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Step Into Our Creative Tattoo Shop

Our tattoo shop is more than just walls filled with ink designs, it is a haven where art thrives and stories unfold. Step inside and feel the buzz of creativity, an atmosphere brimming with energy thanks to our passionate artists. We bring your ideas to life with a blend of skill and spontaneity, ensuring each piece reflects your unique story. Join us and make your mark in the world! Feel inspired? Visit us today to start your tattoo journey!

Oakland's Premier Ink

Step into a space where creativity runs deep and every tattoo reflects you. At Oakland’s Premier Ink, we are a home for self-expression, storytelling, and bold artistic vision. From classic to custom designs, our artists bring your ideas to life with passion and precision. Make your next piece more than ink. Make it unforgettable.

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Freddy Corbin

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Dustin Wengreen

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Where Stories Come to Life in Ink

Our tattoo shop is more than walls filled with ink. It is a haven where art thrives and stories unfold. Step inside and feel the creative buzz, fueled by passionate artists and bold ideas. We bring your vision to life with skill and spontaneity, crafting tattoos that reflect your unique story. Ready to make your mark? Visit us today and start your journey.

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Honoring Tattoo Traditions, Elevating Modern Art

Here, we bridge the gap between timeless tattoo traditions and cutting-edge techniques. We maintain the integrity of historical designs and bring them to life with a fresh perspective. Our constant pursuit of artistic evolution ensures a dynamic pairing of skill and imagination. Discover how we reflect your personal style while staying true to the roots of tattoo artistry. Your next ink venture starts here!

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Ink With Intention

We believe tattoos are more than skin-deep—they express emotions, tell stories, and connect us. Our tattoo shop offers a collaborative environment where your passions are realized in ink. With us, the journey to your perfect tattoo is a shared creative experience. Reach out today to make your ink dreams a reality!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is Temple Tattoo so popular?

    Temple Tattoo has garnered a remarkable reputation as a tattoo shop due to its long-standing presence and dedication to quality artistry. Located in the heart of Oakland, Temple Tattoo has been a trusted tattoo shop since 1998, when Freddy Corbin opened its doors. The shop is known for its diverse team of talented artists who specialize in a wide range of styles, making it the go-to tattoo shop for many. People from all over appreciate the vibrant community and welcoming atmosphere at this tattoo shop, where both tradition and modern techniques are celebrated. It's no surprise that Temple Tattoo has become synonymous with excellence in the world of ink. As a leading tattoo shop, we prioritize customer satisfaction and artistic integrity. If you're considering your next piece of body art, visit our tattoo shop to experience the creative energy yourself. Our commitment to the craft and our clients sets us apart as a premier tattoo shop in the area. Contact us today to learn more!

  • Who are the artists at Temple Tattoo?

    The best way to schedule an appointment is by giving Ky a call at 715-356-2721. If you want to send a reference or the design that you are interested in, please fill out this form.


    Please note that a deposit is required when setting up an appointment.

    • Deposits for tattoos are $60.
    • Deposits for piercings are $25.

    Deposits go toward the price of the service. It's not an extra charge.


    Deposits are not refundable, but the appointment can be rescheduled with the same deposit if given a 24 hour notice.

  • What styles of tattoos do you offer?

    At Temple Tattoo, we offer a wide range of styles to suit every client's taste. From traditional and neo-traditional pieces to realism, blackwork, and beyond, our artists are equipped to bring any concept to life. We believe in personalized service, ensuring that each tattoo is a unique reflection of the individual wearing it. Whether you're looking for a small design or a full sleeve, our team is here to make your vision a reality. Contact us to discuss your ideas and let us help you find the perfect style for your next tattoo!

  • What should I do to prepare for my tattoo appointment?

    To get the most out of your tattoo session at Temple Tattoo, we recommend a few preparation steps. Make sure you are well-rested and hydrated before your appointment. Avoid alcohol and sun exposure to ensure your skin is in the best condition. Dress comfortably, keeping in mind the area to be tattooed. If you have specific questions or need additional guidance, feel free to reach out to us. Our team is here to help you every step of the way. Ready to get started? Schedule your appointment today!

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