Tattoo-friendly onsen in Gifu
15 places in Gifu let in visible tattoos: 7 as they are, 8 with conditions. 16 more say no. For the other 141 we have no rule recorded yet, so ask before you go.
- 7Allowed
- 8With conditions
- 16Not allowed
- 141Not recorded yet
"With conditions" usually means covering the tattoo with a sticker, or using a private bath. Rules change, so ask at the desk. The tattoo guide has the stickers that work and the phrases to ask with.
The places
Tattoos allowed
- Hirayu no Mori
ひらゆの森
- Day use 10:00–21:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Sulfur spring, pH 6.4, 64°C at the source
Allowed with conditions
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Yunoshimakan
湯之島館
- Day use, hours not recorded
- ¥15,400 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.1, 56°C at the source
- Suimeikan
水明館
- Day use 11:00–14:00
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.4, 56°C at the source
Tattoo-friendly onsen by onsen area
The onsen areas in Gifu where we know of one, and how many. Each opens the list for that area.


