Gero · 下呂 · Gifu

Ogawaya

小川屋
Tattoo statusNot allowedThe inn's published rule does not permit tattoos — see the stay page for which baths it covers.
Shared bath
Refused
Private bath
Not checked separately

The evidence

Inn's official site

Printed on paper for easy reading — the inn's exact words first, then ours.

Inn's original wording · Japanese, verbatim
※誠に申し訳ありませんが、 入れ墨、タトゥーのある方はご入浴を お断りしております。
Our translationnot the inn's words

* We sincerely apologize, but guests with irezumi (traditional tattoos) or tattoos are refused bathing.

Checked
11 Oct 2026
Source type
Inn's official site
History: first recorded in our 29 Sep 2026 survey; no change found on re-check.

Private-bath route

Not checked separately

Our note: Not researched separately: the inn's bath rule was already clear.

Practical facts

Area
Gero, Gifu
Private bath
Not checked separately
Official site
gero-ogawaya.net — where the rule above is published
Booking sites
Agoda, Trip.com, Booking.com
Snow-dusted riverbed of the Hida River with Gero's onsen town and wooded hills behind
Gero, the town — not this innHida River after snowfall, Gero Onsen · Photo: 663highland (photo page on Wikimedia Commons, opens in a new tab) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence, opens in a new tab)

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