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
Welcome to Beppu, the ‘Onsen Capital’ of the world. With over 2,000 hot spring sources
and steam rising from every corner of the city, Beppu offers an unparalleled paradise for
relaxation and healing.
Explore the ‘Beppu Hatto’—eight distinct hot spring districts, each with its own history and
mineral benefits. In addition to these districts, the city offers a variety of unique public
facilities, such as the Michelin-starred ‘Hyotan Onsen,’ the famous mud baths of
‘Beppu Onsen Hoyo-land,’ and numerous free foot baths (Ashiyu) scattered throughout
the streets.
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Experience a unique culinary journey in Beppu, where the earth’s volcanic heat meets
the ocean’s bounty. Savor ‘Jigoku-mushi’ (Hell Steaming), a traditional method using
natural steam to lock in the flavors of fresh seafood and vegetables. Alongside premium
‘Bungo Beef’ and world-class ‘Seki-aji’ mackerel, every meal offers an unforgettable
taste of Beppu’s rich natural heritage
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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.
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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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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Shiraike-Jigoku
White Pound Hell, the colorless water that naturally spouts from the ground mysteriously
turn creamy white.
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Kamado-Jigoku
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Oniyama-Jigoku
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Shibaseki district
It takes about 5 minutes by car or bus from Kannawa district to this Shibaseki district.
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Tatsumaki-Jigoku
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Beppu Onsen down town
Beppu is considered a paradise of hot springs famous for high therapeutic effects.
One of the most visiting place to wander about is the down town around JR Beppu Station
where you can find a lot of Japanese culture what you near seen and felt before.
Public Onsen facilities, shoppes, restaurants, cafes and bars.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Takasaki mountain animal park
An altitude of 625m located in the boundary line of Oita-city and Beppu-city is known as
a habitat of the wild Japanese monkey.
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The park was opened in 1953, in which about 1700 wild Japanese monkey are living. The monkeys
are fed regularly by park wardens in order to keep them on the mountain and prevent conflicts with
farmers and residents in the neighborhood.
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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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Foot bath
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