The Ultimate Guide to Kita Ward's Sento: 20 Baths in Akabane, Oji & Takinogawa
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The Ultimate Guide to Kita Ward's Sento: 20 Baths in Akabane, Oji & Takinogawa
From Akabane's lively, budget-friendly drinking alleys and Asukayama's cherry blossoms to the retro streets of Takinogawa, Kita Ward is a haven for public bath lovers. We've gathered all 20 local sento in the area, including Inari-yu (a Registered Tangible Cultural Property) and Asukayama Onsen with its natural dark 'kuroyu' spring water. Grab a soak to wrap up your neighborhood stroll, and enjoy a cold drink afterward!
2026.06.27
·Total ~51km
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Hosen-yu
A sento tucked away in a quiet residential corner of Oji-kamiya. Perfect for a peaceful, relaxing soak.
〒114-0003 東京都北区豊島８丁目２３−５ パレス宝泉
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Fuji no Yu
A local bathhouse in Akabane. After a nice soak, head right back out into the neighborhood's famous cheap drinking alleys for another round!
〒115-0056 東京都北区西が丘１丁目２５−１４
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Takinogawa Inari-yu
A legendary bathhouse in Takinogawa. Its grand, traditional temple-style architecture is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property and has even been used as a movie filming location.
〒114-0023 東京都北区滝野川６丁目２７−１４
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Daikoku-yu (Kaminakazato)
Located right by Kaminakazato Station. It's super convenient for a quick dip, and walking home through the quiet streets afterward feels amazing.
〒114-0016 東京都北区上中里２丁目３１−１２
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Yanagi-yu
A down-to-earth bathhouse in Higashi-Jujo. It has a warm, friendly vibe—perfect for a soak before exploring the local shopping street.
〒114-0001 東京都北区東十条３丁目５−１５
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Rotenburo Yunohana
A bathhouse in Ukimafunado boasting a wonderful open-air bath. Relax in the spacious waters while gazing up at the sky.
〒115-0051 東京都北区浮間４丁目６−１０ 飯島マンション
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Matsu no Yu (Komagome)
A sento in Komagome. Located along the Yamanote Line, it's a great spot to just drop in spontaneously.
〒114-0014 東京都北区田端４丁目３−９
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Takinogawa Yokujo
A local bathhouse in Takinogawa. Soak in traditional hot baths surrounded by a wonderfully retro atmosphere.
〒114-0023 東京都北区滝野川３丁目１７−５ 能登マンション 東石ビル能登マンション
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Toshima-yu
A neighborhood bathhouse in Toshima, Oji. Located right on the bus route, it's a beloved local fixture.
〒114-0003 東京都北区豊島３丁目１９−７
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Jujo-yu
A retro bathhouse in Jujo. Clean and beautifully renovated, it's the perfect place to wrap up a stroll through the local shopping street.
〒114-0031 東京都北区十条仲原１丁目１４−２
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COCOFURO Kaga Yokujo
A newly renovated bathhouse in Oji. It features a highly popular sauna and even serves craft beer—a modern twist on the classic sento!
〒114-0022 東京都北区王子本町２丁目２３−９ 加賀ビル 2階
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Heiwa-yu
A neighborhood bathhouse in Oji-kamiya. Its warm, nostalgic lights glow welcomingly in the middle of a quiet residential area.
〒115-0043 東京都北区神谷３丁目４１−１３
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Asukayama Onsen
Famous for its dark, coffee-colored natural hot spring water ('kuroyu'). It's the perfect way to end a walk around the cherry blossom-filled Asukayama Park.
〒114-0023 東京都北区滝野川２丁目４３−２
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Kinsei-yu
A neighborhood bathhouse in Oji-kamiya. It's an unpretentious, cozy spot loved by local regulars.
〒114-0002 東京都北区王子４丁目１−３
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Otama-yu
A bathhouse in Kita-Akabane. Located close to the Arakawa River, it's a great spot to unwind with a relaxing soak.
〒115-0052 東京都北区赤羽北１丁目２５−１３
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Qua Palace Yuyu
A large bathhouse right near Itabashi Station. With a sauna and a wide variety of baths, it's the ultimate spot to refresh and recharge.
〒114-0023 東京都北区滝野川７丁目１１−８ パレスタカナミ
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Therme Suehiro
A bathhouse in Shimo. With a wide variety of tubs to choose from, it's a fantastic local spot to fully unwind.
〒115-0042 東京都北区志茂５丁目１６−１４
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Iwa no Yu
A neighborhood bathhouse in Akabane-iwabuchi. Dive into their hot baths in an area that still retains a charming, old-school Tokyo vibe.
〒115-0041 東京都北区岩淵町３１−２
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Fuji no Yu
Tucked away in a residential part of Akabane. Stop by for a refreshing, hot soak before or after heading out for a drink.
〒115-0043 東京都北区神谷３丁目２３−１２
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Hot Land Midori-yu
A bathhouse near Shimo Station. It's a friendly, casual spot that's highly popular with the locals.
〒115-0042 東京都北区志茂３丁目２５−９ エトワール志茂