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Wakamatsu-yu
3.9★ · 30 Google ratings · Kyoto, Kyoto · 若松湯
✓ 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
15:00–23:00 · closed Fridayfrom the facility listing
Price
¥510Admission was 430 yen in 2014 and 2019, rising to 510 yen by 2024.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2014 – Dec 2024
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 15 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
The bath
What you’ll find
A small, old-style neighborhood sento (public bathhouse) with a hot main bath, cold plunge, and sauna with TV; cash only and visible tattoos have been allowed on at least one occasion.
Sauna
✓ YesA sauna with a TV is present and reported across many years, with one review noting it runs around 100°C.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2023 – Jan 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA cold plunge bath is available, described as refreshingly cold or mild depending on the visit.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2019 – Oct 2025
Rest area
✓ YesA rest area with seating and reading material is present.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2023 – Nov 2023
Restaurant
✓ YesA lounge/bar area is present where draft beer can be bought after bathing.stated by 2 visitors · Apr 2019 – Jul 2019
Practical
What to bring
Towels
Rental availableRental towels are provided free of charge.stated by 2 visitors · Feb 2022 – Jan 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Wednesday around 22:00; busiest Tuesday around 20:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 15:00–23:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00–23:00 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 15:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–23:00 |
Closed Friday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 11-7 Nishinokyo Samaryocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
🚃 Emmachi station, 0.6 km
📞 +8175-811-4554
📋 Show at the counter: 若松湯
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