JAPAN'S BEST-DESIGNED SAUNAS15 saunas
Tattoo-friendly saunas in Japan
15 saunas in Japan whose official websites say people with tattoos may use the baths. Areas include Akasaka, Shibuya, Ginza, Ikejiri-Ohashi, Meiji Park, Nishi-Kamata. Each page has photos, hours and how to get there, with the address in Japanese.
Six styles of sauna gathered under the idea of a “Japanese-style sauna”
Nine sauna rooms, and a place to work
A bathhouse on the 4th floor of a Ginza building, made for looking inward
A car park turned into a half-outdoor rest area
A “totonou” spa inside a park
A “travel-mood sento” that keeps its Showa-era tile pictures
A tea-room sauna in a Kyoto townhouse
A sauna for “rest and recovery in the city”, in a complex linked to the station
Five saunas, a 10 °C cold bath and a 5 m pool
Private saunas on three floors, wrapped in herbal steam
A dim private sauna where you make löyly with aroma or tea
A private wood-fired sauna in the heart of Asakusa
A city-centre ryokan's baths and saunas, with Karurusu Onsen water
A mugwort steam salt sauna and a big outdoor bath with a view of Skytree
Hot spring water trucked in from Yugawara, and a hot sauna with löyly every day
