Tattoo-friendly onsen in Japan
756 places in Japan let in visible tattoos: 509 as they are, 247 with conditions. 675 more say no. For the other 4,650 we have no rule recorded yet, so ask before you go.
- 509Allowed
- 247With conditions
- 675Not allowed
- 4,650Not 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
- Hishino Onsen Tokiwakan
菱野温泉 常盤館
LodgingNatural onsen waterNagano- Day use, hours not recorded
- Outdoor bath
- Hontani Onsen
本谷温泉館
OtherNatural onsen waterEhime- Day use 10:00–22:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Matubakawa Onsen
ホテル松葉川温泉
LodgingNatural onsen waterKochi- Day use 10:30–21:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda-Airport
ヴィラフォンテーヌ プレミア 羽田空港
LodgingNatural onsen waterTokyo- Day use 12:30–10:00
- ¥4,800 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hot Plaza Asama
ホットプラザ浅間
- Day use 10:00–23:59
- ¥750 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Ikata Town Health Interaction Hall - Kamega Pond Hot Spring
伊方町健康交流施設 亀ヶ池温泉
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen waterEhime- Day use 09:00–22:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Ishizuchi Kyoya Kanko Ryokan
石鎚京屋観光旅館
LodgingNatural onsen waterEhime- Day use 10:00–17:00
- ¥500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kamihoroso
カミホロ荘
- Day use 10:00–15:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kami-Tsuhima Nagisa-no-yu hot spring
上対馬温泉渚の湯
Public BathhouseNatural onsen waterNagasaki- Day use 10:00–21:00
- ¥600 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kanbayashi Onsen Fudoson no Yu Onyado Kotobuki
上林温泉 不動尊の湯 御宿ことぶき
LodgingNatural onsen waterNagano- Day use, hours not recorded
- Outdoor bath
- Kanda Onsen
神田温泉
Public BathhouseNot onsen waterHyogo- Day use 06:00–02:00
- ¥570 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kannon Onsen
観音温泉
LodgingNatural onsen waterShizuoka- Day use 11:00–16:00
- ¥1,300 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Katakura Onsen Kubota
片倉温泉くぼた
LodgingNatural onsen waterYamaguchi- Day use 15:00–20:30
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kawashima Inn
川島旅館
- Day use 13:00–20:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kikusui Onsen
菊水温泉
Public BathhouseNot onsen waterHyogo- Day use 14:00–23:30
- ¥570 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kirishima Onsen Tabi No Yu ( Kyu Nono Yu Onsen )
霧島温泉 旅の湯（旧 野々湯温泉）
- Day use 11:00–21:00
- ¥500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
ケイズハウス日光
- Day use 16:00–19:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kumihama Onsen Yumotokan
久美浜温泉 湯元館
- Day use 09:00–21:00
- ¥600 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Magoroku Onsen
乳頭温泉郷 孫六温泉
- Day use 10:00–15:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Konyoku (mixed bathing)
- Matsu Ga Kamiyabi Yu
松が下雅湯
Public BathhouseNatural onsen waterTokyo- Day use, hours not recorded
- Outdoor bath
- Konyoku (mixed bathing)
Lodging
Other
Bathing Complex
Public BathhouseTattoo-friendly onsen by prefecture
How many each prefecture has. Each opens the list for that prefecture, with a map.
Hokkaido
Tattoo-friendly onsen by onsen area
The onsen areas with five or more, each with a list of its own.