Public bathhouse

Kotobukiyu

5-4-17 Higashiueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo

Tattoo policy: no information. Please confirm with the facility.

About

A temple-style (miyazukuri) public bath in Higashiueno, Taito Ward, a 2-minute walk from Inaricho Station (Ginza Line) and 7 minutes from the Iriya exit of JR Ueno Station. The men's outdoor bath is advertised as one of the largest in Tokyo, and the bath uses good-quality natural water. The sauna costs extra (¥350 on weekdays, ¥450 on weekends, holidays and special days). Rinse-in shampoo, body soap and hair dryers are free. Admission follows Tokyo's uniform government-controlled public bath rate (¥600 for adults). It is open from 11:00 until 1:30 a.m. (complete closing), and closed on the 3rd Thursday of each month and on January 1-2. There is no parking.

Pricing

Adult (weekday)
¥600
Adult (weekend)
Unconfirmed
Child
¥200
Time limit
Unconfirmed
Sauna surcharge
¥350
Ganban'yoku surcharge
Unconfirmed
Late-night surcharge
Unconfirmed
Towel
Not included
Roomwear
Unconfirmed

The sauna costs extra: ¥350 on weekdays and ¥450 on weekends, public holidays and certain special days. The figure shown is the weekday rate. Children: elementary school (ages 6-12) ¥200 and preschool ¥100; the child price shown is the elementary-school rate. A towel set is ¥100. A 10-visit adult bath ticket is ¥5,400 and a 10-visit sauna ticket is ¥3,000. Rinse-in shampoo, body soap and hair dryers are free. There is no parking; use the nearby coin parking.

Source: Official website · verified 2026-10-08

Opening hours

Opening hours
11:00 – 01:30 (next day)
Last entry
Unconfirmed
Closed
Closed on the 3rd Thursday of each month

Also closed on January 1 and 2. 01:30 is the time of complete closing.

Source: Official website · verified 2026-10-08

Sauna

Sauna rooms
Unconfirmed
Cold plunge temperature
Unconfirmed
Open-air rest space
Unconfirmed

Source: Official website · verified 2026-10-08

Baths

Spring type
Unconfirmed
Natural hot spring
Unconfirmed
Open-air bath
✓
Carbonated bath
Unconfirmed
Baths
Unconfirmed

Facilities

Facilities
Unconfirmed
Payment
Unconfirmed
Amenities
Soap and shampoo
English signage
Unconfirmed

Access

Inaricho Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line)
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line / 2 min walk
Ueno Station (JR, Iriya Exit)
JR / 7 min walk
Airport access
Unconfirmed