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Beppu

Hot-spring city in Oita, Kyushu, known for its many public bathhouses.

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"Not stated on the official site" never counts as a yes.

The short answer

Of the 85 onsen we list in Beppu, 1 is tattoo-friendly, 34 have a private bath and 27 are open to day visitors, according to their official sites (as of ).

What the 85 official sites say about tattoos
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Tattoo-friendlyAllowed, with limits, if covered or private bath only1 bathsDay visitsNo overnight stay27 baths
Private bathsKashikiri, just for you
34 baths

Tattoos welcome, with their rules

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Allowed if covered

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All 85 places

A–Z, not ranked. "Not stated" means the official site doesn't say — it doesn't mean "no".

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Questions

Quick answers

Can I go to an onsen in Beppu with tattoos?1 places1 if covered. 4 say not allowed; 1 still checking; 79 don't say.
Can I bathe without staying the night?27 placesSay on their official site that day visitors can bathe.
Are there private baths?34 placesMention a private bath (kashikiri).
Why so many "Not stated"?79 placesTheir sites don't mention tattoos. We say so instead of guessing.

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