Onsen · Shinjuku, Tokyo
Can I go to Thermae-yu Shinjuku with tattoos?
テルマー湯 新宿店
Cover OK
Yes for most visitors, with a patch. Male tourists wear one venue patch; women need one only for a tattoo over 30 × 30 cm.
Not yet confirmed with the venue. Treat this as a lead and check before you go.
The rules, area by area
- Indoor bath
- OK if covered
- Outdoor bath (rotenburo)
- OK if covered
- Sauna
- OK if covered
- Cover patches sold here
- Yes
- Private bath
- No private bath
Official rules: male foreign tourists may bathe wearing one designated patch (¥330; the tattoo may show around it) and must show a passport or air ticket, arrival within 90 days. Women (any nationality): fashion tattoos OK; one patch if a single tattoo exceeds 30 × 30 cm. Japanese men and men living in Japan: not allowed.
Welcome once covered. Check the size limit.
Ask in Japanese
Pick your tattoo, then show this to staff or paste it into an email.