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New Tsubaki
4.0★ · 344 Google ratings · Toshima City, Tokyo · ニュー椿
✓ 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
ThursdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedReported by two visitors
Bathing
Men's and women's sides swap by timeConfirmed by recent visitor reports
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: Reviewers state tattoos are allowed due to the area's history, and tattooed customers were seen using the baths (2025-06). · 2 visitors, Jun 2025 – May 2026
- Bathing arrangement: Men's and women's floors (2F and 3F) swap daily or by odd/even day rather than being fixed. · 3 visitors, Apr 2025 – Jun 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
New Tsubaki is a large multi-floor public bathhouse (sento) near Sugamo Station with daily-rotating men's/women's floors, two sauna types, cold plunges and an outdoor bath; tattoos are allowed and payment is cash only.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Rest area
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Spring water
Bath temperature
42°CConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: Multiple reviewers describe a spacious outdoor bath, sometimes styled with Roman-palace decor, present on the bathing floors. · 4 visitors, May 2025 – Sep 2026
- Sauna: The facility has a separate sauna room accessed with a sauna key, offering both a dry/rock sauna and a herbal/salt sauna. · 3 visitors, Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
- Cold bath: Cold plunge baths (around 16-18°C) exist both in the sauna area and the main bathing floor. · 3 visitors, Nov 2025 – Sep 2026
- Rest area: A large 4th-floor rest area with seating, vending machines and a TV is available. · 3 visitors, Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
- Bath temperature: The main bath water temperature is consistently reported at about 42°C. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
Guide
Good to know
Lockers
Changing-room lockers require a 100-yen coin that is returned when unlocked.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSoap & shampoo
Most reviewers found shampoo and body soap available at the standing shower stations or included in sauna sets, though one 2025-11 reviewer advised bringing your own.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Towels
Rental availableConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
✓ Coin returnedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Towels: Towels are not free with base admission but can be rented for about 70 yen, or are included when buying a sauna set ticket. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Jun 2025
- Soap & shampoo: Most reviewers found shampoo and body soap available at the standing shower stations or included in sauna sets, though one 2025-11 reviewer advised bringing your own. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Nov 2025
- Lockers: Changing-room lockers require a 100-yen coin that is returned when unlocked. · 3 visitors, Apr 2025 – Nov 2025
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–00:00 |
Closed Thursday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Shin-koshinzukaAbout 1 min on foot, 0.0 km in a straight line
Address
5-20-3 Sugamo, Toshima City, Tokyo〒170-0002 Tokyo, Toshima City, Sugamo, 5 Chome−20−3 椿ビル · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
ニュー椿The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3918-1720Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
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Questions
Common questions
Does New Tsubaki allow tattoos?
Reviewers state tattoos are allowed due to the area's history, and tattooed customers were seen using the baths (2025-06).
Can I visit New Tsubaki without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
