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Shibaseki Onsen: tattoo policy
柴石温泉 · Sento (public bathhouse) · Beppu, Oita
We found no tattoo rule on Shibaseki Onsen’s official website (checked 9 Oct 2026), so treat it as unknown and ask the facility before you go.
Source: the facility’s official website. How we check
Can you go to Shibaseki Onsen with tattoos?
?Not stated on official site
Not stated on official site. We could not find any rule about tattoos on Shibaseki Onsen’s official website, FAQ or rules page. That is not the same as “allowed” — contact the facility before you go.
Official source: https://www.city.beppu.oita.jp/sisetu/shieionsen/detail13.html — checked 9 Oct 2026
Does Shibaseki Onsen have a private bath?
Yes — the official site lists a private family bath. It does not say whether tattoos are OK in it.
- Type
- Private family bath
- Booking
- 1 hour per use, up to 4 people; reservation method not stated (city FAQ says no municipal onsen accepts bathing reservations)
- Tattoos OK there?
- Not stated on official site
- Note
- Municipal family bath (kazoku-yu).
Source: https://www.city.beppu.oita.jp/sisetu/shieionsen/detail13.html
Where is Shibaseki Onsen and how do you get there?
- Address
- 〒874-0016 別府市野田4組
- Nearest station
- Bus from JR Beppu Station East Exit to 'Shibaseki Onsen Iriguchi' (approx. 30 min), then 5 min walk
- Area
- Beppu · Beppu, Oita
- Official website
- https://www.city.beppu.oita.jp/sisetu/shieionsen/detail13.html
Address and access are copied as stated on the official site.
Sources
- Beppu City official facility page — checked 9 Oct 2026
- Beppu City onsen FAQ — checked 9 Oct 2026
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