Tattoo-Friendly Onsen Map

Find hot springs in Japan that welcome visitors with tattoos

Need help with onsen in Japan?

$10 for 15 minutes of dedicated research — we'll check tattoo policies, compare your options, and email you a detailed answer.

Sound familiar?

  • ✕"I searched online but I still don't know if they'll actually let me in with tattoos."
  • ✕"The website is only in Japanese and I can't figure out the tattoo policy."
  • ✕"I don't want to waste a day of my trip getting turned away at the door."
Snow falling on a peaceful outdoor hot spring

Relax — we'll handle the research for you.

We take the guesswork out of it

Human-led research

A real person digs into tattoo policies for your destination — not a bot.

Reply within 24 hours

Get a detailed email with your options, even if you're mid-trip.

Just $10

We spend at least 15 min researching. You get a full answer via email.

No Japanese needed

We check Japanese-only websites and contact facilities for you.

What we can do

  • ✓Research tattoo-friendly onsen for your area
  • ✓Contact facilities to confirm tattoo policies
  • ✓Check websites, prices & availability
  • ✓Answer questions about bath etiquette

What we can't do

  • ✕Book hotels or ryokan on your behalf
  • ✕Guarantee entry to any facility
  • ✕Provide full trip itinerary planning

How it works

1

Drop your contact

Leave your email or Instagram — we'll reach out to understand what you need.

2

We research your options

We dig into tattoo policies, check Japanese websites, and contact facilities if needed.

3

Get your answer

You'll receive a detailed reply with everything you need. A Stripe payment link is included — you only pay if we delivered.

Who this is for

  • ✓You have tattoos and want to soak worry-free
  • ✓You're visiting Japan soon and don't have time to research
  • ✓You can't read Japanese and need someone to check for you
  • ✓You want to know your options before you go — not at the door
Steaming hot springs with traditional Japanese buildings

Why trust us?

  • •We built Tattoo-Friendly Onsen Map — a database of 1,600+ onsen with tattoo policy info.
  • •Every reply is researched by a real person who knows the onsen landscape in Japan.
  • •You don't pay unless we deliver. No risk.

Frequently asked questions

What exactly do I get for $10?▾
We spend at least 15 minutes researching your specific situation — checking tattoo policies, contacting facilities if needed, and comparing your options. You'll receive a detailed email with our findings.
Is this a phone call or live chat?▾
No — it's fully asynchronous. You submit your question, we research it, and email you back within 24 hours. No scheduling needed.
Can you guarantee I will be allowed in?▾
We cannot guarantee entry — the final decision always depends on the facility's rules and staff on the day. However, we only suggest places with a known track record of accepting tattooed guests.
How do I pay?▾
After you submit your request, we'll send you a secure Stripe payment link via email. You only pay if we confirm we can help — no upfront charge.
What if I need more help after?▾
You can request another session anytime. Each session is $10.

• Final entry decisions are made by each facility and may vary by day or season.

• We may decline requests we cannot adequately support.

• Payment is processed securely via Stripe after we confirm we can help.

Tattoo-Friendly Onsen Help

$10 / 15 min

15 min of dedicated research. Pay only if we can help.

Secure payment via Stripe. No upfront charge.

$10/ 15 min