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Gen no yu
3.8★ · 69 Google ratings · Higashikurume, Tokyo · 源の湯
✓ Day visitors✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:30–23:00From the facility's listing
Closed
MondayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 33 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥600 adultStated on the facility's website
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
- Price: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
The bath
What you’ll find
Gen no yu is a traditional neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) in Higashi-Kurume with hot main tubs, a mist/forest-bath room, and a cold plunge, but the sauna costs extra and there is no outdoor bath.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✕ NoReported by two visitors
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Spring water
Bath temperature
42°CReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: Reviewers in 2025 note there is no outdoor bath and no place to sit outside for air-bathing despite an outdoor garden area. · 2 visitors, Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
- Sauna: Visitors from 2020 to 2026 report a dry sauna that costs an extra 500–1020 yen on top of the base admission. · 3 visitors, Apr 2024 – Sep 2026
- Cold bath: Multiple visitors between 2020 and 2025 describe a small cold plunge bath, sometimes crowded with only room for two people. · 3 visitors, Jun 2021 – Jul 2024
- Rest area: Visitors describe a lounge with sofas for relaxing after bathing, mentioned in 2025 and 2026. · 2 visitors, Jan 2025 – May 2026
- Bath temperature: Reviewers in 2023 and 2025 measured the main bath at about 42°C. · 2 visitors, Feb 2023 – Nov 2025
Guide
Good to know
Sauna
Visitors from 2020 to 2026 report a dry sauna that costs an extra 500–1020 yen on top of the base admission.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSoap & shampoo
Shampoo can be bought for 30 yen at the counter window, though some visitors between 2020 and 2022 found no shampoo or soap provided at the washing stations.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsTowels
One 2022 visitor received a free face towel loan, while a 2021 visitor without a sauna set was told to bring their own towel.
Reported by two visitorsPractical
What you need
Towels
Rental availableReported by two visitors
Soap & shampoo
For sale at the counterConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
✓ FreeReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Towels: One 2022 visitor received a free face towel loan, while a 2021 visitor without a sauna set was told to bring their own towel. · 2 visitors, Nov 2021 – Nov 2022
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo can be bought for 30 yen at the counter window, though some visitors between 2020 and 2022 found no shampoo or soap provided at the washing stations. · 3 visitors, Oct 2020 – Nov 2022
- Lockers: Guests exchange a shoe tag for a locker key at the front counter, with no coin required, as noted in 2023 and 2026. · 2 visitors, Feb 2023 – May 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 22:00. Busiest Saturday around 18:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 15:30–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:30–23:00 |
| Thursday | 15:30–23:00 |
| Friday | 15:30–23:00 |
| Saturday | 15:30–23:00 |
| Sunday | 15:30–23:00 |
Closed Monday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Higashi-KurumeAbout 4 min on foot, 0.3 km in a straight line
Address
7-6 Higashihoncho, Minamoto no Yu Building, Higashikurume, Tokyo 203-0014〒203-0014 Tokyo, Higashikurume, Higashihoncho, 7−6 源の湯ビル · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
源の湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+8142-471-0005Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.1010.or.jpOfficial, in Japanese
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Can I visit Gen no yu without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
