Man in his 50s arrested for secretly filming a woman in an open-air bath
Oct 16, 2025
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According to Japanese media, including Oita Broadcasting, a 54-year-old man is being investigated for illegally filming a woman in her 40s who was taking a bath in an open-air bath at a lodging facility in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, at around 1:07 p.m. on the 7th.
He reportedly secretly installed a smartphone under the fence separating the open-air bath from the accommodation facility and filmed the woman in the bath for about two minutes.
The victim found a smartphone and immediately reported it to the facility staff, and the police later dispatched to confiscate the smartphone as evidence and proceed with the investigation.
On the morning of the 13th, six days after the incident, the man visited the police station and turned himself in saying, `I have installed a smartphone.'
The police decided that the charges were clear and arrested the man and are investigating the motive and circumstances of the crime.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.