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Yufuin Onsen

 

Discover the serene charm of Yufuin, a sophisticated hot spring resort nestled

at the foot of the majestic Mount Yufu. Known for its picturesque landscapes

and morning mists over Lake Kinrin, Yufuin offers a tranquil escape that blends

traditional healing waters with a modern artistic spirit.

 

 

Savor the elegance of Yufuin at a traditional ryokan, where the menu celebrates the

region’s rich pastoral landscape. Experience a refined ‘culinary escape’ featuring

melt-in-your-mouth Bungo Beef and vibrant vegetables harvested daily from local farms.

From artistic Kaiseki appetizers to dishes prepared with pristine mountain water, every

bite offers a heart-warming taste of Yufuin’s natural beauty.

 

 

 

Yunotsubo Avenue

 

Main street in Yufuin located at the foot of mount Yufu. The avenue is started near JR Yufuin

Station and connected to Kinrinko lake. Through Yunotsubo Avenue, it takes about 30 minutes

on foot from JR Yufuin Station to Kinrinko lake.

 

 

There are 70 shops, gift shop, galleries, curiosity item shops as well as cafes.

 

 

Along the Oita River, which is one street away, it is a recommended walking spot where

you can enjoy the seasonal scenery, and you can find a tranquil atmosphere of Yufuin.

 

 

 

Kinrinko lake

 

Kinrinko lake is the landmark in Yufuin. Hot water gushes from the bottom of the lake, and

hot steam rises from its surface on a cold day. The lake is located at the end of the town’s

main walking route, about a kilometer and a half from the Yufuin station.

 
 
Walking paths surround the lake as well as more small shops and cafes, and there is a small
shrine located at the lake’s southern end. 
 

      Shitan-yu

       Floral Village

     Coffee restaurant

 

          Shopping Street

           Kamenoi Besso

       Rickshaw

 

 

Yufuin Floral Village

 

Floral Village is the amusement facility that recreated the street of the Cotswolds region in

England, which was also used as the location for Harry Potter. Cute owls welcome you in

OWL’s FORESR.

 

 

You can enjoy strolling, gourmet and shopping with beautiful flowers in the Village, and there

is Alice in Wonderland shop here.

 

 

 

Shitan-yu

 
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Shitan-yu is the old public outdoor bath with a thatched roof beside Kinrinko lake. The bathing

here is mixed, as baths often were before the arrival, during the Meiji period (1869 – 1912),

of American and Europeans who shames the Japanese into segregating their baths.

 

 

Around Shitan-yu

 

      Kinrinko lake

     Coffee restaurant

     Floral Village
 

Seiro-mushi, Yufuin Kagura

 

Seiro-mushi refers to a cooking technique in which food ingredients are put into a bamboo

basket used for steaming through water vapor from below

 

 

At Yufuin Kagura, Seiro-mushi is prepared with large bamboo baskets in front of diners.

Featured by the enriched flavor with warmth and fragrance of the cypress basket (seiro).

Live the lively, hot spring steam-like, “Jigoku steams” (literally hell’s steams) dishes right in

front of you with the traditional local taste of Beppu, Oita Prefecture.

 

 

 

Yamanami Highway

 

Yamanami Highway is the Prefectural road Route 11 and one of the most

beautiful scenic driving roads in Kyushu.

The road is connected Yufuin in Oita-prefecture and Minamioguni town in Aso,

Kumamoto-prefecture, the distance is 50 km.

You can enjoy the magnificent natural scenery that changes with the seasons.

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Beppu Yufuin road

 

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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