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Onsen with a sauna in Kyoto
104 baths in Kyoto. Listed where visitors confirm a sauna on site. Cold-plunge availability is shown per facility where it was reported.
Nantan · The bath area includes a sauna, described in one review as an aroma löyly sauna.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Visitors reported both steam and dry saunas, including an auto-loyly sauna, from July to August 2026.
Price: ¥890 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2026 describe two or more saunas, including one renovated sauna.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyotanabe · The communal bath area includes a sauna with rock sauna sessions and a separate salt sauna.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): YesKyoto · There are regular and salt saunas that can accommodate around 20 people.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): YesUji · Reviewers mention several sauna types including a salt sauna and a löyly steam sauna.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · The bathhouse has a communal sauna, described as small (6-8 person capacity) with music instead of TV.
Price: ¥500 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKameoka · A sauna is available, though one 2026-03 visitor found it only opens from noon.
Price: ¥1,200 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · One 2026 reviewer described the sauna as comfortable.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Reviews from 2026-07 and 2026-09 confirm a sauna in the indoor bath area.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Visitors across 2026 consistently describe a large, well-regarded dry sauna along with a mist sauna.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowed · Payment: Cards acceptedJoyo · Reviewers from 2026-04 to 2026-07 mentioned a dry sauna, a salt sauna, and a steam sauna on site.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · A sauna for about 20 people is included in the admission price.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedMiyazu · A sauna is available in the communal bathing area.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Reviewers across 2026 consistently describe one or two communal saunas on the upper floor.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesFukuchiyama · Reviewers from 2026-04 to 2026-08 reported indoor and outdoor (steam) saunas on site.
Price: ¥900 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · Reviewers repeatedly mention a Finnish-style sauna with auto-löyly sessions, reaching about 70-75°C.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedAyabe · Visitors described a sauna that alternates between dry and mist types by the day.
Price: ¥700 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedMaizuru · A sauna is available, with reported temperatures varying from hot to mild across visits.
Price: ¥900 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedSeika · Numerous reviewers from 2026-06 to 2026-08 describe using a sauna, including an auto-lowryu sauna and the separate Sukkama dry-heat rooms.
Price: ¥1,000 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesNantan · The facility has a sauna, including one with an auto-loyly feature.
Price: ¥850 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Payment: Cash onlyKyotango · A sauna is available at the communal bath.
Price: ¥600 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2026 describe a sauna, recently expanded and renovated to be larger.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyotango · Visitors mentioned alternating between the outdoor bath and a sauna on site.
Price: ¥1,000 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyotango · A sauna is available and described in 2025-2026 reviews with moderate, comfortable heat.
Price: ¥600 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Multiple visitors in 2026 described the sauna as very hot, some finding it uncomfortably intense.
Price: ¥880 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · A sauna, reported around 94-95°C, was consistently mentioned across reviews from 2026-02 to 2026-08.
Price: ¥1,000 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · A steam sauna is included in the admission price according to multiple 2026 reviews.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · The bathhouse has a small communal sauna, described as cedar-scented and included in admission.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A hot dry sauna, often reported around 110-115°C, is a highlight for many 2026 visitors.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): PartlyKyoto · A sauna is present and included in the admission price according to multiple reviews.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): YesKyotango · A sauna was present, though one reviewer noted its temperature was sometimes low.
Price: ¥600 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyotango · Multiple reviews from 2025-2026 confirm a sauna is available, though some describe its temperature as low.
Price: ¥800 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesNantan · A self-service loyly sauna is available, though a 2025 visitor noted its temperature drops quickly.
Price: ¥800 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Payment: Cards acceptedKyoto · The bath has a dry sauna, included in the entry fee, described as very hot (up to around 92°C).
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A communal sauna is available, described as very hot by some and lukewarm by others.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Reviewers described both dry and mist/steam saunas throughout 2025-2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2025-2026 describe a small, very hot sauna (capacity 3-5 people).
Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A sauna is present and mentioned repeatedly by visitors between 2023 and 2024.
Price: ¥490 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · A sauna reaching around 110°C with log footrests is available.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedFukuchiyama · Most reviews from 2020-2025 mention a mist or dry sauna that alternates, but one 2020 review stated there was no sauna.
Price: ¥600 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · An infrared sauna large enough for several people is repeatedly mentioned across years.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · The bath has a communal sauna, described by multiple visitors as hot and popular.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers repeatedly describe a small, very hot sauna (reportedly around 110-120°C) available for an additional fee of about 100 yen.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Multiple reviewers from 2024 to 2026 confirmed a dry sauna is available inside the communal bath.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Visitors from 2024-2026 consistently describe a steam/mist sauna rather than a dry sauna.
Price: ¥490 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · The bathhouse has a sauna included in the entry price, described as hot with a sand timer.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers consistently mention a small dry sauna as part of the bath facilities.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedHeian-yu ▲
Kyoto · Reviewers from 2024 to 2026 consistently describe an extremely hot sauna (reported up to 110-114°C).
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesAyabe · Reviewers from 2022-2023 describe a dry and mist sauna, some noting it is spacious or high-temperature.
Price: ¥700 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Reviewers from 2024-2026 describe both a dry (far-infrared) sauna and a steam sauna, free to use.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · A communal sauna is present and described as spacious and hot by multiple visitors (2024–2026).
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A second-floor gas sauna is present, though reviewers disagree on whether it runs hot enough (2024-2026).
Price: ¥450 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Reviewers consistently describe two sauna types (steam and Bona/dry) running very hot, from 2024 through 2026.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Many reviewers from 2023–2026 describe a hot sauna, sometimes gas-heated with settings over 100°C.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · Reviewers from 2024 to 2026 describe a small mist/steam sauna in the communal bath.
Price: ¥510 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Visitors from 2023 to 2026 consistently describe a sauna that juts out toward the changing room with a window into it.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · A dry sauna is included in the admission price and was consistently mentioned across reviews from 2024 to 2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · The bath has a dry infrared gas sauna with two-tier seating, occasionally out of service for repair as in mid-2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A dry sauna is included in the admission price with no extra charge across many visits from 2024 to 2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · The bathhouse has a sauna, described across years as spacious for its size and heated around 90-95°C.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: Allowed · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · The bathhouse has a communal sauna, described as free or included in admission.
Price: ¥490 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Reviewers mention a sauna with water available at the entrance, noted 2026.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2022-2026 describe a hot sauna, sometimes over 100°C.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedUji · A dry sauna is available for an extra fee (around 110-130 yen), separate from the main bath admission.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: Not allowedKyoto · Reviewers from 2022-2026 consistently describe a communal sauna included in the entry fee.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers repeatedly praised the rare self-löyly (self-service steam) sauna available at this sento.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · Reviewers from 2021 to 2026 consistently describe a sauna included in the admission price, with reported temperatures ranging roughly 55-90°C.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · A dry sauna is present, reported as very hot (around 100°C) in most reviews though one called it lukewarm.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · A dry sauna is available but requires an extra fee, around 110 yen, separate from admission.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers from 2022 to 2026 consistently describe a dry sauna, often playing 2000s J-pop music.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Free-flowing (kakenagashi): YesKyoto · Visitors describe a communal dry sauna included with admission, sometimes reaching very high temperatures.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · Visitors from 2022 to 2026 consistently describe a sauna, sometimes noted as small but with good temperature.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · A dry sauna was available, with one review noting a temperature around 110°C and a 5-minute sand timer.
Price: ¥490 · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · A mist or steam sauna is present, described as running hot, from 2021 through 2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · Many reviews from 2019-2026 describe a wooden sauna located on a mezzanine level above the changing area.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesUmeyu ▲
Joyo · A sauna is available for an additional 100 yen on top of admission across several years of reviews.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers consistently describe a dry sauna, sometimes noted as spacious with a TV, present from 2021 to 2026.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · The bath has both a dry sauna and a steam sauna, mentioned across many years of reviews.
Day visitors: Yes · Payment: Cards & QR acceptedKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2019 to 2026 describe a communal sauna, sometimes noted as mild or hot depending on visit.
Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Multiple reviews from 2019-2024 describe a hot sauna, often around 90-100°C, included in the admission fee.
Price: ¥510 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · Multiple visitors from 2022-2026 describe a hot, small sauna holding two to four people, with a stove and no TV.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: No · Tattoos: AllowedNagaokakyo · The bathhouse has a sauna, though one 2021 reviewer noted it was closed due to covid restrictions at that time.
Price: ¥220 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Numerous visitors from 2020 to 2026 describe a spacious sauna, sometimes noted as quite hot.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A small dry sauna is consistently reported as present and hot, with one reviewer noting it is free to use.
Price: ¥490 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers from 2016 to 2026 describe a free communal sauna, though some found it too hot and others too cool.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesMiyazu · A visitor in 2023 described the sauna as clean.
Price: ¥2,500 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: YesKyoto · A small sauna for about three people was consistently reported from 2014 through the facility's closure in 2023.
Price: ¥490 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoMuko · Multiple visitors from 2022-2026 describe a small but hot sauna, sometimes crowded with regulars in the evening.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · Many visitors from 2022 to 2026 describe using a small communal sauna, sometimes over 100°C, seating 3-4 people.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Multiple reviews (2021-2026) describe a small communal sauna that fits about four people.
Price: ¥450 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Visitors from 2019 through 2023 consistently reported a hot, well-regarded sauna on site.
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Uji · A sauna is available for an extra 100 yen fee, sometimes with a rental towel included.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: YesKizugawa · The bath includes a small sauna, typically holding 2-6 people, present in reviews from 2019 to 2026.
Price: ¥400 · Day visitors: YesUji · The bathhouse has a sauna with capacity for about six people, including löyly steam sessions, reported 2023-2026.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedAyabe · A dry sauna was available at no extra charge, mentioned by visitors from 2020 to 2023.
Price: ¥490Kyoto · Multiple reviews from 2023 to 2026 describe a sauna, including a hinoki wood sauna next to the cold bath.
Day visitors: YesKyoto · A sauna with a TV is present and reported across many years, with one review noting it runs around 100°C.
Price: ¥510 · Day visitors: YesUji · Multiple reviews from 2018 to 2023 describe a very hot sauna, sometimes said to exceed 100°C.
Kyoto · Multiple reviews from 2023 to 2026 confirm a sauna was available, seating roughly 5-8 people.
Day visitors: Yes · Tattoos: AllowedKyoto · A hot sauna (around 100-120C by thermometer) is present and widely used.
Price: ¥550 · Day visitors: Yes · Outdoor bath: NoKyoto · Reviewers from 2017-2026 describe a sauna included in the admission fee, though one 2017 review notes the sitting area has no mat.
Price: ¥500 · Day visitors: YesKyoto · Reviewers reported a sauna available at no extra charge (2018, 2017).
Kyoto · Multiple reviews from 2022 to 2026 describe a spacious sauna in the communal bath area.
Day visitors: YesAlso in Kyoto