Onsen in Gunma
22 hot springs, 7 of which will take you with a tattoo, and 5 where you can bathe without staying the night.
Onsen towns in Gunma
Narrow it down
Tattoos are fine here
Otakinoyu
草津温泉 大滝乃湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)Private bath
Gozanoyu
草津温泉 御座之湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)
Sainokawara Rotenburo
草津温泉 西の河原露天風呂
Tattoos OK (day visit)
Kusatsu Onsen Naraya
草津温泉 奈良屋
OK in a private bath (day visit)OK in a private bath (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Kishigon Ryokan
伊香保温泉 岸権旅館
OK in a private bath (overnight)Private bath
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ikaho
大江戸温泉物語 Premium 伊香保
OK if covered (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Sekizenkan
四万温泉 積善館
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Ryokan you can visit just for the bath
No overnight stay required.
Kusatsu Onsen Naraya
草津温泉 奈良屋
OK in a private bath (day visit)OK in a private bath (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ikaho
大江戸温泉物語 Premium 伊香保
OK if covered (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Sekizenkan
四万温泉 積善館
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku
宝川温泉 汪泉閣
Policy not published (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Hoshi Onsen Chojukan
法師温泉 長寿館
Policy not published (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Ranked by what you are after
We score every onsen the same way — the view from the water, the water itself, comfort, how far it sits from a town, and how easy it is to reach — then weight those differently depending on what you want.
Best for the view
What you can see from the water.
- Takaragawa Onsen OsenkakuVisited4.9
- Shima TamuraVisited4.3
- Sainokawara RotenburoVisited4.0
- Hoshi Onsen ChojukanVisited4.0
- Ikaho RotenburoVisited3.9
- Shima Seiryu no YuVisited3.4
- OtakinoyuVisited3.3
- Hotel SakuraiVisited3.1
Best water
For people who care what is actually in the bath.
- Hoshi Onsen ChojukanVisited4.9
- Shima TamuraVisited4.6
- Takaragawa Onsen OsenkakuVisited4.6
- Ikaho RotenburoVisited4.3
- SekizenkanVisited4.3
- OtakinoyuVisited4.2
- Sainokawara RotenburoVisited3.9
- Kusatsu Onsen NarayaVisited3.9
Easiest to reach
Get there and back without renting a car.
- GozanoyuVisited4.4
- Hotel SakuraiVisited4.2
- Minakami Hotel JurakuVisited4.2
- OtakinoyuVisited4.0
- Jizo-no-yuVisited4.0
- Kusatsu Onsen NarayaVisited4.0
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium IkahoVisited4.0
- Kishigon RyokanVisited3.9
Every onsen we have checked in Gunma
Otakinoyu
草津温泉 大滝乃湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)Private bath
Gozanoyu
草津温泉 御座之湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)
Sainokawara Rotenburo
草津温泉 西の河原露天風呂
Tattoos OK (day visit)
Shirahata-no-yu
白旗の湯
Policy not published (day visit)
Chiyo-no-yu
千代の湯
Policy not published (day visit)
Jizo-no-yu
地蔵の湯
Policy not published (day visit)Private bath
Kusatsu Onsen Naraya
草津温泉 奈良屋
OK in a private bath (day visit)OK in a private bath (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Hotel Sakurai
草津温泉 ホテル櫻井
Tattoos not allowed (overnight)
Kusatsu Onsen Nisshinkan
草津温泉 日新館
Policy not published (overnight)
Ikaho Rotenburo
伊香保露天風呂
Policy not published (day visit)
Ishidan-no-yu
渋川市伊香保温泉浴場 石段の湯
Policy not published (day visit)
Kishigon Ryokan
伊香保温泉 岸権旅館
OK in a private bath (overnight)Private bath
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ikaho
大江戸温泉物語 Premium 伊香保
OK if covered (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Kogane no Yukan
伊香保温泉 黄金の湯館
Temporarily closedPolicy not published (day visit)
Sekizenkan
四万温泉 積善館
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Private bathDay visits without staying
Shima Seiryu no Yu
中之条町営 四万清流の湯
Policy not published (day visit)
Shima Tamura
四万温泉 四万たむら
Policy not published (overnight)Private bath
Kawara-no-yu
四万温泉 河原の湯
Policy not published (day visit)
Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku
宝川温泉 汪泉閣
Policy not published (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Yu-Terme Tanigawa
湯テルメ・谷川
Temporarily closedPolicy not published (day visit)
Minakami Hotel Juraku
水上温泉 みなかみホテルジュラク
Tattoos not allowed (overnight)
Hoshi Onsen Chojukan
法師温泉 長寿館
Policy not published (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
Planning a trip to Gunma
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