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Otsuka-yu
3.5★ · 86 Google ratings · Meguro City, Tokyo · 大塚湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:00–21:30From the facility's listing
Closed
SaturdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 37 recent reviews we read or 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
The bath
What you’ll find
Otsuka-yu is a small neighborhood public bathhouse (sento) near Yuten-ji station with a single hot indoor tub often described as very hot, no cold plunge, and a sauna that has been out of service for years.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Spring water
Bath temperature
42°CConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Reviews from 2025 describe a single indoor tub with a rounded, gourd- or bean-shaped design. · 3 visitors, Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
- Sauna: Multiple visitors from 2023 to 2026 reported the sauna is broken or closed and not currently in operation. · 3 visitors, Jul 2023 – Apr 2026
- Cold bath: Visitors from 2022 to 2025 consistently reported there is no cold plunge bath. · 3 visitors, Jul 2023 – Aug 2025
- Bath temperature: Reported bath temperature varied widely between visits, from about 40.5°C up to 46°C, with regulars sometimes adding cold water themselves. · 3 visitors, Jul 2023 – Aug 2026
Guide
Good to know
Bath temperature
Reported bath temperature varied widely between visits, from about 40.5°C up to 46°C, with regulars sometimes adding cold water themselves.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSauna
Multiple visitors from 2023 to 2026 reported the sauna is broken or closed and not currently in operation.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSoap & shampoo
Shampoo and body soap are not provided at the washing stations, but a small bring-nothing set can be purchased for a small fee, or visitors can bring their own.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
For sale at the counterConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap are not provided at the washing stations, but a small bring-nothing set can be purchased for a small fee, or visitors can bring their own. · 3 visitors, Mar 2024 – Apr 2025
- Hair dryer: Visitors from 2022 to 2025 reported a hair dryer can be borrowed for free from the front counter rather than a coin machine. · 3 visitors, Feb 2022 – Apr 2025
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 15:00–21:30 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–21:30 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–21:30 |
| Thursday | 15:00–21:30 |
| Friday | 15:00–21:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 08:00–11:00 |
Closed Saturday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
YutenjiAbout 10 min on foot, 0.8 km in a straight line
Address
4 Chome-21-19 Meguro, Ivy Heights 1F, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0063〒153-0063 Tokyo, Meguro City, Meguro, 4 Chome−21−19 アイビーハイツ 1階 · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
大塚湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3791-0346Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.city.meguro.tokyo.jpOfficial, in Japanese
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Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
