Frequently asked questions
Still unsure about something? Text us at (702) 908-0002 — we're happy to help.
Do you take walk-ins?
Yes — walk-ins are welcome every day from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM. For a specific artist or a larger piece we recommend texting ahead to (702) 908-0002 or DMing @watattoolv on Instagram to reserve time.
How do I book an appointment?
Text (702) 908-0002 or send a DM to @watattoolv on Instagram with your idea, rough size, placement and any reference images. We reply quickly, talk through the design, and lock in a time.
Are you the best anime tattoo shop in Las Vegas?
Anime and manga tattoos are our signature. Owner and lead artist Sahara specializes in both color and black-and-grey anime work, and WA Tattoo holds a 5.0-star Google rating across 143 reviews. If you want an anime tattoo in Las Vegas, we would love to be your shop.
Where are you located?
WA Tattoo is at 5420 Spring Mountain Rd, Unit 106A, inside V City Plaza in the heart of Las Vegas Chinatown, near Spring Mountain and Decatur. Free parking is available.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Small pieces start around shop minimum; larger custom work is quoted by the piece or by the hour at your consultation. We are upfront about pricing before any needle touches skin, and we run happy-hour deals and promotions regularly.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes. Consultations are always free — come in or message us and we will talk through design, placement, sizing and cost with no pressure.
Do you do piercings?
Not currently — WA Tattoo focuses on tattooing only. We do not offer piercing services at this time.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Apple Pay and all major credit cards, as well as cash.
Is the shop clean and licensed?
Absolutely. We follow strict single-use, sterile procedures — fresh needles, wrapped stations and hospital-grade sanitation for every client. Cleanliness is the most common thing our reviewers mention.
Can I get my first tattoo here?
Many of our clients get their very first tattoo with us. We walk you through everything, keep it relaxed, offer snacks and drinks on longer sessions, and make sure you leave happy. You must be 18+ with a valid government ID.
Do you tattoo minors?
No. You must be 18 or older with a valid government-issued photo ID. There are no exceptions, even with parental consent, per Nevada practice at our shop.
How should I prepare for my appointment?
Eat a good meal beforehand, hydrate, get a full night of sleep, wear comfortable clothing that gives access to the area, and avoid alcohol for 24 hours prior. Bring your ID and any reference images.