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 conditions
Ask at the desk which ones: often a cover sticker, sometimes a private bath only.
- Keiryu-no-Yado, Kuranosuske
渓流の宿 蔵之助
- Day use 15:00–19:00
- ¥800 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.1, 27°C at the source
- Kona Stay Izu Nagaoka
コナステイ伊豆長岡
- Day use 12:00–17:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.1, 60°C at the source
- Liberty Resort Kunozan
リバティーリゾート久能山
LodgingNatural onsen waterShizuoka4.0(1)- Day use 12:00–22:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 8.0, 20°C at the source
- Miyoshi Yumoto
別府旅館 湯元美吉
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Sulfur spring, pH 6.4, 68°C at the source
- Oedoonsen Monogata Beppuseifu
大江戸温泉物語 別府清風
- Day use 15:00–00:00
- ¥3,600 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Oedoonsen Monogata Masuya
大江戸温泉物語 ますや
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥1,070 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 8.3, 100°C at the source
- Oedo Onsen Monogatari Atami
大江戸温泉物語Premium あたみ
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–23:59
- ¥1,600 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Oedo Onsen Monogatari Kinosaki
大江戸温泉物語Premium きのさき
- Day use 15:00–00:00
- ¥4,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 7.0, 58°C at the source
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Gero Bekkan
湯快リゾート 下呂温泉 下呂彩朝楽別館
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥700 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.1, 56°C at the source
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku
大江戸温泉物語 幸雲閣
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥1,070 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Sulfate spring, pH 8.2, 99°C at the source
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Honkan
大江戸温泉物語Premium 下呂本館
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥900 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.4, 56°C at the source
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Hotel Fugetsu
大江戸温泉物語Premium ホテル風月
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥1,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 3.9, 85°C at the source
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Kinugawa Kanko Hotel
大江戸温泉物語Premium 鬼怒川観光ホテル
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥2,200 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.0, 50°C at the source
- Oyado Tamaki
伊香保温泉 お宿 玉樹
- Day use 11:30–14:30
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Sulfate spring, pH 6.4, 41°C at the source
- Ryokan Hanamusubi
御幸荘花結び
- Day use 12:00–14:30
- ¥1,650 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 6.9, 98°C at the source
- Sansui
お宿山翠
- Overnight guests only
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto
四条河原町温泉 空庭テラス京都
LodgingNatural onsen waterKyoto5.0(1)- Overnight guests only
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, 32°C at the source
- Suimeikan
水明館
- Day use 11:00–14:00
- ¥1,500 for a day bath
- Private bath
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 9.4, 56°C at the source
- Taisenkaku
伊賀のかくれ宿 赤目温泉隠れの湯 対泉閣
LodgingNatural onsen waterMie1 review- Day use 10:30–14:00
- ¥1,200 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Totsukawa Onsen Hotel Subaru
十津川温泉 ホテル昴
- Day use 12:00–17:00
- ¥1,000 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Bicarbonate spring, pH 7.9, 58°C at the source
- Tsukuba Edoya
筑波山江戸屋
LodgingNatural onsen waterIbaraki1 review- Day use 11:30–15:00
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 10.3, 28°C at the source
- Yukai Resort Shirahama Gyoen
大江戸温泉物語Premium 白浜御苑
- Day use 07:00–10:00, 15:00–00:00
- ¥900 for a day bath
- Outdoor bath
- Chloride spring, pH 6.5, 56°C at the source
- Gora Kadan Fuji
強羅花壇富士(GORA KADAN FUJI)
LodgingNatural onsen waterShizuoka- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, pH 7.8, 56°C at the source
- Grandvrio Hotel
グランヴィリオホテル宇奈月温泉
- Outdoor bath
- Simple spring, 98°C at the source
Lodging
Tattoo-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.