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Beppu Yufuin driving road

 

Beppu Yufuin driving road is connected from Beppu Onsen and to Yufuin Onsen

through scenic beatiiful area, about 40 minutes drive can be enjoyed.

 

Beppu

Beppu to Yufuin

 

Entrance of Mount Yufu trail

 

Asagiri Pasa

 

Drive to Yufuin

  

Yufuin

 


 

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Foot bath

 
Have you tried Foot bath before? Foot bath is called Ashiyu in Japanese and is a public bath
in which people can bath their feet. Ashiyu in Beppu set up at Kannawa Onsen near the
Hell tour spots.
 

 
You can easily enjoy it without having to remove all your clothing, only the feet and leg up to the
knee are immersed. The Foot bath can still warm the entire body because of the large veins that
run through the leg.
 

 

General information  

Address 5 Furomoto, Kannawa, Beppu-city, Oita-prefecture
Access

15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Beppu Station

a short walk from Kannawa Kamenoi Bus stop

Open hours 9:00 to 21:00
Admission fee

No fee is required

Days closed No closing days

 

 

Hyotan Onsen, sand bath

 

The most popular pubulic bath in Beppu. You can enjoy various type of Onsen including the

sand bath. Hyotan Onsen is a public bath where is located in Kannawa district in Beppu.

 


 

There are Outdoor bathes, Hyotan bath, Waterfall bath, Steam bath and Sand bath. You can

also enjoy meals at the restaurant; local specialty cuisine Dangojiru, or food steamed with the

steam from hot spring. The waters of this Onsen contain sodium chloride which is effective for 

neuralgia and women’s diseases.

 


 

General information  

Address 159-2 Kannawa, Beppu-city, Oita-prefecture
Access

15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Beppu Station

10 minutes walk from Kannawa Kamenoi Bus stop

Open hours 9:00 to 25:00
Admission fee

JPY 750

Days closed No closing days

 

Beppu Hell tour

 

Beppu’s most hyped attraction, Hell (Jigoku Meguri ) tour that is a collection of hot spring

where the water bubbles forth from underground, often with unusual result.  Seven of the

hells are located in the Kannawa district where over 4 km northwest of Beppu station, and

two in the more remote Shibaseki district.

 


 

Kannawa district

6 hells are located within walking distance of each other in this area.

 

Umi-Jigoku

Sea Hell, it resemble of sea, this 200 metre deep, cobalt blue pond of boiling water

emerge 1200 years ago after a volcano explosion.


 

Oniishi Bouzu-Jigoku 

 

Oniishi shaving Head Hell, large and small bubble of hot gray mud that boiling up here

look like the shaven head of monks.

 


 

Shiraike-Jigoku 

White Pound Hell, the colorless water that naturally spouts from the ground mysteriously

turn creamy white

 


 

 

Kamado-Jigoku 

Oven Hell, a bright demon standing on an enormous cooking pots is the mascot of the
site, temptingly divided into six unique, pots of murky, budding thumping boiling water.
 

 

Oniyama-Jigoku

Devil’s Mountain Hell, the force of the steam produced at this Spring can pull one and a
half train cars.  This hellish site is the happy home of a variety of crocodile and alligator
who slither down breeding water into the warm.
 

 

Shibaseki district

It takes about 5 minutes by car or bus from Kannawa district to this Shibaseki district.

 

Chinoike-Jigoku 

Blood Pull Hell, the clay is steaming hot point that the steam is red. Japan’s oldest natural
Jigoku as written about in the Bungo Topography described as Akayusena reddish hot spring.  
 

 

Tatsumaki-Jigoku

Water spout Hell, a geyser, is a natural monument designated by Beppu city. The Geyser
means a hot spring spouting out boiling water and steam in interval.
 
 

 

General information  

Address Kannawa, Beppu-city, Oita-prefecture
Access

15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Beppu Station

20 minutes by a vehicle from Yufuin-city

100 minutes by a vehicle from Aso-city

160 minutes by a vehicle from Kumamoto-city

120 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka-city

100 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city

Open hours 8:00 to 17:00
Admission fee

JPY 400 for one attraction visit

JPY 2,000 for Hell tour Pass, 7 attractions can be visited

Days closed No closing days

 

 

 

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Mount Tsurumi

 

Soaring 1375 metres into the sky, Mount Tsurumi is a breath taking mountain overlooking

Beppu that offers some decent hiking, rare flora and outstanding vistas. 

 

 

Visitors can take a ropeway 800 metres up and revel in being surrounded by acres of

rolling greenery.

On clear days, you can see as far as the Kuju Mountains, a famous mountain range that runs

between Oita and Kumamoto-prefectures.

 

 

 


 

 


 

Chinoike-Jigoku

 

The literal meaning of chinoike is blood-coloured pond. The clay is steaming hot point that the

steam is red. Japan’s oldest natural Jigoku as written about in the Bungo Topography described

as Akayusen, a reddish  hot spring.  

The site is located at Shibasaki district next to Tatsumaki-Jigoku.

 

 


 

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Oniishi Bouzu-Jigoku

 

Oniishibozu-jigoku is one of the recommended site along with Umi-jigoku.

Oniishi shaving Head Hell, large and small bubble of hot gray mud that boiling up here

look like the shaven head of monks.

 

  

 


 

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Beppu onsen

 

Beppu is one of the most famous Onsen resort in Japan. Beppu Onsen resort is located on

a slope from mount Tsurumi to facing Beppu Bay where onsen steam rising from any places.

Boasting more than 2,800 hot spring sources and flowing rate of nearly 137,000 kiloliters per 

day, Beppu is considered a paradise of hot springs famous for high therapeutic effects.

 

 
 
 
 

 


 

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Oniishi Bouzu jigoku

 

Oniishi shaving Head Hell, large and small bubble of hot gray mud that boiling up here

look like the shaven head of monks.

 

 
 
 
  

 

 


 

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Umi jigoku

 

Umi jigoku is Sea Hell, it resemble of sea, this 200 metre deep, cobalt blue pond of

boiling water emerge 1200 years ago after a volcano explosion.

 

 
 
  

 


 

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