Onsen in Okinawa
11 hot springs, 3 of which will take you with a tattoo, and 8 where you can bathe without staying the night.
Narrow it down
Tattoos are fine here
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Ryukyu Onsen Naminoue no Yu (Hotel Sansui Naha)
琉球温泉 波之上の湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)Tattoos OK (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Chatan Onsen (LEQU Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort)
北谷温泉（レクー沖縄北谷スパ&リゾート）
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Shigira Gold Onsen
シギラ黄金温泉
OK if covered (day visit)Private bath
Ryokan you can visit just for the bath
No overnight stay required.
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Ryukyu Onsen Naminoue no Yu (Hotel Sansui Naha)
琉球温泉 波之上の湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)Tattoos OK (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Ryujin no Yu, Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima Hotel
琉球温泉 龍神の湯（瀬長島ホテル）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Miegusuku Onsen Uminchu no Yu (Loisir Spa Tower Naha)
三重城温泉 海人の湯（ロワジール スパタワー那覇）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Miegusuku Onsen Shimanchu no Yu (Loisir Hotel Naha)
三重城温泉 島人の湯（ロワジールホテル那覇）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Yuntaku Ashibi Onsen Rikka Rikka Yu (Naha Central Hotel)
ゆんたくあしび温泉 りっかりっか湯（那覇セントラルホテル）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Sashikino Onsen Enjin no Yu (Yuinchi Hotel Nanjo)
天然温泉さしきの 猿人の湯（ユインチホテル南城）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Chatan Onsen (LEQU Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort)
北谷温泉（レクー沖縄北谷スパ&リゾート）
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Jurassic Onsen Churaumi no Yu (Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa)
ジュラ紀温泉 美ら海の湯（オリオンホテル モトブ リゾート＆スパ）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (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.
- Sashikino Onsen Enjin no Yu (Yuinchi Hotel Nanjo)Visited4.3
- Jurassic Onsen Churaumi no Yu (Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa)Visited4.0
- Shigira Gold OnsenVisited4.0
- Ryujin no Yu, Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima HotelVisited3.6
- Enagic Natural Hot Spring AromaVisited2.7
- Ryukyu Onsen Naminoue no Yu (Hotel Sansui Naha)Visited2.3
- Miegusuku Onsen Uminchu no Yu (Loisir Spa Tower Naha)Visited2.3
- Miegusuku Onsen Shimanchu no Yu (Loisir Hotel Naha)Visited2.3
Easiest to reach
Get there and back without renting a car.
- Yuntaku Ashibi Onsen Rikka Rikka Yu (Naha Central Hotel)Visited4.4
- Ryujin no Yu, Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima HotelVisited3.5
- Enagic Natural Hot Spring AromaVisited3.4
- Miegusuku Onsen Uminchu no Yu (Loisir Spa Tower Naha)Visited3.3
- Chatan Onsen (LEQU Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort)Visited3.3
- Miegusuku Onsen Shimanchu no Yu (Loisir Hotel Naha)Visited3.1
- Sashikino Onsen Enjin no Yu (Yuinchi Hotel Nanjo)Visited3.1
- Shigira Gold OnsenVisited3.1
Best for a whole day
Somewhere you can stay put from morning to night.
- Yuntaku Ashibi Onsen Rikka Rikka Yu (Naha Central Hotel)Visited4.1
- Sashikino Onsen Enjin no Yu (Yuinchi Hotel Nanjo)Visited3.7
- Shigira Gold OnsenVisited3.7
- Enagic Natural Hot Spring AromaVisited3.6
- Ryujin no Yu, Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima HotelVisited3.5
- Jurassic Onsen Churaumi no Yu (Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa)Visited3.5
- Miegusuku Onsen Uminchu no Yu (Loisir Spa Tower Naha)Visited3.4
- Chatan Onsen (LEQU Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort)Visited3.4
Every onsen we have checked in Okinawa
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Ryukyu Onsen Naminoue no Yu (Hotel Sansui Naha)
琉球温泉 波之上の湯
Tattoos OK (day visit)Tattoos OK (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Ryujin no Yu, Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima Hotel
琉球温泉 龍神の湯（瀬長島ホテル）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Miegusuku Onsen Uminchu no Yu (Loisir Spa Tower Naha)
三重城温泉 海人の湯（ロワジール スパタワー那覇）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Miegusuku Onsen Shimanchu no Yu (Loisir Hotel Naha)
三重城温泉 島人の湯（ロワジールホテル那覇）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Yuntaku Ashibi Onsen Rikka Rikka Yu (Naha Central Hotel)
ゆんたくあしび温泉 りっかりっか湯（那覇セントラルホテル）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Sashikino Onsen Enjin no Yu (Yuinchi Hotel Nanjo)
天然温泉さしきの 猿人の湯（ユインチホテル南城）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Chatan Onsen (LEQU Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort)
北谷温泉（レクー沖縄北谷スパ&リゾート）
OK if covered (day visit)OK if covered (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Jurassic Onsen Churaumi no Yu (Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa)
ジュラ紀温泉 美ら海の湯（オリオンホテル モトブ リゾート＆スパ）
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)Tattoos not allowed (overnight)Day visits without staying
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Shigira Gold Onsen
シギラ黄金温泉
OK if covered (day visit)Private bath
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Enagic Natural Hot Spring Aroma
エナジック天然温泉アロマ
Tattoos not allowed (day visit)
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Urasoe no Yu (Xystus Urasoe)
浦添の湯（スポーツパレス ジスタス浦添）
Policy not published (day visit)