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Onsen · Beppu

Can I go to Sakurayu with tattoos?

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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: Private Onsen OPEN:11:00AM - 11:00PM (Last entry 10:00 PM), Weekend and Public holiday 10:00AM- / FEE:2000~3000YEN for 60min. *TATTOO:Only in the private bath

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

Ask in Japanese

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

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