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Beppu · Ryokan / hotel

Nihon Ryokan Utsuwa Beppu Kannawa

日本旅館 器 別府鉄輪

Checked Oct 29, 2026

The short answer

Tattoos: not stated on the official site; Day visit: not stated on the official site; Private bath: yes — per the official site, checked .

Can I get in with tattoos?

Not stated

The official site doesn't say. That isn't a no — ask before you go.
The official site doesn't say either way. That isn't the same as "no" — it's worth asking the facility before you go.
Day visitNot stated on the official siteThe official site doesn't say. That isn't a no — ask before you go.

Tattoo rule stated · A–Z, not ranked

Other baths in Beppu

Can I visit just for the bath?

Day visits, without staying overnightThe official site doesn't say either way. That isn't the same as "no" — it's worth asking the facility before you go.

Is there a private bath?

Private bath available

Private baths (kashikiri / family baths)
Price, hours & bookingNot shown yet — we couldn't match every detail to the official wording. Please check the official site.
Who can use itOvernight guests only
As stated on the official site.
Official wording · 2 quotes
Because these baths are free to use without a reservation, guests may have to wait when other guests are using them.Source: https://nihonryokan-utsuwa.com/hot-spring/ · Checked 2026-10-29
Only guests staying in the main building can use this bath.Source: https://nihonryokan-utsuwa.com/hot-spring/ · Checked 2026-10-29

Before you go

Tick off before you leave

Ask at the deskStaff tap はい or いいえ

Rules can change. This is what the official page said on Oct 29, 2026. Check with the facility if it matters for your trip.

1 official pageEvery line above, checked Oct 29, 2026
  1. https://nihonryokan-utsuwa.com/hot-spring/

Official site: https://nihonryokan-utsuwa.com/. English name is our romanization.

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