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
Allowed with conditions
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Atami Onsen Yu No Yado Hira Tsuru
熱海温泉 湯の宿 平鶴
- Day use 11:00–15:00, 18:00–19:40
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Eihokaku
氷見温泉郷 魚巡りの宿 永芳閣
- Day use 11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:00
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Fufu no Yu
風風の湯
- Day use 12:00–22:00
- ¥1,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Goshogake Hot Spring Hotel
後生掛温泉
LodgingNatural onsen waterAkita- Day use 10:30–15:00
- ¥800 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima
グランドプリンスホテル広島
LodgingNatural onsen waterHiroshima- Overnight guests only
- Outdoor bath
- Hananoshou Resort Hotel
華の荘リゾートホテル
- Day use 06:00–23:00
- ¥2,000 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Haramachi Yussa
はらまちユッサ
OtherNatural onsen waterFukushima- Day use 14:00–21:00
- ¥950 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Harazuru Grand Sky Hotel
原鶴グランドスカイホテル（BBHホテルグループ）
- Outdoor bath
- Higashiyama Grand Hotel
大江戸温泉物語 東山グランドホテル
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–24:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hirayama
平山旅館
- Day use 08:00–17:00, 19:00–21:00
- ¥800 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Futaba
ホテル双葉
- Day use 15:00–23:00
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Kanaya Kinugawa
鬼怒川金谷ホテル
- Overnight guests only
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Kanichi
ホテル貫一
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Laforet Nasu
ホテルラフォーレ那須
- Day use 14:00–18:00
- ¥1,400 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Listel Inawashiro
ホテルリステル猪苗代
LodgingNatural onsen waterFukushima- Day use 10:00–17:00
- ¥1,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Mikawa Kaiyoukaku
ホテル三河 海陽閣
LodgingNatural onsen waterAichi- Day use 07:00–09:30, 11:00–21:00
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Hotel Mori-no-kaze Oushuku
ホテル森の風鶯宿
- Day use, hours not recorded
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
Lodging
OtherTattoo-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.