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 4,649 we have no rule recorded yet, so ask before you go.
- 509Allowed
- 247With conditions
- 675Not allowed
- 4,649Not 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 conditions247
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Komichinoyu Honoka
こみちの湯 ほのか
OtherHokkaido - Koto no Yado Arakawa-so
光兎の宿 あらかわ荘
LodgingNatural onsen waterNiigata- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Kurahashi Katsura-ga-hama Onsen-kan
くらはし桂浜温泉館
Public BathhouseNatural onsen waterHiroshima- Day use 10:00–21:00
- ¥720 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Kusatsu Now Resort Hotel
草津ナウリゾートホテル
- Day use 06:00–10:00, 14:00–22:00
- ¥1,600 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Laforet Shuzenji Mori no Yu
ラフォーレ修善寺 森の湯
OtherNatural onsen waterShizuoka- Day use 12:00–21:00
- ¥940 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- LeQu Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort
レクー沖縄北谷スパ＆リゾート
LodgingNatural onsen waterOkinawa- Day use 06:00–10:00, 15:00–01:00
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- MARISSA RESORT sazanseto suo-oshima
マリッサリゾート サザンセト周防大島
LodgingNatural onsen waterYamaguchi- Day use 06:00–10:00, 13:00–23:00
- Outdoor bath
- Matsudae Onsen Minshuku Aomasa
松田江温泉 民宿あおまさ
LodgingNatural onsen waterToyama - Mikuni Ocean Resort & Hotel
三国オーシャンリゾート＆ホテル
- Day use 13:00–22:00
- ¥800 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Miyako Hotel Hakata
都ホテル博多
LodgingNatural onsen waterFukuoka- Day use 07:00–12:00, 14:00–19:00
- Outdoor bath
- Mombetsu Hot Spring Tonekkonoyu
門別温泉とねっこの湯
Bathing ComplexHokkaido- Day use 10:00–22:00
- ¥500 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Motoyu Ryokan
厚木飯山温泉 元湯旅館
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Nagaragawa Seiryu Hotel
長良川清流ホテル
LodgingNatural onsen waterGifu- Day use 13:00–21:00
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Nakayamadaira Onsen Shinto Ro No Yu
中山平温泉 しんとろの湯
- Day use 09:00–20:30
- ¥500 for a day bath
- Nanasawa So
七沢荘
- Day use 08:00–19:30
- ¥1,100 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Naruko Onsen Yumoto Kissho
鳴子温泉 湯元吉祥
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- NASPA New Otani
NASPA New Otani（ナスパニューオータニ）／新潟・越後湯沢
- Day use, hours not recorded
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Natural hot spring Heiwajima
天然温泉 平和島
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen waterTokyo- Day use around the clock
- ¥2,400 for a day bath
- Noda Onsen Honoka
のだ温泉 ほのか
Bathing ComplexNatural onsen waterChiba- Day use, hours not recorded
- ¥1,600 for a day bath
- Private bath, day visitors can book
- Outdoor bath
- Odakyu Hotel Hatsuhana
はつはな
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Oedo Onsen Monogatari Awara
大江戸温泉物語 あわら
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–24:00
- ¥900 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
Other
Lodging
Public Bathhouse
Bathing ComplexTattoo-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.