Sumiyu 墨湯
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Onsen · Beppu

Can I go to Beppu Kannawa Onsen Yamanaminoyu with tattoos?

別府鉄輪温泉やまなみの湯

Private

Yes, in a private bath. Beppu City lists this as a bookable private onsen, so tattoos are not an issue.

Not yet confirmed with the venue. Treat this as a lead and check before you go.

The rules, area by area

Private bath
Private bath to book by the hour (kashikiri)

Beppu City official tattoo-friendly onsen map (2026): private, bookable bath ("as you are in your own private room, tattoos are never an issue"). Map details: OPEN:12:00PM - 8:40 AM the next day (opens at 3:00 PM on two Mondays/month), Open 24 hours on weekends & public holidays. FEE:2200yen for 60min (weekdays), 2500yen for 60min (weekend), 4800yen for 90min (Private Onsen wi

Book a private bath and the shared-bath rules never apply.

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Pick your tattoo, then show this to staff or paste it into an email.

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