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Kami-no-Yu
4.3★ · 92 Google ratings · Kiryu, Gunma · 上の湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:15–22:00From the facility's listing
Closed
Monday, TuesdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 35 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Bathing
Men and women separateConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Day visitors: Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise. · from the listing category
- Bathing arrangement: Shared entrance splits into separate men's and women's bathing rooms inside. · 3 visitors, Apr 2024 – Sep 2025
The bath
What you’ll find
An 80-plus-year-old wood-fired public bathhouse (sento) in Kiryu, revived by a young couple, with two indoor soaking tubs (hot ~43C and lukewarm), no shampoo/soap provided but purchasable, no sauna, and irregular hours/holiday closures.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
2.0Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Spring water
Bath temperature
43°CReported by two visitors
Heated
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Indoor baths: There are two tubs, a hotter one and a cooler one, arranged in a two-tier/overflow style. · 5 visitors, Jan 2024 – Jun 2024
- Sauna: There is no sauna currently; a reviewer noted there's enough space for one but it hasn't been added. · 1 visitor, Feb 2024
- Bath temperature: The hotter of the two tubs runs about 42-43C. · 2 visitors, Jan 2024 – Aug 2026
- Heated: The bath water is heated with a traditional wood fire. · 2 visitors, May 2024 – Jan 2026
Practical
What you need
Lockers
✓ FreeConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Parking
✓ Free on siteFrom the facility's listing
How we know this
- Lockers: Regular clothes lockers have had their locking doors removed (just open shelving), but a free lockable valuables box is provided beside the front desk. · 5 visitors, Jan 2024 – Jan 2026
- Hair dryer: A coin-op hair dryer (20-30 yen for 3 minutes) is available, but reviewers disagree on whether bringing your own dryer is permitted (one says it's fine, another says personal dryers/irons are not allowed). · 4 visitors, Jan 2024 – May 2026
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 15:15–22:00 |
| Thursday | 15:15–22:00 |
| Friday | 15:15–22:00 |
| Saturday | 15:15–22:00 |
| Sunday | 15:15–22:00 |
Closed Monday, Tuesday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
KiryuAbout 9 min on foot, 0.7 km in a straight line
Address
1 Chome-8-11 Nishikicho, Kiryu, Gunma 376-0023From the facility's listing
Show a driver
上の湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81277-43-8656Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
instagram.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
