Every Sento in Minato Ward: 4 Historic Bathhouses Left in the Heart of Tokyo

Minato Ward is known for its bustling offices and upscale neighborhoods, but it's also home to just four remaining traditional sento (bathhouses). From the rich "black water" hot springs of Azabu-juban to a sleek, modern bathhouse in Omotesando, we've rounded up these precious spots in the heart of the city. There's no better way to wrap up a day of exploring than with a relaxing soak in a hot bath!

2026.06.23

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Total ~8.0km

Aqua Garden Mitsukoshi-yu 1Aqua Garden Mitsukoshi-yu 2Aqua Garden Mitsukoshi-yu 3

日本、〒108-0072 東京都港区白金5丁目12−16 ヒルズ白金

A lovely sento in Shirokane. It's spacious and relaxing, with a great variety of baths, including an open-air bath and jet baths. They're only open a few days a week, so make sure to plan your visit ahead of time!

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Minami-Aoyama Shimizu-yu 1Minami-Aoyama Shimizu-yu 2Minami-Aoyama Shimizu-yu 3

日本、〒107-0062 東京都港区南青山3丁目12−3

A sleek, modern sento in Omotesando. Enjoy their silky micro-bubble bath, carbonated spring, and wonderfully soft water. It's the perfect place to wind down after a stylish stroll around the neighborhood. Closed on Fridays.

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Fureai no Yu 1Fureai no Yu 2Fureai no Yu 3

日本、〒105-0014 東京都港区芝2丁目2−18

A cozy sento located just a short walk from Hamamatsucho Station. Tucked away in a corner of the business district, it's a popular spot for a quick, refreshing soak after work. Closed on Mondays.

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Azabu Kurobisui Onsen Takenoyu 1Azabu Kurobisui Onsen Takenoyu 2Azabu Kurobisui Onsen Takenoyu 3

日本、〒106-0047 東京都港区南麻布1丁目15−12

A natural "black water" hot spring in Azabu-juban. This urban oasis is famous for its unique, coffee-colored natural spring water. Closed on Mondays and Fridays.

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