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Tokiwa-Yu
4.4★ · 49 Google ratings · Yokosuka, Kanagawa · 常盤湯
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesListed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.from the facility's listing category
Hours
15:00–22:00 · closed Mondayfrom the facility listing
Bathing arrangement
Men and women separateMen's and women's baths are entered through separate doors as is standard for this old-style sento.stated by 2 visitors · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 34 recent reviews we read
Watch out
Lockers
Clothes are stored in open baskets rather than locked lockers, and existing lockers often lack working keys.
stated by 3 visitors · Feb 2020 – Apr 2026Soap & shampoo
Shampoo and soap are not supplied in the bath but can be purchased on site or brought from home.
stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2019 – Mar 2026Chlorinated
A couple of recent visitors (2025-2027) noticed a slight chlorine smell in the water.
stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2025 – Mar 2026The bath
What you’ll find
Tokiwa-Yu is a century-old, retro neighborhood public bath (sento) in Yokosuka with wood-fired baths, no sauna, and basket rather than key lockers, so bring your own toiletries and small change.
Indoor baths
3The bath area consistently has three tubs: a deep hot bath, a jet/bubble bath, and a milder medicinal bath.stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2018 – Apr 2026
Sauna
NoVisitors confirmed there is no sauna at this bathhouse.stated by 2 visitors · Feb 2021 – Feb 2024
Rest area
✓ YesA visitor described relaxing by a veranda-style seating area after bathing.stated by 1 visitor · May 2024
The water
Heated
✓ YesThe bathwater is heated with a traditional wood fire, described repeatedly as giving a soft, deeply warming heat.stated by 4 visitors · Jan 2021 – Jun 2026
Chlorinated
✓ YesA couple of recent visitors (2025-2027) noticed a slight chlorine smell in the water.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2025 – Mar 2026
Practical
What to bring
Soap & shampoo
Not provided — bring your ownShampoo and soap are not supplied in the bath but can be purchased on site or brought from home.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2019 – Mar 2026
Lockers
NoneClothes are stored in open baskets rather than locked lockers, and existing lockers often lack working keys.stated by 3 visitors · Feb 2020 – Apr 2026
Timing
When to go
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 15:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 15:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 15:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–22:00 |
Closed Monday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 3-3-8 Sanocho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 238-0052
🚃 Kenritsudaigaku station, 1.0 km
📞 +8146-851-1849
📋 Show at the counter: 常盤湯
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