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Best Onsen & Sento in Tokyo

13 places, each checked by our team.

• Heiwajima Onsen 天然温泉 平和島Heiwajima — A 24-hour natural hot-spring spa at Heiwajima with strongly salty water from 2,000 m down, a viewing bath, saunas and nap rooms; popular for…
• Izumi Tenku no Yu Haneda Airport 泉天空の湯 羽田空港Haneda Airport — A natural hot spring on the roof of the Haneda Airport Garden hotel, with open-air baths looking over the runways and, on clear days, Mt Fuji. Open…
• Jakotsuyu 蛇骨湯Asakusa — A historic Asakusa sento drawing real black-tinted onsen water, with a Mt Fuji mural, a tiny garden rotenburo, and a tattoo-friendly policy.
• Kamata Onsen 蒲田温泉Kamata — The best-known kuroyu (black water) bathhouse in Kamata, Tokyo's black-onsen capital, with dark tea-coloured spring water, scalding hot tubs and a…
• Kosugiyu 小杉湯Koenji — Koenji's 1933 temple-style bathhouse, the most loved sento in Tokyo: milky silk baths, alternating hot-cold bathing, and a cool community vibe.
• Maenohara Onsen Sayanoyudokoro 前野原温泉 さやの湯処Itabashi / Shimura-sakaue — A natural hot spring day spa built around a Japanese garden, with free-flowing brownish onsen water drawn on site.
• Musashi-Koyama Onsen Shimizuyu 武蔵小山温泉 清水湯Musashi-Koyama — A neighbourhood sento with two natural hot springs of its own, inky 'black water' and golden iron-rich 'kogane-yu', at regular bathhouse prices.
• Spa LaQua (Tokyo Dome City) スパ ラクーアKorakuen / Suidobashi — A city-centre hot-spring complex drawing natural onsen water from 1,700 m below Tokyo Dome City, with rooftop open-air baths, saunas and lounges…
• Thermae-Yu (Shinjuku) テルマー湯Kabukicho — A 24-hour hot-spring spa in Kabukicho using onsen water trucked from Nakaizu. Polished, central and great for a late-night soak after Golden Gai.
• Togoshi Ginza Onsen 戸越銀座温泉Togoshi — A designer neighbourhood bathhouse off Togoshi Ginza shopping street with natural black-water hot spring, a sauna and two contrasting bath floors…
• Tokyo Somei Onsen SAKURA 東京染井温泉 SAKURAKomagome / Sugamo — A Japanese-style hot spring spa in Komagome with dark-coloured natural onsen water, garden baths and a restaurant, near the birthplace of the…
• Toshimaen Niwa no Yu 豊島園 庭の湯Nerima / Toshimaen — An upscale hot spring spa next to Toshimaen Station, with baths overlooking a large Japanese garden and a swimsuit zone with pools and saunas.
• Tsurunoyu (Funabori) 鶴の湯Funabori — A neighbourhood sento near Funabori Station with real natural black-water (kuroyu) hot spring, free-flowing in both the indoor bath and an open-air…