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Naraya: tattoo policy
草津温泉 奈良屋 · Ryokan · Kusatsu, Agatsuma, Gunma
Naraya accepts guests with tattoos only under conditions set on its official website (checked 9 Oct 2026). Tattooed guests are refused in the large baths but may use the paid private baths; small point tattoos are OK in the large baths only if fully covered with stickers or similar.
Source: the facility’s official website. How we check
Can you go to Naraya with tattoos?
!Allowed with conditions
Tattooed guests are refused in the large baths but may use the paid private baths; small point tattoos are OK in the large baths only if fully covered with stickers or similar.
Conditions stated by the facility
- Guests with tattoos may not use the large baths
- Exception: small 'point' tattoos that can be fully covered with stickers etc. are allowed in the large baths
- The paid private baths can be used by guests with tattoos
Official source: https://www.kusatsu-naraya.co.jp/faq/index.html — checked 9 Oct 2026
Does Naraya 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
- Overnight guests: book on arrival day at check-in (no advance booking); 45 min; available 24h. Day visitors: 12:30–14:00
- Tattoos OK there?
- Yes
- Note
- 3 private baths ('Hi', 'Fu', 'Mi'). FAQ explicitly says tattooed guests can use the paid private baths. A suite has its own semi-open-air bath.
Where is Naraya and how do you get there?
- Address
- 〒377-1711 群馬県吾妻郡草津町 524-105
- Nearest station
- 5 min walk from Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal
- Area
- Kusatsu · Kusatsu, Agatsuma, Gunma
- Official website
- https://www.kusatsu-naraya.co.jp/
Address and access are copied as stated on the official site.
Sources
- Official FAQ (tattoo Q&A, private bath) — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Official hot spring page (private baths) — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Official access page — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Official rooms page — checked 9 Oct 2026
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