Tattoo-friendly inns by status · Tattoo Onsen Japan

From Fukuoka Prefecture's tourism database (Crossroad Fukuoka), “tattoo acceptance” entry. The entry is for the whole facility and does not say which baths it…

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Gero Onsen Fugaku

富岳

Gero · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Cover stickers not accepted.

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Hakata Onsen Ryokan Fuji-no-en

博多温泉旅館富士の苑

Fukuoka · Fukuoka

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hakone Gora KARAKU

箱根・強羅佳ら久

Hakone · Kanagawa

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Stated under both panoramic public baths; the 3 private baths carry no tattoo note.

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Hakone Kowakien Tenyu

箱根小涌園天悠

Hakone · Kanagawa

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Stated for the 5F/6F public baths.

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Harazuru Onsen Taisenkaku

原鶴温泉泰泉閣

Fukuoka · Fukuoka

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

From Fukuoka Prefecture's tourism database (Crossroad Fukuoka), “tattoo acceptance” entry. The entry is for the whole facility and does not say which baths it…

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Hida Hotel Plaza

飛騨高山温泉ひだホテルプラザ

Takayama · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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HOTEL AMANEK Hida Takayama

ホテルアマネク飛騨高山

Takayama · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Large shared bath: guests with tattoos are refused (no cover exception stated).

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Hotel Green Plaza Hakone

ホテルグリーンプラザ箱根

Hakone · Kanagawa

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

House rules (item 13) also refuse the public bath incl. one-point fashion tattoos and ask tattoos to be covered in public spaces.

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Hotel Hana-An

ホテル花庵

Nikko · Tochigi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Includes fashion tattoos; English page adds stickers/temporary tattoos.

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Hotel Ichii

ホテル一井

Kusatsu · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hotel Katsuragi Spa Resort Dogo

ホテル葛城 Spa Resort 道後

Dogo · Ehime

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Rooms have ordinary (non-onsen) baths: お部屋のお風呂は温泉ではございません.

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Hotel Miyajima Villa

ホテル宮島別荘

Miyajima · Hiroshima

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hotel New Mitoya

ホテルニュー水戸屋

Akiu · Miyagi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hotel Ryu Resort and Spa

高山龍神温泉龍リゾート&スパ

Takayama · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hotel Sakurai

ホテル櫻井

Kusatsu · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hotel Zuiho

ホテル瑞鳳

Akiu · Miyagi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Hyoe Koyokaku

兵衛向陽閣

Arima · Hyogo

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Listed under 'we kindly ask the following persons to refrain from bathing at the large public baths'

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Inatori Ginsuiso

稲取銀水荘

Izu · Shizuoka

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Tattoo-style paint/stickers also refused.

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Kagaribi no Yu Ryokusuitei

篝火の湯緑水亭

Akiu · Miyagi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Entry to the building also refused.

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Kamenoi Hotel Kusatsu Yubatake

亀の井ホテル草津湯畑

Kusatsu · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Kanazawa Manten Hotel Ekimae

金沢マンテンホテル駅前

Kanazawa · Ishikawa

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Kanouya

景風流の宿かのうや

Ikaho · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Kawaji Ichiryukaku Honkan

川治一柳閣本館

Kinugawa · Tochigi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Group FAQ: '刺青・タトゥーなどを入れている方の、大浴場・露天風呂のご入浴は原則お断りしております。'

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Kindayu

金太夫

Ikaho · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Kusatsu Hotel Annex Wata-no-Yu

草津ホテル別館　綿の湯

Kusatsu · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Guests with tattoos cannot stay at all (not just a bath rule), so there is no private-bath alternative.

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Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa

ルグラン旧軽井沢

Karuizawa · Nagano

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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LiVEMAX RESORT Kusatsu Onsen

リブマックスリゾート草津温泉

Kusatsu · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Maple Arima

メープル有馬

Arima · Hyogo

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

No private/reservable bath; some rooms have non-onsen in-room baths (not stated as a tattoo option)

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Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

宮島グランドホテル有もと

Miyajima · Hiroshima

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Guests with tattoos are asked to refrain from using the large shared bath (artificial hot spring). No exception for covers etc. stated.

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Nanaeyae

静寂とまごころの宿七重八重

Kinugawa · Tochigi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Nikko Senhime Monogatari

日光千姫物語

Nikko · Tochigi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

'…のご利用…はご遠慮ください' — includes fashion tattoos.

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Noboribetsu Manseikaku

登別万世閣

Noboribetsu · Hokkaido

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Includes stickers and body paint.

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Ogawaya

小川屋

Gero · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Okuno Hosomichi (Arima Onsen Tenchi no Yado Oku no Hosomichi)

天地の宿奥の細道

Arima · Hyogo

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Clause in accommodation terms.

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Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei Hot Spring

天然温泉凌天の湯御宿野乃浅草別邸

Tokyo · Tokyo

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Property bath page; operator-wide Dormy FAQ says '原則お断り' but some facilities provide cover stickers — this property's own page gives no sticker exception.

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Ryotei Ryokan Atami Koarashitei

料亭旅館熱海小嵐亭

Atami · Shizuoka

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Sachinoyu Onsen

幸乃湯温泉

Nasu · Tochigi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Sanso Kannawa-en

山荘神和苑

Beppu · Oita

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Sasara

紗々羅

Gero · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Shirafuneso Shintaku Ryokan

白船荘新宅旅館

Shirahone · Nagano

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Rule covers the large shared bath only. Imitation stickers and paintings also not allowed. No mention of the family bath.

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Suginoi Hotel

杉乃井ホテル

Beppu · Oita

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Stated under 宙湯 bathing-facility rules on the Sora-kan page.

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Suimeikan

水明館

Gero · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Refused in all shared baths, including stickers/body paint. The same ban is printed on the private-bath page, so private baths are not a route. In-room…

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Suimeikan Bekkan

水明館別館

Gero · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Refused in all shared baths, including stickers/body paint. The same ban is printed on the private-bath page, so private baths are not a route. In-room…

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Sunnide Resort

サニーデリゾート

Kawaguchiko · Yamanashi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

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Takanawa Hanakohro

高輪花香路

Tokyo · Tokyo

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

No shared hot-spring bath at this property

For the facilities (sauna, jet bath) the wording is "may refuse". Confirmed on the English page only.

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Takayama Green Hotel

高山グリーンホテル

Takayama · Gifu

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Large shared bath not allowed (accommodation terms / usage rules). No cover exception stated.

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Tokiwasure no Yado Yoshimoto

時わすれの宿佳元

Shima Onsen · Gunma

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

From the inn's FAQ answer about the large shared bath (大浴場).

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Wakakusa no Yado Maruei

若草の宿丸栄

Kawaguchiko · Yamanashi

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

Includes tattoo stickers.

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Wakita Onsen Nansuikaku

脇田温泉楠水閣

Fukuoka · Fukuoka

Not allowed

No: No-tattoo rule published

From Fukuoka Prefecture's tourism database (Crossroad Fukuoka), “tattoo acceptance” entry. The entry is for the whole facility and does not say which baths it…

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