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Sakae-yu (Shibuya 151-0073)
4.0★ · 441 Google ratings · Shibuya, Tokyo · 栄湯
✓ Day visitors✓ 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
Wednesday, ThursdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 34 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥550 adultReported by two visitors. The website lists ¥600
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: Bath-only admission is 550 yen as of 2026; a sauna package with towel costs 1020 yen. · 2 visitors, Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
Sakae-yu is a renovated neighborhood sento (public bath) near Sasazuka Station with a communal sauna, cold plunge, and small outdoor herbal bath; it gets very crowded, especially on weekends and evenings.
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
Spring water
Chlorinated
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: Reviewers from 2026-05 to 2026-07 describe a small outdoor herbal bath that changes daily. · 3 visitors, May 2026 – Jul 2026
- Sauna: The facility has a communal infrared sauna, but it frequently fills up and limits entry during peak hours (2026). · 3 visitors, Feb 2026 – Jul 2026
- Cold bath: A cold plunge bath around 22-26°C is available alongside the sauna (2026). · 3 visitors, Feb 2026 – Jul 2026
- Rest area: There is seating both after bathing and inside the bathing area for resting (2026-04 to 2026-05). · 2 visitors, Apr 2026 – May 2026
- Chlorinated: Some visitors noticed a strong chlorine-like smell or disinfectant effect on skin (2026-02 to 2026-04). · 2 visitors, Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
Guide
Good to know
Hair dryer
Hair dryers are available but require a 20 yen coin for 3 minutes (2026-03).
Reported by two visitorsLockers
Changing-room lockers require a 100 yen coin that is returned afterward (2025-11 to 2026-07).
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSauna
The facility has a communal infrared sauna, but it frequently fills up and limits entry during peak hours (2026).
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
✓ Coin returnedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Payment
✓ Cards & QR acceptedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Conditioner-in shampoo and body soap are provided at the washing stations (2025-11 to 2026-04). · 3 visitors, Nov 2025 – Apr 2026
- Lockers: Changing-room lockers require a 100 yen coin that is returned afterward (2025-11 to 2026-07). · 3 visitors, Nov 2025 – Jul 2026
- Payment: Cash, QR codes, IC cards and credit cards are all accepted (2026-03 to 2026-07). · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are available but require a 20 yen coin for 3 minutes (2026-03). · 2 visitors, Mar 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Friday around 15:00. Busiest Tuesday around 21:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–00:00 |
Closed Wednesday, Thursday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
SasazukaAbout 3 min on foot, 0.3 km in a straight line
Address
2 Chome-9-5 Sasazuka, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0073From the facility's listing
Show a driver
栄湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3377-3369Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
sasazukasakaeyu.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
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Can I visit Sakae-yu (Shibuya 151-0073) without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
How much does Sakae-yu (Shibuya 151-0073) cost?
Bath-only admission is 550 yen as of 2026; a sauna package with towel costs 1020 yen.