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Takara-yu (Nakano City)
4.1★ · 380 Google ratings · Nakano City, Tokyo · 天然温泉たからゆ -中野若宮温泉-
✓ Tattoos allowed✓ Outdoor bath✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
? Not knownNot stated in the 28 recent reviews we read; call ahead
Hours
13:00–00:00From the facility's listing
Closed
MondayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedStated on the facility's website
Price
¥550 adultReported by two visitors
Time limit
2 hoursReported by two visitors
Bathing
Men and women separateConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Tattoos: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Price: Reviewers in the same month reported different bath admission prices, 500 yen and 550 yen, with sauna use costing extra. · 2 visitors, Jun 2026
- Time limit: Two reviewers in 2026 mentioned a two-hour time limit on weekdays. · 2 visitors, Apr 2026
- Bathing arrangement: Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-06 referred to separate men's and women's baths. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
Takara-yu is a small, popular neighborhood sento (public bath) in Nakano with carbonated, radium, and outdoor baths plus a sauna and cold plunge; tattoos are allowed, but expect crowding and note that changing-room lockers require coins even though QR/card payment is accepted.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: Multiple reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-05 described a semi-enclosed outdoor bath area with outdoor seating. · 4 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Sauna: Numerous reviewers between 2026-04 and 2026-06 described using or wanting to use a sauna with auto-löyly service, though it gets crowded. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
- Cold bath: Reviewers from 2026-04 to 2026-06 reported a cold plunge bath around 15-16°C. · 2 visitors, Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
- Rest area: Reviewers in 2026 described a spacious rest area with tables and a lounge for relaxing after bathing. · 2 visitors, Apr 2026 – May 2026
Guide
Good to know
Hair dryer
Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-09 noted premium Refa hair dryers are available, priced at 20 yen per 3 minutes.
Reported by two visitorsPayment
Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-08 confirmed QR and cashless payment for admission, but noted coins are still needed for lockers and vending machines.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsTowels
Face towels are included with admission but bath towels cost an extra 150 yen or can be rented, per 2026 reviews.
Reported by two visitorsPractical
What you need
Towels
Rental availableReported by two visitors
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Payment
✓ Cards & QR acceptedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Parking
✓ On siteFrom the facility's listing
Wheelchair
✓ RestroomAccessible restroom per the listing; the baths themselves are not assessed
How we know this
- Towels: Face towels are included with admission but bath towels cost an extra 150 yen or can be rented, per 2026 reviews. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
- Soap & shampoo: Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-05 confirmed shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are provided free at the washing stations. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Payment: Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-08 confirmed QR and cashless payment for admission, but noted coins are still needed for lockers and vending machines. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Hair dryer: Reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-09 noted premium Refa hair dryers are available, priced at 20 yen per 3 minutes. · 2 visitors, Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Sunday around 13:00. Busiest Saturday around 21:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 13:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 13:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00–00:00 |
Closed Monday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Toritsu-KaseiAbout 5 min on foot, 0.4 km in a straight line
Address
1 Chome-49-1 Wakamiya, Nakano City, Tokyo 165-0033From the facility's listing
Show a driver
天然温泉たからゆ -中野若宮温泉-The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3330-4126Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.takarayu.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Reviewers in the same month reported different bath admission prices, 500 yen and 550 yen, with sauna use costing extra.
