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Asahi-yu (Kyoto 605-0843)
3.8★ · 125 Google ratings · Kyoto, Kyoto · 旭湯（五条）
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
15:10–00:00 · closed Fridayfrom the facility listing
Price
¥550Admission was 490 yen in 2024-2025 reviews and 550 yen (including sauna) by 2026.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2026
Bathing arrangement
Men and women separateThe bathhouse has separate entrances and bathing areas for men and women, described across reviews from 2024 to 2026.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Jun 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 41 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Watch out
Towels
Reviewers in 2024 advised bringing your own towel since none is provided.
stated by 2 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2024The bath
What you’ll find
A traditional Kyoto neighborhood sento (public bathhouse) near Kiyomizu-Gojo with several hot soaking tubs, a dry sauna and a cold plunge; entry costs around 490-550 yen cash, tattoos are reportedly fine, and visitors must bring their own soap, shampoo and towel.
Sauna
✓ YesA dry sauna is included in the admission price and was consistently mentioned across reviews from 2024 to 2026.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA small cold plunge bath (mizuburo) sits next to the sauna, holding about one person.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Rest area
NoA 2025 reviewer noted there is no rest area inside the bathing room.stated by 1 visitor · Jul 2025
Practical
What to bring
Towels
Bring your ownReviewers in 2024 advised bringing your own towel since none is provided.stated by 2 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2024
Hair dryer
✓ YesMultiple reviews from 2024 to 2025 confirm a free hair dryer is available.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Jul 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Monday around 15:00; busiest Thursday around 21:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 15:10–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:10–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:10–00:00 |
| Thursday | 15:10–00:00 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 15:10–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:10–00:00 |
Closed Friday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 182 Kadowakicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0843
🚃 Kiyomizu-gojo station, 0.4 km
📞 +8175-561-6436
📋 Show at the counter: 旭湯（五条）
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