Tattoo-friendly onsen in Shiga
2 places in Shiga let in visible tattoos, with conditions. 16 more say no. For the other 16 we have no rule recorded yet, so ask before you go.
- 2With conditions
- 16Not allowed
- 16Not 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
Allowed with conditions2
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Chomei-ji Onsen - Amahanoyu Hot Spring
長命寺温泉 天葉の湯
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen water1 review- Day use 10:00–21:00
- ¥1,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Radon spring, pH 8.3, 27°C at the source
- Ogoto Onsen Biwako Ryokusuitei
びわこ緑水亭
- Overnight guests only
- Outdoor bath
Bathing Complex
Lodging16 places that say no
Listed so you don't make the trip for nothing.
- Biwako Hanakaido
- Biwako Hotel
- Eigenji Onsen Happu no Yu
- Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
- Junibo Onsen Yurara
- Kamoikeso
- Kitaoumi Spa
- Komorebi
- Kusatsu Yumoto Suishun
- Kutsuki Tenku Onsen
- Moriyama Tennen Onsen Hotaru-no-yu
- Moriyamayumotosuishun
- ofuro café new biwako hotel
- Otsu onsen Ofuro cafe Biwako-za
- Sato-yu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso
- Spa Resort Ogoto Agaryanse
Tattoo-friendly onsen by onsen area
The onsen areas in Shiga where we know of one, and how many. Each opens the list for that area.