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Hakone · Ryokan / hotel

Onsen Hotel Gorakan

温泉ホテル 強羅館

Checked Oct 29, 2026

The short answer

Tattoos: not stated on the official site; Day visit: yes; 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 visitDay visitors can batheAs stated on the official site.

Tattoo rule stated · A–Z, not ranked

Other baths in Hakone

Can I visit just for the bath?

Day visits, without staying overnight
Official wording
Baths: natural hot spring / day visits / private open-air bathSource: https://www.hakone.or.jp/291?gana=member · Checked 2026-10-29

Is there a private bath?

Private bath available

Private baths (kashikiri / family baths)
PriceOvernight guests (宿泊者): Free
BookingNot stated on the official site
Who can use itNot stated on the official site
As stated on the official site.
Official wording · 2 quotes
The private open-air observation bath lets you enjoy the milky white hot spring all to yourself and is very popular.Source: https://www.hakone.or.jp/291?gana=member · Checked 2026-10-29
Overnight guests can use the private open-air bath for free.Source: https://www.hakone.or.jp/291?gana=member · 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://www.hakone.or.jp/291?gana=member

Official site: https://www.hakone.or.jp/291?gana=member. English name is our romanization.

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