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Teikoku-yu (Taito City)

3.9★ · 121 Google ratings · Taito City, Tokyo · 帝国湯

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Day visitors
Before you go

Can you bathe here?

Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:30–23:00From the facility's listing
Closed
MondayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 40 recent reviews we read
Price
¥550 adultReported by two visitors
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
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The bath

What you’ll find

Teikoku-yu is an old-style neighborhood sento (public bathhouse) near Asakusabashi known for its very hot, wood-fired tubs (up to 45-47°C) with no sauna or cold plunge, so first-time visitors should expect intense heat.

Bath setup
Indoor baths
2Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Rest area
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Spring water
Heated
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
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Guide

Good to know

Cold bath
Reviewers across 2025-2026 repeatedly noted there is no cold plunge bath, which is notable given the very hot water.
Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
Coin-operated hair dryers costing 20 yen are available, reported consistently from 2025 to 2026.
Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Payment
Visitors in 2025 reported the bathhouse is cash only.
Reported by two visitors
Towels
Towel rental availability varied by visit: some got a free loaner towel, others found none available and had to buy or bring their own between 2023 and 2025.
Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Practical

What you need

Towels
Rental availableConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Payment
✕ Cash onlyReported by two visitors
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
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Timing

When to go

Weekly hours
DayHours
MondayClosed
Tuesday15:30–23:00
Wednesday15:30–23:00
Thursday15:30–23:00
Friday15:30–23:00
Saturday15:30–23:00
Sunday15:30–23:00

Closed Monday.

Getting there

How to get there

Nearest station
Shin-OkachimachiAbout 7 min on foot, 0.6 km in a straight line
Address
5 Chome-23-8 Asakusabashi, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0053From the facility's listing
Show a driver
帝国湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3851-2785Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer

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Questions

Common questions

Can I visit Teikoku-yu (Taito City) without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
How much does Teikoku-yu (Taito City) cost?
Admission was 550 yen in 2025, up from 520 yen reported in 2023.