Ōtaki no Yu
Public Bath
A public bathhouse in Kusatsu Onsen that permits visitors with tattoos. It is one of the three specific locations in the area noted for being tattoo-friendly.
4.3(5,189 reviews)
Hasunuma Onsen
Public Bath
A recently renovated Taisho-era bathhouse that offers an authentic experience for a low entry fee. The interior features beautiful tile murals and traditional bathing pools.
4.2(1,021 reviews)
Hottarakashi Onsen
Public Bath
An onsen famous for its incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Visitors can enjoy local snacks like fried eggs, curry, and udon after their soak.
4.4(15,131 reviews)
Sainokawara Open-Air Bath
Tourist Attraction
One of three public bathhouses in the Kusatsu Onsen area that welcomes guests with tattoos. It features a large outdoor bathing area set in a scenic landscape.
4.4(6,045 reviews)
Kinosaki Onsen
Neighborhood
A charming town featuring seven public baths that are all tattoo-friendly. It makes for an easy side-trip from Kyoto, taking about two and a half hours to reach.
Gozanoyu
Public Bath
A public bathhouse located in Kusatsu Onsen that allows guests with tattoos. It is part of the trio of tattoo-friendly public baths in this famous hot spring town.
4.2(1,261 reviews)
Kosugiyu (sento)
Public Bath
A local bathhouse in Koenji that offers a variety of baths, including milk, hot, cold, and rotating seasonal options. It is an affordable spot with a classic atmosphere.
4.4(1,725 reviews)
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