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Prefectures / Kanagawa

Hakone Yuryo

箱根湯寮 · Hakone Onsen

Tattoos OK (day visit)

Can you bathe here with a tattoo?

This is the question we built the site around, so we answer it per situation.

Visiting for the day

Yes — tattoos are fine here

Tattoos are accepted in the main baths.

Source: official website · checked 2026-08-28

How it scores

Every onsen on this site is scored on the same five things.

ViewWaterComfortSettingAccess

Rated from research

View3.5
Water3
Comfort4.5
Setting3.5
Access4.5
Somewhere to sitYou can spend the day here
Anything else nearbyIn the middle of things

A modern satoyama-styled bathhouse a three-minute free shuttle ride from Hakone-Yumoto Station, with the widest choice of private open-air huts in the area. The main bath looks out over wooded foothills; the water itself is not described in any detail by the operator.

Scored from official photos, maps and transport information — not from a visit.

The baths

Indoor bath

Main bathhouse 'Honden Yurakuan Oyu', including a sauna with loyly service.

Open to day visitors

Open-air bath

Open-air baths in the main bathhouse.

Open to day visitors

Private (kashikiri) bath

19 private open-air bath huts ('Hanare Yuya Kaden'), 120 min per room: 10,400-14,400 yen weekdays, 11,400-15,400 yen weekends/holidays.

Open to day visitors

A private bath means nobody else is in the water with you — often the practical answer if the shared baths are closed to tattooed guests.

Practical details

Day visits
Yes — you can bathe without staying overnight.
10:00-20:00 weekdays (last entry 19:00) / 10:00-21:00 Sat, Sun & holidays (last entry 20:00)
Day visit price
¥1,700
Official site states a weekday range of 1,700-1,800 yen and 2,000-2,200 yen on Sat/Sun/holidays; the exact rate varies by date. Value recorded is the low end of the weekday range.
Staying overnight
No
Getting there
Free shuttle bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station, about 3 minutes. Free parking for 92 cars; about 10 min by car from Hakoneguchi IC on the Odawara-Atsugi Road.
Official website
www.hakoneyuryo.jp

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