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Nakajima-Yu
4.0★ · 342 Google ratings · Kawasaki, Kanagawa · Nakajimayu
✓ Tattoos allowed✓ Outdoor bath✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
? Not knownNot stated in the 33 recent reviews we read; call ahead
Hours
Not publishedCall ahead
Tattoos
✓ AllowedReported by visitors some time ago; may have changed
Price
¥500 adultReported by visitors some time ago; may have changed
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Tattoos: Visitors in 2023 reported seeing customers with full tattoos bathing without issue. · 2 visitors, Apr 2023 – Oct 2023
- Price: Admission was consistently 500 yen (600 yen including sauna) from 2022 through the facility's closure in 2024. · 3 visitors, Jun 2023 – Feb 2024
- Bathing arrangement: The bath had separate men's and women's sections with distinct changing rooms. · 2 visitors, Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
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.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesBoth dry and steam saunas were available, with the dry sauna requiring an extra fee (100 yen or bundled into a 600 yen ticket).Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Spring water
Spring type
sodium chloride cold mineral springReported by one visitor
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: A semi-open-air (han-roten) bath was a regular feature noted across many years of reviews. · 3 visitors, Jun 2023 – Feb 2024
- Sauna: Both dry and steam saunas were available, with the dry sauna requiring an extra fee (100 yen or bundled into a 600 yen ticket). · 3 visitors, Apr 2023 – Dec 2023
- Cold bath: A cold plunge bath, described as around 16°C, was available alongside the sauna. · 3 visitors, Jun 2023 – Feb 2024
- Spring type: The black-colored bath water was identified as a sodium chloride cold mineral spring. · 1 visitor, Dec 2022
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap were provided in the washing area, unusual for a Kanagawa sento. · 3 visitors, May 2023 – Feb 2024
- Rest area: A waiting room with newspapers and drinks was available for guests. · 1 visitor, Jan 2023
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Minatocho · Keikyu · KK21About 10 min on foot, 0.8 km in a straight line
Address
2 Chome-7-13 Nakajima, Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 210-0806From the facility's listing
Show a driver
NakajimayuThe name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+8144-245-8951Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
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Common questions
Does Nakajima-Yu allow tattoos?
Visitors in 2023 reported seeing customers with full tattoos bathing without issue.
How much does Nakajima-Yu cost?
Admission was consistently 500 yen (600 yen including sauna) from 2022 through the facility's closure in 2024.
