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Atarashi-yu
4.0★ · 149 Google ratings · Kyoto, Kyoto · 新シ湯
✓ Rest area
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
15:00–00:00 · closed Fridayfrom the facility listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedMultiple reviews from 2024-2026 explicitly state that visitors with tattoos are welcome.stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2024 – Apr 2026
Price
¥550Admission was 510 yen in earlier 2025 reviews and rose to 550 yen by mid/late 2025 and 2026.stated by 5 visitors · Jan 2025 – Jun 2026
Watch out
Hair dryer
Coin-operated hair dryers are available for about 20 yen per 3 minutes.
stated by 3 visitors · Feb 2025 – Oct 2025The bath
What you’ll find
Atarashi-yu is an old-fashioned Kyoto neighborhood sento with electric baths, sauna and cold plunge; tattoos are welcome but soap and shampoo are usually not provided.
Indoor baths
5One reviewer counted five separate indoor tubs, unusual for a small neighborhood sento.stated by 1 visitor · Dec 2024
Sauna
✓ YesReviewers consistently mention a small dry sauna as part of the bath facilities.stated by 3 visitors · Jan 2025 – Jun 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA cold plunge bath is present alongside the sauna in every review that mentions bath types.stated by 2 visitors · May 2025 – Nov 2025
The water
Spring type
Mineral spring (kosen)One detailed review described one of the tubs as a kosen (mineral spring) bath.stated by 1 visitor · Dec 2024
Practical
What to bring
Towels
Rental availableTowel rental is available for a small fee (around 50 yen) if visitors don't bring their own.stated by 3 visitors · Sep 2025 – Jun 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesCoin-operated hair dryers are available for about 20 yen per 3 minutes.stated by 3 visitors · Feb 2025 – Oct 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 18:00; busiest Monday around 22:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–00:00 |
Closed Friday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 316 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0065
🚃 Sanjo Keihan station, 0.4 km
📞 +8175-561-4210
📋 Show at the counter: 新シ湯
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