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Sakaeyu (Setagaya City)
3.2★ · 110 Google ratings · Setagaya City, Tokyo · 栄湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
16:00–23:30From the facility's listing
Closed
Monday, TuesdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 42 recent reviews we read
Bathing
Men and women separateReported 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
- Bathing arrangement: The bath has separate men's and women's sides, as referenced in 2025 reviews. · 2 visitors, Mar 2025 – Sep 2025
The bath
What you’ll find
Sakaeyu is a retro Showa-era public sento in Setagaya with three indoor tubs and a fragrant herbal bath, but its sauna is out of service, many lockers lack keys, and opening hours are unpredictable due to the elderly owner's health, so calling ahead is wise.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
3Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
Spring water
Spring type
mineral springReported by one visitor
Bath temperature
38°CConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: The bathing room consistently has three tubs, including a medicinal herbal bath, according to reviews from 2024 and 2025. · 3 visitors, May 2024 – Jun 2025
- Sauna: The sauna has been non-operational since the pandemic despite signage advertising it, as reported in 2022, 2023 and 2024 reviews. · 3 visitors, Jul 2022 – Sep 2024
- Cold bath: A 2025 visitor noted there was no cold plunge bath. · 1 visitor, Jun 2025
- Rest area: The lobby has a homely sitting area compared by 2024 visitors to a family living room. · 1 visitor, Jul 2024
- Spring type: A 2024 reviewer with detailed knowledge suggested the well water likely qualifies as a mineral spring (kosen) based on its taste and residue, though no official analysis was posted. · 1 visitor, May 2024
- Bath temperature: Bath temperature has varied greatly over the years, from a scalding 45C in 2022 down to around 38-41C by 2025, as the boiler has aged. · 3 visitors, Jul 2022 – Mar 2025
Guide
Good to know
Bath temperature
Bath temperature has varied greatly over the years, from a scalding 45C in 2022 down to around 38-41C by 2025, as the boiler has aged.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsHair dryer
Hair dryers are available for a small fee (20-30 yen) at the front counter, though one 2025 review found none working in the changing room.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsLockers
Multiple reviews from 2023 to 2026 describe over half the lockers missing keys, leaving many usable only as unlocked shelves.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSauna
The sauna has been non-operational since the pandemic despite signage advertising it, as reported in 2022, 2023 and 2024 reviews.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsTowels
Reports differ: a 2024 visitor paid 250 yen for a small towel with no rental option, a 2022 visitor said to bring everything yourself, while a 2026 visitor was given a towel by the owner.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Towels
For saleConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
Lockers, but no locksConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Towels: Reports differ: a 2024 visitor paid 250 yen for a small towel with no rental option, a 2022 visitor said to bring everything yourself, while a 2026 visitor was given a towel by the owner. · 3 visitors, Nov 2022 – May 2026
- Lockers: Multiple reviews from 2023 to 2026 describe over half the lockers missing keys, leaving many usable only as unlocked shelves. · 3 visitors, Jul 2024 – Jan 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are available for a small fee (20-30 yen) at the front counter, though one 2025 review found none working in the changing room. · 3 visitors, Jul 2022 – Jan 2026
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 16:00–23:30 |
| Thursday | 16:00–23:30 |
| Friday | 16:00–23:30 |
| Saturday | 16:00–23:30 |
| Sunday | 16:00–23:30 |
Closed Monday, Tuesday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
YogaAbout 3 min on foot, 0.3 km in a straight line
Address
4-31-3 Yoga, Setagaya City, Tokyo4 Chome-31-3 Yoga, 世田谷区 Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0097 · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
栄湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3700-8102Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.setagaya1010.tokyoOfficial, in Japanese
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Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
