May 12, 2026 β’ 8 min read
Onsen Etiquette Japan: A First-Time Visitor Guide
A practical, step-by-step etiquette guide for first-timersβbefore, during, and after bathingβso your onsen experience stays comfortable for everyone.
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Public Bath
Umeno Sato Tsukigase Onsen
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Gokurakuyu Nara Branch (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Hanakikan
Totsukawa-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Oji-yu (Closed)
Oji-cho, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Ebisu-yu (Closed)
Gose, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Kashiba Tonzui Mine Onsen (Kashiba City Comprehensive Welfare Center)
Kashiba, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Kurotaki Mori Monogatari Village Kurotaki-no-Yu (Former On-Yoshino-yu)
Yoshino-gun Kurotaki-mura, Nara
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Kamikitayama Onsen Yakushi-yu
, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Mamesan no Sato (Bathhouse Closed)
Kawai-cho, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Hoteiyu (Formerly Hoteiyu/Hoteyu, Boteiyu)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Miyoshi-yu (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Saho River Onsen (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yusenji Onsen Ashiyu
Totsukawa, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Sabu-yu (Closed)
Kashihara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Daito Onsen Yumenoyu (Closed)
Gojo, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Ayameike Onsen (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Tatsumiya (Closed)
Yoshino, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Palace Onsen (Closed)
Ikoma, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Hokyo Center Shimichi Onsen Akitsu-so Meisui-kan
Shimichi-cho, Yoshino-gun, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Sakurayu (Closed)
Oji-cho, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Ise Honkaido Mitsue Onsen Himeishi no Yu
Mitsue-mura (Uda-gun), Nara
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Onishi-yu (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Warabio Public Bath (Closed)
Totsukawa Village (Yoshino-gun), Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Soni Kogen Onsen Kame-no-Yu
Soni, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Inazuma Onsen (Closed)
Nara City, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yuyu (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Hanazono Shin Onsen
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Kashihara Pokapoka Onsen (Former Gokurakuyu Yamato Kashihara Branch)
Kashihara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Shinnyu Onsen (Closed)
Gose, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Tsurutsuru-no-Yu (Izutani Onsen Public Bathhouse) (Closed)
Totsukawa, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Totsukawa Onsen Nanbu Rojin Ikoino Ie Bathhouse
Totsukawa-mura (Yoshino-gun), Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yoshino Onsen Motoyu
Yoshino Town, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Shikishima-yu (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Oyodo-cho Elderly Welfare Center Oyodo Onsen (Closed)
Oyodo-cho, Yoshino-gun, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
GokΕ Onsen
Tawaramoto (Tarumoto) Town, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Ogi-yu (Closed)
Nara, Nara
Private Bathing Allowed
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Tattoo Friendly Onsen in Japan: The Complete 2026 Guide for Inked Travelers
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