Can I go to the beach in Okinawa with tattoos?


Can I go to the beach in Okinawa with tattoos? Don't you worry, no one is going to bother him. I agree with the other poster. I also notice that many if not most beaches throughout Japan allow tattooers to wear shirts in/out the sea.


What to do in Japan if you have tattoos?

There are some simple solutions for the tattooed traveller:
  • Use a rashie at the pool. If your tattoos are on the upper body, an easy way to cover up at the pool is by wearing rashies. ...
  • Book a private onsen instead of attending a public one. ...
  • Use clothing/scarves. ...
  • Try arm covers. ...
  • Use a Bandaid or bandage.


Can you wear shorts in Japan?

Casual clothing is common in Japan outside of Tokyo's business district. Shorts, jeans, and camisoles are perfectly fine to wear as long as you don't plan on attending religious sites.