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Famous onsen towns

Japan's famous onsen towns and tattoo-friendly baths

The top 20 of the 39th "Nippon no Onsen 100-sen", Japan's best-known onsen ranking, voted by the travel industry. For each town we show how many places on our map let you bathe with tattoos.

  1. No.1KusatsuGunma6 (4 with no conditions)
  2. No.2GeroGifu3 (with conditions)See Gifu
  3. No.3DogoEhime4 (2 with no conditions)
  4. No.4BeppuOita88 (58 with no conditions)
  5. No.5NoboribetsuHokkaido3 (with conditions)See Hokkaido
  6. No.6ArimaHyogoNone listed yetSee Hyogo
  7. No.7AwaraFukui2 (with conditions)See Fukui
  8. No.8IbusukiKagoshima1 (1 with no conditions)See Kagoshima
  9. No.9KinosakiHyogo7 (6 with no conditions)
  10. No.10KurokawaKumamotoNone listed yetSee Kumamoto
  11. No.11HakoneKanagawa14 (7 with no conditions)
  12. No.12YufuinOita6 (3 with no conditions)
  13. No.13WakuraIshikawa2 (1 with no conditions)See Ishikawa
  14. No.14YamashiroIshikawa3 (1 with no conditions)See Ishikawa
  15. No.15AtamiShizuoka4 (1 with no conditions)
  16. No.16TamatsukuriShimane1 (1 with no conditions)See Shimane
  17. No.17TsukiokaNiigataNone listed yetSee Niigata
  18. No.18IkahoGunma4 (with conditions)
  19. No.19YamanakaIshikawa3 (with conditions)See Ishikawa
  20. No.19OkuhidaGifu2 (1 with no conditions)See Gifu

Ranking: Kankokeizai Shimbun, the 39th "Nippon no Onsen 100-sen" (overall ranking). Listing counts are from our map.