Ochanomizu Hotel Shoryukan

Private open-air bath: The hotel offers a special Japanese-style room (露天風呂付き和室) with a private hinoki cypress open-air bath (rotenburo) on the balcony and 10-tatami Ryukyu mat flooring. The private balcony rotenburo is fully private — tattoo restrictions from the communal bath do not apply. This appears to be a limited room type — confirm availability when booking. Communal public bath: The hotel has a large communal bath (gender-separated, sauna for men) available 15:00-9:00 AM. The official bath page explicitly states: 'Guests with tattoos are NOT permitted to bathe' in the communal bath. No exceptions or cover options exist for the communal bath.

Private hinoki cypress open-air bath (rotenburo) on the balcony — available in the special Japanese room | Tattooed guests: communal bath is prohibited, but the private rotenburo room is completely private | Free Japanese breakfast included | 3-min walk from Shin-Ochanomizu/Ogawamachi stations | Post-bath rest area with massage chairs and library (for non-tattooed communal bath users) | 6-min walk from JR Ochanomizu Station

Travelers with tattoos who want to experience a private outdoor rotenburo in Tokyo — book the special Japanese-style room with the in-room open-air hinoki bath, and enjoy private bathing on your own balcony.

3-minute walk from Shin-Ochanomizu Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line). 3-minute walk from Ogawamachi Station (Toei Shinjuku Line). 5-minute walk from Awajicho Station (Marunouchi Line). 6-minute walk from JR Ochanomizu Station. 6-minute walk from Jinbocho Station (Hanzomon/Mita/Toei Shinjuku lines). Near Akihabara (12-min walk) and Tokyo Dome (15-min subway).

Luggage storage available at the front desk before check-in and after check-out.

No kitchen. Free Japanese breakfast included with stay — served in the breakfast area. Refrigerator in rooms confirmed by Booking.com.

Private hinoki cypress open-air bath (rotenburo) on the balcony — available in the special Japanese room type only. Fully private, no communal restrictions apply. Large communal public bath also available (men's with sauna, women's) — open 15:00-9:00 AM next day. IMPORTANT: The official bath page explicitly prohibits tattoos in the communal bath: 'Guests with tattoos are NOT permitted to bathe.' No exceptions. Tattooed guests must book the private rotenburo room to bathe during their stay.

Official website available in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean at familyhotel.jp/inbound/?lang=en. TEL: 03-3293-3001. Rakuten Travel お客様の声大賞 (Guest Voice Grand Prize) award recipient.

No pets (service animals with advance notice). Communal bath: tattoos strictly prohibited. No mobile phones or cameras in changing room or bath. Men's sauna: 18:00-24:00 only.

The private open-air bath room (露天風呂付き和室 / Special Room with rotenburo) is a limited room type — confirm availability well in advance and specifically book this room type. Tattooed guests who book a standard room will NOT be able to use either the communal bath (prohibited) or an in-room private bath. The communal public bath explicitly prohibits ALL tattoos with no cover option. This property is in Tokyo (Chiyoda-ku), not the Kansai region.

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