Right Onsen

Right Onsen › Tokyo › Nakano City

Yamato-yu (Nakano City)

4.0★ · 74 Google ratings · Nakano City, Tokyo · 大和湯

Open in Google MapsOfficial site (Japanese)
✓ Day visitors✓ Sauna
Before you go

Can you bathe here?

Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
15:00–23:00From the facility's listing
Closed
FridayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 39 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥600 adultStated on the facility's website
How we know this

Sources and what has to be true before we print a fact

The bath

What you’ll find

Yamato-yu is a neighborhood sento in Koenji/Nogata that was completely rebuilt in April 2026, now featuring a carbonated bath, silky bath, electric bath and a paid sauna, though older reviews report no cold plunge and towels must be purchased.

Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
 
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this

Sources and what has to be true before we print a fact

Guide

Good to know

Hair dryer
Hair dryers are available; one 2026 reviewer described a coin-operated (¥10) dryer, while an earlier reviewer called it strong and satisfying.
Reported by two visitors
Sauna
Sauna was free before the 2026 rebuild but now costs an extra ¥500, with pre-renovation infrared rooms around 45-50°C and post-renovation reports of about 80°C with automatic löyly.
Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Towels
Towels are not included; guests can buy or rent a small towel for about ¥50 and a bath towel for about ¥100 at the counter.
Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Practical

What you need

Towels
For saleConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedReported by two visitors
Lockers
✓ Coin returnedReported by two visitors
Hair dryer
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this

Sources and what has to be true before we print a fact

Timing

When to go

Weekly hours
DayHours
Monday15:00–23:00
Tuesday15:00–23:00
Wednesday15:00–23:00
Thursday15:00–23:00
FridayClosed
Saturday15:00–23:00
Sunday15:00–23:00

Closed Friday.

Getting there

How to get there

Nearest station
NogataAbout 10 min on foot, 0.8 km in a straight line
Address
4 Chome-1-3 Yamatocho, Nakano City, Tokyo 165-0034From the facility's listing
Show a driver
大和湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+813-3339-5089Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.1010.or.jpOfficial, in Japanese

Directions in Google Maps

The map loads only when you ask for it and connects your browser to Google.

Nearby

Other baths close by

Kosugiyu (sento)
4.4★ · 0.6 km · Suginami City
✓Day use✓Tattoos
Naminoyu
3.9★ · 0.6 km · Suginami City
✓Day useTattoos ?
Jōetsusen
4.4★ · 0.6 km
✓Day useTattoos ?✓Outdoor bath
Hotters24 Koenji Store
3.4★ · 0.6 km · Suginami City
✓Day useTattoos ?✓Sauna
Takara-yu
4.1★ · 0.8 km
✓Tattoos✓Outdoor bath✓Sauna
Showa-yu
4.3★ · 0.9 km
✓Day useTattoos ?✓Sauna
Find another

Not the right bath?

Where are you starting from?
More options
What matters
Contribute

Been here recently?

Help other visitors with fresh information about Yamato-yu (Nakano City). Everything below is optional except the last box.

Contributions are reviewed before anything changes on Right Onsen. A single report tells us where to look; it does not become a fact on its own. We never publish your email address.

Questions

Common questions

Can I visit Yamato-yu (Nakano City) without staying overnight?
Listed as a sento (public bathhouse): a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.