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Prefectures / Hokkaido

Koikawa Onsen Ryokan

鯉川温泉旅館 · Niseko Onsen

Policy not published (day visit)Policy not published (overnight)

Can you bathe here with a tattoo?

This is the question we built the site around, so we answer it per situation.

Visiting for the day

They have not said

The tattoo policy is not stated publicly. Please contact the facility.

Staying overnight

They have not said

The tattoo policy is not stated publicly. Please contact the facility.

How it scores

Every onsen on this site is scored on the same five things.

ViewWaterComfortSettingAccess

Rated from research

View4
Water4.5
Comfort3
Setting4.5
Access2.5
×Somewhere to sitBathe and leave
×Anything else nearbyNothing else around

An 1899 spring in the wooded Kombu valley, undiluted and free-flowing, with a small open-air bath facing a waterfall for 600 yen. The building is old and plain, the Niseko Bus that serves it runs only a handful of times a day, and bathing can be suspended for cleaning, so phone ahead.

Scored from official photos, maps and transport information — not from a visit.

The baths

Indoor bath

One indoor bath each for men and women, on undiluted free-flowing water. Body soap and rinse-in shampoo provided.

Open to day visitors

Open-air bath

One open-air bath each for men and women, the 'Takimi no Yu' (waterfall-view bath).

Open to day visitors

Practical details

Day visits
Yes — you can bathe without staying overnight.
10:30-20:00
Day visit price
¥600
600 yen adult, 300 yen child (elementary and under), 100 yen infant (3 and under). Towels are rented for a fee. The ryokan warns that bathing can be unavailable for cleaning days or closures and asks you to phone ahead.
Staying overnight
Yes
Getting there
In the Kombu Onsen part of Rankoshi town (592 Yuzato), an 1899 spring reachable by public transport: get off at JR Niseko Station on the Hakodate Main Line and take the Niseko Bus about 25 minutes to the Kombu Onsen stop. About 110 km from Sapporo by car.
Official website
koikawa-onsen.jimdofree.com

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