Tattoo-friendly onsen in Hakone Onsen
8 places in Hakone Onsen let in visible tattoos: 5 as they are, 3 with conditions. 13 more say no. For the other 49 we have no rule recorded yet, so ask before you go.
- 5Allowed
- 3With conditions
- 13Not allowed
- 49Not 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
- Tenzan Onsen
天山湯治郷
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen waterHakoneyumoto Onsen5.0(2)- Day use, hours not recorded
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, 70°C at the source
- Hakone Yuryo
箱根湯寮
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen waterTonosawa Onsen4.0(1)- Day use 10:00–20:00
- ¥1,700 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 8.8, 40°C at the source
- Onsen Hotel Gorakan
温泉ホテル強羅館
LodgingNatural onsen waterGora Onsen3.0(1)- Day use 10:00–18:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Acidic spring, pH 2.2, 59°C at the source
- Tonosawa Ichinoyu Honkan
塔ノ沢一の湯 本館
LodgingNatural onsen waterTonosawa Onsen2.0(1)- Day use 13:00–20:00
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.1, 48°C at the source
Allowed with conditions
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Yoshiike Ryokan
吉池旅館
LodgingNatural onsen waterHakoneyumoto Onsen- Day use 13:00–22:00
- ¥2,200 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath



