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Tsuru-no-yu
3.6★ · 138 Google ratings · Kyoto, Kyoto · 鶴の湯
✓ Outdoor bath✓ 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
14:00–22:00 · closed Wednesday, Thursdayfrom the facility listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedReviewers in 2023-2024 reported tattooed customers bathing normally with no cover-up required or enforcement seen.stated by 2 visitors · Dec 2023 – Sep 2024
Price
¥450Admission was reported as 450 yen in mid-2026, though an earlier 2026 review cited 550 yen including sauna use.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Jul 2026
Watch out
Hair dryer
Coin-operated hair dryers are available for a small fee (around 30 yen for 3 minutes) across 2023-2026 reviews.
stated by 4 visitors · Dec 2023 – Jul 2026Price
Admission was reported as 450 yen in mid-2026, though an earlier 2026 review cited 550 yen including sauna use.
stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Jul 2026Tattoos
Reviewers in 2023-2024 reported tattooed customers bathing normally with no cover-up required or enforcement seen.
stated by 2 visitors · Dec 2023 – Sep 2024The bath
What you’ll find
Tsuru-no-yu is an aging two-story neighborhood sento in Fushimi using natural local groundwater, with an indoor bath area, sauna, cold plunge, and small rooftop-style outdoor bath; facilities show wear and tattoos are commonly seen unchallenged.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesVisitors across 2023-2026 consistently describe a second-floor outdoor bath, sometimes with a medicinal bath additive.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2026
Sauna
✓ YesA second-floor gas sauna is present, though reviewers disagree on whether it runs hot enough (2024-2026).stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA large cold plunge pool sits beside the sauna and outdoor bath on the second floor.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2026
Rest area
✓ YesA spacious lobby/waiting area is present, described by multiple visitors between 2024 and 2026.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2024 – Aug 2026
Practical
What to bring
Hair dryer
✓ YesCoin-operated hair dryers are available for a small fee (around 30 yen for 3 minutes) across 2023-2026 reviews.stated by 4 visitors · Dec 2023 – Jul 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 14:00; busiest Sunday around 17:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 14:00–22:00 |
| Tuesday | 14:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 14:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 14:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 14:00–22:00 |
Closed Wednesday, Thursday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 〒612-8307 Kyoto, Fushimi Ward, Kagekatsucho, ３３−５
🚃 Fushimi station, 0.4 km
📞 +8175-611-2724
📋 Show at the counter: 鶴の湯
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