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Onsen and baths in Kawasaki
38 baths — 36 admit day visitors, 16 have an outdoor bath, 0 run free-flowing spring water. Every fact below carries how many visitors said it.
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Yukemuri-no-Shou
Day visitorsYes
TattoosNot known
Price—
Mizonokuchi hot spring Kirari
Day visitorsYes
TattoosNot allowed
Price¥1,080
Jōmon natural onsen - Shiraku no yu
Day visitorsYes
TattoosNot allowed
Price¥1,170
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Yukemuri-no-Shou
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Yukemuri-no-Shou is a day-use hot spring and sauna complex near Miyamaedaira Station in Kawasaki, known for its dark, kakenagashi black-colored bath water and outdoor bath, though it gets very crowded on weekends and holidays.
Mizonokuchi hot spring Kirari
¥1,080 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
A busy suburban day-use hot spring (super sento) near Mizonokuchi Station with black kokuyu-style baths, indoor and outdoor tubs, multiple saunas, cold plunge, free parking, and a restaurant; children under elementary/junior-high age are not admitted.
Jōmon natural onsen - Shiraku no yu
¥1,170 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Natural onsen in Kawasaki with Jomon-era themed atmosphere, fossil seawater source, and outdoor bath; day-use welcome but facility small with limited seating.
Yuiru Asahiyu-Gensen
¥2,100 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
A quiet, no-talking sauna-and-bath facility near Kawasaki featuring strong carbonated mineral baths and twice-hourly aufguss sessions, with time-based entry courses and a specific late-evening slot for guests with tattoos.
Chitose Hot Spring
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
A neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) near Musashi-Shinjo Station with a natural black mineral-spring outdoor bath, indoor tubs, sauna and cold plunge; tattoos are commonly seen and accepted, and shampoo/soap are not provided.
Gran Custama Kawasaki
Day visitors: Yes
Gran Custama Kawasaki is an internet café/manga kissa with a communal bath for guests, open nearly around the clock, where towels must be purchased separately from the room fee.
Imaiyu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Imaiyu is a neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) near Musashi-Kosugi/Motosumiyoshi with several heated tubs, a sauna, and a cold plunge; reviewers say tattoos appear to be accepted, though this is not officially confirmed.
Kamaburo-onsen
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Kamaburo-onsen is a retro Kawasaki neighborhood sento with a genuine sodium-chloride hot spring, sauna and cold plunge; unlike many sento it does not ban tattoos, though rest space is minimal.
Nakajima-Yu
Outdoor bath: Yes
Nakajima-Yu was a traditional Kawasaki sento with a natural black hot-spring bath, a semi-open-air bath, and a sauna; it permanently closed on 18 February 2024.
Masa-no-Yu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Retro public bathhouse near Kawasaki Station with natural black mineral spring water, sauna, and modest admission fee.
Maruko Onsen
¥530 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Retro black-hot-spring sentouin (public bath) in Shin-Maruko, closed June 2025; highly heated mineral water, no sauna, counter-style ticketing.
Tachibanayu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Tachibanayu is a neighborhood public bath (sento) near Motosumiyoshi Station known for its black hot-spring water, free sauna, and outdoor bath, but visitors should bring their own shampoo and towel.
Matsuba Yokujo
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
A retro neighborhood sento in Kawasaki with radium/radon and electric baths, a sauna and cold plunge, where the outdoor bath is currently closed and visitors must bring or buy their own soap and shampoo.
Tachibana Onsen Tachibana-Yu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Tachibana-Yu is a retro Showa-era neighborhood sento near Kawasaki with a black moor-spring (kurayu) bath, a black-water cold plunge, and a paid sauna, where tattooed customers are commonly seen and the tub water runs quite hot.
Shukugawara Yokujo
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
A small, old-style public bathhouse (sento) near Shukugawara Station with very hot baths and a cramped sauna; bring your own shampoo and soap and expect cash-only payment.
Hinode Ofuro Center
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Hinode Ofuro Center is a traditional Kawasaki neighborhood sento with a natural saline hot-spring outdoor bath and cold plunge, but it closes unpredictably so visitors should check current status before going.
Baden Place
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Baden Place is a renovated neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) near Musashi-Shinjo with an outdoor bath, sauna and cold bath, but bring your own soap and shampoo, and be aware some regulars visibly have tattoos.
Takarayu
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Takarayu is a traditional public bathhouse with multiple indoor baths, sauna, and outdoor bath; notable for friendly service but shampoo is not provided and must be brought.
Komatsuyu
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Komatsuyu is a classic Kawasaki neighborhood sento with a strong sauna and very cold plunge bath, famous for an intense electric bath, but it has no outdoor bath or parking and shampoo/soap are usually not supplied.
Heiwa-yu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Retro public bath in Kawasaki with high-temperature sauna (90°C+), extremely cold water bath (7–8°C), and multiple bath types for ¥550 + ¥100 sauna; strict behavior policies enforced.
Fujimiyu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Historic Showa-era public bathhouse in Kawasaki with traditional architecture, three bath types, and free hair dryers; day-use only, no sauna.
Suehiro-yu
¥530 · Day visitors: Yes
A traditional sento near Kawasaki Daishi Station with several baths, a separate-fee sauna, cold plunge and free hair dryers; bring your own shampoo/soap, and towel availability is inconsistently reported across visits.
Asada-Yu
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Asada-Yu is a classic Kawasaki neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) with a free sauna and a day-swapped mini pool, cash-only entry for about 500 yen, and reviewers note customers with tattoos are commonly seen there.
Suzu-no-Yu
¥530 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Traditional wood-fired public bath in Kawasaki with sauna, cold plunge, outdoor bath, and multiple indoor pools; day-use admission 530–550 yen.
Badenhaus
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Badenhaus is a long-running Kawasaki neighborhood sento (public bathhouse) with an outdoor bath, jet/electric baths, a cold plunge, a paid sauna, and a koi pond viewed from the changing room; bring your own soap or rent a towel set.
Yoshinoyu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Yoshinoyu was a retro Shōwa-era neighborhood public bath (sentō) near Yomiuriland-mae Station with an attached sauna, cold plunge, and occasional women's outdoor bath; it permanently closed on December 31, 2025.
Hoshinoyu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Community bathhouse in Kawasaki with star-themed decor, multiple indoor baths including Kusatsu-style hot spring, sauna, and cold bath; no soap provided, day-use welcome.
Kiri-no-yu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes
Kiri-no-yu was an old-fashioned Kawasaki sento with a brownish natural mineral-spring bath and a low-temperature sauna for an extra fee, but multiple 2026 reviews report it permanently closed since January 2026.
Koshinoyu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Koshinoyu is a classic Kawasaki neighborhood sento famous for extremely hot main baths (around 44-46°C) with a separate cold plunge and an extra-fee sauna; no on-site parking and no shampoo or soap provided.
Tatsumi-yu
¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Classic public bathhouse in Kawasaki with sauna, cold bath, cypress bath, and rotating herbal baths; sauna costs extra.
Sanyokan
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes
Sanyokan is a traditional wood-fired neighborhood sento (public bathhouse) in Kawasaki with an outdoor bath, cold plunge, and paid sauna; visitors should note tattoos have been seen without issue and dryer fees vary by review.
Yoshinoyu
¥530 · Day visitors: Yes
Traditional public bath in Kawasaki with 1950s charm, operated by an elderly owner; known for very hot water and pristine cleanliness but staff behavior toward some visitors has been harshly criticized.
Ogura-Yu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Ogura-Yu is a traditional neighborhood sento in Kawasaki with a medicinal herbal bath, sauna, and cold bath; no soap or shampoo is provided and there is no parking on site.
Daiichi Tenjin-yu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
A retro, multi-story neighborhood public bath (sentō) near Hirama Station featuring a wood-fired black-water (kuroyu) natural hot-spring bath; no sauna, no outdoor bath, cash only, and no soap or shampoo provided.
Akebonoyu
¥570 · Day visitors: Yes
A retro Showa-era public bathhouse (sento) near Kawasaki Daishi, run by an elderly couple, known for very hot baths and a sauna, currently operating weekends only.
Sakaeyu
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No
Sakaeyu is a large public bathhouse in Kawasaki with multiple specialty baths, sauna, and soft water known for skin benefits.
Miwa-no-Yu
Outdoor bath: Yes
Miwa-no-Yu was a small neighborhood sento with an outdoor bath and sauna, but multiple 2023 reviews confirm it permanently closed and the building was later demolished.
Iyashidokoro Washin Mizonokuchi
Day visitors: Yes
A massage and hot-spring bathing facility located inside the Kiraku-ri Onsen complex, but children are reportedly not allowed to bathe here.
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Tattoo-friendly onsen
Two or more visitors report tattoos accepted
Outdoor baths
Rotenburo, confirmed by visitors
Free-flowing spring water
Gensen kakenagashi, not recirculated
With a sauna
Often with a cold plunge
Questions
Common questions
Can I bathe with tattoos in Kawasaki?
Of the 38 baths we cover, visitors report tattoos accepted at 7 and refused at 4. For the other 27 no visitor states a policy — call ahead. We list a bath as tattoo-friendly only when at least two separate visitors report it.
Which baths in Kawasaki admit day visitors?
36 of 38 baths admit day visitors according to reviews; 0 are for staying guests or local residents only. That matters more than it sounds: across Kanagawa, 9 baths turned out to be residents- or guests-only.
What does a bath in Kawasaki cost?
Adult admission ranges from ¥530 to ¥2,100; the median is ¥570. 0 baths are free.
