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Aqua Higashinakano
4.1★ · 569 Google ratings · Nakano City, Tokyo · アクア東中野
✓ Day visitors✓ Tattoos allowed✓ Outdoor bath✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:00–00:00From the facility's listing
Closed
MondayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Price
¥1,150 adultReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise. · from the listing category
- Tattoos: Multiple visitors from 2026-02 to 2026-09 report that tattooed and heavily tattooed patrons bathe freely and that tattoos are explicitly allowed as a public bathhouse. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Price: Admission with sauna and a face towel was 1,150 yen in 2026-08; a 2026-02 visitor paid 1050 yen with sauna and bath towel included. · 2 visitors, Feb 2026 – Aug 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
A modern neighborhood sento (public bath) near Higashinakano Station with sauna, cold plunge, an outdoor mini-pool and carbonated bath; visible tattoos are common and openly accepted here.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: An outdoor bathing area with a small pool and rotenburo tub is consistently described across reviews from 2026-02 to 2026-09. · 3 visitors, Feb 2026 – Aug 2026
- Sauna: A sauna with automatic löyly is repeatedly praised, though one 2026-04 reviewer felt it needed improvement; sauna use carries a separate paid fee. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Cold bath: There are two cold plunge options, an indoor cold bath and an outdoor pool-style cold bath, noted from 2026-02 through 2026-09. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Rest area: A rest area with seating exists, though a 2026-05 reviewer wished for more space while a 2026-03 reviewer found plenty of chairs. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
Guide
Good to know
Hair dryer
Hair dryers including premium brands (Dyson, Panasonic Nanocare, Refa) are available, though one 2026-04 review notes dryer use requires a coin fee.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSauna
A sauna with automatic löyly is repeatedly praised, though one 2026-04 reviewer felt it needed improvement; sauna use carries a separate paid fee.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Towels
Rental availableReported by two visitors
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Towels: A face towel fee (50 yen) is bundled into the admission price in one 2026-08 review, while a 2026-02 visitor's price included a bath towel. · 2 visitors, Feb 2026 – Aug 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers including premium brands (Dyson, Panasonic Nanocare, Refa) are available, though one 2026-04 review notes dryer use requires a coin fee. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Jul 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 15:00. Busiest Sunday around 18:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–00:00 |
Closed Monday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Higashi-NakanoAbout 2 min on foot, 0.2 km in a straight line
Address
4 Chome-9-22 Higashinakano, Nakano City, Tokyo 164-0003From the facility's listing
Show a driver
アクア東中野The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-5330-1126Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.aqua-higashinakano1010.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
Common questions
Does Aqua Higashinakano allow tattoos?
Multiple visitors from 2026-02 to 2026-09 report that tattooed and heavily tattooed patrons bathe freely and that tattoos are explicitly allowed as a public bathhouse.
Can I visit Aqua Higashinakano without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
How much does Aqua Higashinakano cost?
Admission with sauna and a face towel was 1,150 yen in 2026-08; a 2026-02 visitor paid 1050 yen with sauna and bath towel included.