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Hakone Yuryo: tattoo policy
箱根湯寮 · Day-use onsen · Tonosawa, Hakone
Hakone Yuryo’s official website says guests with tattoos can use its baths (checked 9 Oct 2026).
Source: the facility’s official website. How we check
Can you go to Hakone Yuryo with tattoos?
✓Tattoos allowed
The facility states that it lifted its bathing restrictions for people with tattoos as of April 1, 2025.
Official source: https://www.hakoneyuryo.jp/english/ — checked 9 Oct 2026
Does Hakone Yuryo have a private bath?
Yes — the official site lists a private bath you can reserve (kashikiri). It says guests with tattoos can use it.
- Type
- Private bath you can reserve (kashikiri)
- Booking
- Online reservation (TableCheck) from 1 month before until 15:00 the day before; after that by phone. Bookable from 2 hours, extendable in 30-min units.
- Tattoos OK there?
- Yes
- Note
- 19 private open-air bath rooms ('Hanare Yuya Kaden'). The tattoo restriction was lifted facility-wide; the site has no separate tattoo rule for private rooms.
Source: https://www.hakoneyuryo.jp/qa/
Where is Hakone Yuryo and how do you get there?
- Address
- 4 Tonosawa, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa 250-0315
- Nearest station
- Approx. 3 min by free shuttle bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station
- Area
- Hakone · Tonosawa, Hakone
- Official website
- https://www.hakoneyuryo.jp/
- English page
- https://www.hakoneyuryo.jp/english/
Address and access are copied as stated on the official site.
Sources
- Official site, English page (tattoo statement) — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Official site, Japanese top page (tattoo statement, address) — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Official Q&A (private bath reservation) — checked 9 Oct 2026
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