 and 110 minutes, check the areas included, whether dry head care is part of the course, and the time needed for changing and travel.
Choose the service first, then the duration
A short break after work and a leisurely visit on a day off may call for different plans. A shorter appointment is not automatically inadequate, and a longer appointment does not mean stronger pressure. First check whether the course includes what you want.
SALON by HOGUGU in Azabu-Juban lists 50-, 80- and 110-minute body care and oil treatment options. Two courses with the same duration can include different services, so read the course name alongside the time.
A practical comparison
| Duration | A useful starting point | What to check |
|---|---|---|
| 50 minutes | Considering a visit within a limited schedule | Whether your preferred areas are included |
| 80 minutes | Considering dry head care with body care or oil treatment | The combination offered and total visit time |
| 110 minutes | Setting aside time for a premium course | The areas included, changing and your next appointment |
These are planning suggestions, not promises of a particular outcome. Check the current menu for the actual course details.
50 minutes: decide what you want included
If you are fitting a visit between other commitments, start by reading the 50-minute options. The salon lists Total Body Care, Upper Reset and Lower Reset under its body care options, while the 50-minute oil option is a full-back oil treatment.
Ask in advance if you prefer care over clothing or would like attention focused on a particular area. Extra services are not automatically included because there is time available. If you also want dry head care, choose a course that includes it.
80 minutes: check the dry head combination
The listed 80-minute combinations are dry head care with Total Body Care, or dry head care with Total Oil Treatment. These are options to compare when you would like head-focused relaxation as well as body care or an oil treatment.
Tell the salon if you have preferences about how time is divided between areas. Whether a particular request can be accommodated depends on the course and your condition on the day.
110 minutes: check the premium course details
If you have more time available, consider the premium courses. The salon lists Premium Total Body Care and a premium total oil treatment that includes dry head care. Do not assume the course name tells you every area included; check the details before booking.
You do not need to tolerate uncomfortable pressure during a longer appointment. Tell your therapist which areas to avoid and what pressure feels comfortable. Speak up immediately if you feel pain or discomfort.
Allow time beyond the number on the menu
Reception, changing, discussing preferences, payment and getting back to the station can all affect your plans. Ask what is included in the stated duration and how much time to allow before leaving. Avoid scheduling a meeting or onward journey immediately after the treatment ends.
Frequently asked questions
Can I compare massage or head spa services by time alone?
No. Similar names or durations do not establish that the purpose, service or qualifications are the same. Check the actual service. The salon courses described here are intended for relaxation.
Should I choose a longer course for shoulder or lower back pain?
We cannot determine an appropriate session length from symptoms or promise improvement from a longer course. Seek medical advice about pain, numbness or other ongoing symptoms, and ask the salon before booking if you have health concerns.
Can I extend my appointment on the day?
Extensions depend on other bookings and availability. If you already know how much time you would like, consider booking the corresponding course in advance.
Plan your visit to SALON by HOGUGU
The salon is a one-minute walk from Exit 7 of Azabu-Juban Station, at 4F, F Plaza, 1-3-8 Azabujuban, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Check the current English menu for details and prices.
To request an appointment, send a DM to @salonbyhogugu on Instagram with your preferred date, time and course. Sending a message is a request; your appointment is confirmed after the salon checks availability and approves it.
Related reading
Body Care vs Oil Treatment: How to Choose
What Is a Dry Head Spa? Head Massage Differences and Booking Tips
Course information was checked against the official menu on 18 October 2026 and may change. Please confirm current details before booking.
Book relaxation in Azabu-Juban
Looking for a private relaxation session around Azabu-Juban or Roppongi? Check our current body care, oil treatment and dry head options before enquiring.
SALON by HOGUGU Azabu-Juban
Address: Room 401, F Plaza, 1-3-8 Azabujuban, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0045
Access: 1 minute on foot from Exit 7 of Azabu-Juban Station. Our salon is located in Azabu-Juban.
Tel: 03-6822-3789
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Enquire about a relaxation booking on Instagram
Please include your preferred date, time and service. Availability and applicable conditions will be confirmed in our reply.
