Things to do in Oita Prefecture
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Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
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Hot Spring Beppu Onsen with Blue Hell cozy Tour
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Private Sound bath Meditation in ocean view house and Beppu onsen
What to do in Oita Prefecture
Popular places to visit

Hells of Beppu
Gaze at the menacing steam and bubbling mud pits around these otherworldly hot springs, where you’ll find crocodiles, steamed desserts and geyser eruptions.

Takegawara Onsen
An elegant façade and gabled roof welcome you to a relaxing haven, where you can soak in a thermal tub and be covered in heated sand.

Kijima Kogen Park
Take an exciting ride on Japan’s first wooden roller coaster and other traditional fairground rides at a theme park set in the foothills of Mount Tsurumi.

Kinrin Lake
The picturesque emblem of Yufuin, this geothermal lake has a remarkable beauty that is best appreciated when the air is chilly.

Beppu Tower
The third-oldest tower in Japan glows in bright colors at night, while its viewing platform offers unobstructed vistas of mountains and sea.

Beppu Park
Hike through the bamboo forest, marvel at the lanterns and enjoy a picnic beneath a cherry blossom tree in this hilly park in central Beppu.

Mount Yufu
A long hike up the volcano pays off, both from the beauty of the walk and the stunning sea and valley views from the peak.
African Safari
Why not visit the animals who live at African Safari and see why this is a favorite attraction in Usa? Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.
Harmony Land
Bring the kids to Harmony Land and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Hiji. Wander the seaside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Areas of Oita Prefecture

Yufuin Onsen
Unique features of Yufuin Onsen include the hot springs and lake views. Make a stop by Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village or Kinrin Lake while you're exploring the area.

Miyakomachi
When in Miyakomachi, you can plan a visit to JR Oita City and Oita Prefectural Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Niagemachi
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Niagemachi. You might want to make time for a stop at Funai Castle or Oita Castle Ruin Park.

Saganoseki
While visiting Saganoseki, you might make a stop by sights like Sekizaki Observatory and Nippokaigan Quasi-National Park.
Kamegawa
While there might not be top attractions in Kamegawa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hyotan Hot Spring and Blood Pond Hell Hot Springs.

Tsurusaki
While Tsurusaki isn't home to many top sights, Oita Big Eye Stadium and JR Oita City are some notable places to visit nearby.