Visiting Japan with a tatto

Perception of Tattoo

A lot of people still see tatto as a symbol of the Yakuza, which is associated with crime and violence. However, tattoos are becoming popular, especially younger generation, in Japan.

what is Irezumi ( Tebori)

Tebori is the hand-carving technique of Japanese tatto, Which is traced back to the 17th century during Japan's Edo period. In the 19th century, the technique was appropriated by the Yakuza which is Japan's organized crime syndicates. The fact is that all methods of tattooing were prohibited in Japan between the 19th century and the end of World War 2.

Can you enjoy in Japan if you have a tattoo ??

Visiting with a tatto in Japan, it would be the same experience as those who do not if you know the places where you can not go with a tattoo, Onsen, Ryokan, gym, and public places, before coming to Japan.

These are an onsen, Ryokan, gym, and public places that you go with a tattoo