Can you visit Yu-Terme Tanigawa for the day with a tattoo?

The facility has not published a tattoo policy.

Yu-Terme Tanigawa

湯テルメ・谷川 · Minakami Onsen

Temporarily closed. This bath is not open to visitors at the moment. Check the official website below before making plans around it.

Policy not published (day visit)

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The tattoo policy is not stated publicly. Please contact the facility.

A valley bathhouse on three separate free-flowing sources, with an open-air bath looking into the Tanigawa gorge. Closed at the time of writing.

Open to day visitors

Day visits: Yes — you can bathe without staying overnight.
12:00-20:30 (last reception 19:30), closed Thursdays - WHEN OPEN
Day visit price: ¥630
CURRENTLY CLOSED - the Minakami tourism association lists this bathhouse as 'temporarily closed' (kyukan-chu) and the previous operator's term ended on 31 March 2025, with management changing hands from 1 April 2025. Do not travel here without ringing the town office or the tourism association first. The figures given are the last published ones: 630 yen for an adult for a two-hour visit, 280 yen for children 3-11, free for infants with a guardian, 380 yen for disabled visitors. Parking for 40 cars.
Staying overnight: No
Getting there: In Tanigawa Onsen, up the valley from JR Minakami Station towards Mount Tanigawa. Confirm the reopening status with Minakami town hall or the tourism association before making the trip.
Official website: www.enjoy-minakami.jp/spa.php?itemid=584

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Checked the same way: tattoo policy, private baths and day visits.