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Tanaka-yu
4.2★ · 60 Google ratings · Sumida City, Tokyo · 田中湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesReported by visitors some time ago; may have changed
Hours
16:00–22:00From the facility's listing
Closed
MondayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 34 recent reviews we read
How we know this
- Day visitors: This is a regular public bathhouse open to day visitors who pay an entrance fee at the counter. · 2 visitors, Nov 2020 – Feb 2024
The bath
What you’ll find
Tanaka-yu is a small, retro wood-fired neighborhood public bath (sento) near Kanegafuchi Station in Sumida-ku with two indoor tubs, hot water around 42-44°C, and no sauna or cold plunge.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
2Reported by two visitors
Sauna
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Spring water
Bath temperature
43°CConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Heated
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Visitors consistently described two indoor tubs, typically a jet bath and a bubble (bavibura) bath. · 2 visitors, Apr 2021 – Dec 2025
- Sauna: Multiple visitors from 2020 to 2025 confirmed there is no sauna at this bathhouse. · 3 visitors, Oct 2025 – Nov 2025
- Cold bath: A 2025 visitor noted there is no cold plunge bath. · 1 visitor, Oct 2025
- Bath temperature: Bath temperatures were reported between 42°C and 44°C depending on the visit. · 3 visitors, Apr 2021 – Nov 2025
- Heated: The water is heated using a traditional wood-fired boiler (kama-yu) with firewood or scrap wood. · 3 visitors, Oct 2023 – Nov 2025
Guide
Good to know
Bath temperature
Bath temperatures were reported between 42°C and 44°C depending on the visit.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsHair dryer
Hair dryers are available but require a coin payment, around 20 yen for a few minutes.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsSoap & shampoo
Most visitors from 2022-2025 found shared shampoo and body soap at the washing stations, though a few reported none being provided.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsTowels
A hand-free rental set including a towel can be purchased for about 150 yen, though one 2025 visitor said no rental towels were available.
Confirmed by recent visitor reportsPractical
What you need
Towels
For saleConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Towels: A hand-free rental set including a towel can be purchased for about 150 yen, though one 2025 visitor said no rental towels were available. · 3 visitors, Nov 2020 – Oct 2025
- Soap & shampoo: Most visitors from 2022-2025 found shared shampoo and body soap at the washing stations, though a few reported none being provided. · 3 visitors, Nov 2020 – Oct 2025
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are available but require a coin payment, around 20 yen for a few minutes. · 3 visitors, Nov 2020 – Jul 2025
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 16:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 16:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 16:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 16:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 16:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 16:00–22:00 |
Closed Monday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
KanegafuchiAbout 1 min on foot, 0.1 km in a straight line
Address
5 Chome-46 Sumida, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-0031From the facility's listing
Show a driver
田中湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3611-3277Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
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Can I visit Tanaka-yu without staying overnight?
This is a regular public bathhouse open to day visitors who pay an entrance fee at the counter.
