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Yamatoya Honten

Osaka City, Osaka

Yamatoya Honten is a ryokan onsen in Osaka City, Osaka. Located in the Dotonbori district, this traditional Japanese inn combines authentic hot spring bathing with easy access to major attractions like Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan, and Kuromon Ichiba Market. Guests can enjoy large communal baths, sauna facilities, and Japanese-style tatami rooms with seasonal kaiseki meals. The onsen is fully tattoo-friendly and foreigner-friendly. International visitors benefit from English-speaking staff, multilingual support, online booking, and credit card acceptance, making it a convenient option in central Osaka.

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Fushio Kaku Onsen

Ikeda City, Osaka

Fushio Kaku Onsen is a ryokan onsen in Ikeda, Osaka. About 30 minutes from central Osaka, it offers natural hot spring baths and rooms with private open-air baths. Facilities include indoor and outdoor baths, a sauna, and Japanese-style rooms with kaiseki dining onsite. The onsen is foreigner-friendly, but tattoos are limited to private bathing. English support, online reservations, and credit cards are available. Tattoos are allowed only in private baths or in-room rotenburo; public baths are not permitted. Staff provide guidance for non-Japanese speakers.

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Solaniwa Onsen Osaka Bay Tower

Osaka City, Osaka

Solaniwa Onsen Osaka Bay Tower is a large day-use hot spring in Osaka City, Osaka. Opened in 2019 inside the Osaka Bay Tower complex, it features nine types of baths, outdoor rotenburo, seven saunas, and a 3,000 m² rooftop garden. The natural hot spring water is drawn from 1,000 meters underground and is known for relieving muscle fatigue, joint pain, and nerve discomfort. The onsen is foreigner-friendly but tattoos must be covered in public baths. Private outdoor baths are available for tattooed guests. Services include English-speaking staff, multilingual signage, online reservations, and credit card payment, making it accessible for international visitors seeking both comfort and cultural immersion.

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Fureai Onsen Yata

Osaka City, Osaka

Fureai Onsen Yata is a day-use hot spring in Osaka City, Osaka. Established in 1988, it was the city’s first successful natural hot spring facility and offers sodium-calcium chloride baths sourced from the Yamato River aquifer. Visitors can enjoy both indoor and outdoor bathing, along with a sauna, at affordable community rates. The onsen is fully tattoo-friendly and foreigner-friendly. Managed by a local human rights association, it welcomes all guests without tattoo restrictions. The facility is simple, cash-only, and operates without reservations, making it accessible for international visitors seeking an authentic Japanese neighborhood bathing experience.

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Radium Onsen

Osaka City, Osaka

Radium Onsen is a tattoo-friendly sento in Osaka City’s Shinsekai district, operating since 1924. Located near Tsutenkaku Tower, it offers indoor baths, an outdoor rotenburo, artificial carbonated baths, and radium-infused waters said to aid circulation and skin health. Entry starts from ¥600, with optional sauna use included. The facility is foreigner-friendly with walk-in access, simple pricing, toiletries available on-site, and signage to guide visitors. It remains a historic and accessible public bath in central Osaka.

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Dream Public Bath Goshiki

Toyonaka City, Osaka

Dream Public Bath Goshiki is a tattoo-friendly super sento in Toyonaka, Osaka. Open since 1987, it is recognized as Japan’s first “super sento” and operates 24 hours a day (except Monday mornings for maintenance). The facility features 11 different baths, including carbonated baths, jet baths, rotenburo, and saunas, making it a landmark of modern Japanese bathing culture. The sento is foreigner-friendly with walk-in entry, vending machine tickets, towel rentals, casual dining, and free parking.

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Utopia Shiratama Hot Spring

Osaka City, Osaka

Utopia Shiratama Hot Spring is a tattoo-friendly sento in Osaka City’s Joto Ward near Kyobashi. Established in 1963, it offers a high-temperature Bona sauna with auto-löyly, an ice-cold plunge, a high-concentration carbonated bath, electric bath, and multiple indoor tubs. Open daily 6:00–25:00 with free parking. It is foreigner-friendly with walk-in entry, clear pricing, toiletries provided, towel rentals, and broad cashless payments (credit cards and major QR apps). A practical urban alternative to an onsen in Osaka.

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OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts

Izumisano City, Osaka

OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts is a city hotel in Izumisano, Osaka, offering large public baths, saunas, and a rooftop terrace one stop from Kansai Airport. Facilities provide convenient pre- or post-flight stays with luggage space and quick access to Rinku-Town Station. The hotel is tattoo-friendly and foreigner-friendly with English-speaking staff, online reservations, credit card acceptance, free airport shuttle in the morning, and clear signage. It operates public baths, not natural hot springs.

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Kaneyoshi Ryokan

Osaka City, Osaka

Kaneyoshi Ryokan is a tattoo-friendly ryokan with a large public bath in Osaka City’s Dotonbori district. Established in 1919, it offers tatami rooms, ensuite baths, and a small communal bath, giving travelers a traditional stay in central Osaka near Nippombashi and Shinsaibashi. Foreigner-friendly features include English-speaking staff, online reservations, private bathing for guests who prefer privacy, and credit card acceptance. Its location makes it a convenient base for visitors seeking a Japanese ryokan in Osaka.

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Irifune Onsen

Osaka City, Osaka

Irifune Onsen is a public bathhouse (sento) in Osaka City’s Shin-Imamiya district, operating since 1954. It offers a variety of baths including microbubble tubs, a cold plunge, and its well-known electric current bath, along with sauna facilities. The bathhouse is fully tattoo-friendly and accessible for foreign visitors. English signage, walk-in entry, affordable pricing, and a convenient location near Shin-Imamiya Station make it an easy introduction to Japanese communal bathing culture.