Oita Prefecture Travel Guide

An art spot where you can enjoy Yufuin’s nature, contemporary art, and architectural beauty all at once.

A relaxing spot beloved by both locals and visitors, set amid an otherworldly landscape of rising steam that gives the area a dreamlike, atmospheric charm.

A key sightseeing hub in Yufuin, offering a wide variety of Oita’s specialty foods and souvenirs.

Enjoy this mineral-rich hot spring, open for 800 years, with 100% free-flowing water.

Welcome to a fairytale world! A magical village woven with flowers and greenery.

Be moved by grand views, seasonal beauty, and the magical sight of morning mist.

A symphony of colors that speaks to the heart-step into the magical world of stained glass.

Famous for its Meoto Iwa (Married Couple Rocks), which are adorned with Japan’s largest shimenawa (sacred straw rope), recognized in the Guinness Book of Records.

A museum dedicated to the theme of "fragrance" and its timeless connection with people throughout history.

A landmark in Beppu known for its panoramic observation deck and vibrant, colorful light displays.

The beauty of bamboo, shaped by master craftsmanship. A moment to experience the inspiration of Beppu Bamboo Crafts.

A nostalgic amusement park where you can enjoy retro attractions and interact with small animals. A place filled with smiles across three generations.

Your go-to spot for local cuisine and souvenirs that showcase the unique character and flavors of Oita Prefecture.

A beloved local eatery where you can savor the bounty of the sea from Kamae.

A welcoming spot where you can casually enjoy Nakatsu’s long-cherished specialty, hamo (pike conger) cuisine.

A must-visit spot for enjoying Bungo Beef, a premium local brand, prepared to highlight the natural flavors of the ingredients.

A hidden yakiniku spot near Beppu Station where you can savor premium Japanese Black Wagyu in private rooms.

A yakiniku restaurant where you can savor Kyushu wagyu and time-honored craftsmanship in fully private rooms.

A concept café where you can enjoy food and drinks filled with the charm of both Snoopy and Oita.

A gourmet plateau restaurant featuring seasonal ingredients nurtured in Oita Prefecture.

Crispy, juicy, and beloved for generations-the birthplace of Oita’s pride, "Toriten."

Enjoy freshly baked bread while taking in the beautiful view of Lake Kinrin!

A Japanese-Western confectionery shop famous for its handmade dorayaki (sweet pancake sandwiches), each one carefully grilled by skilled artisans.

A Yufuin specialty featuring delicious patties made from a blend of Bungo beef.

Enjoy rising steam and sweet treats all at once-the birthplace of Beppu’s famous pudding.

Full-scale multiplex retailer for a day of shopping, food and fun.

Just steps from JR Oita Station, this lively shopping complex is packed with fashion, lifestyle goods, gourmet dining, and entertainment options.

A popular shop in Yufuin known for its delicious roll cakes.

A glamping facility at Nagasakibana on the Kunisaki Peninsula, surrounded by the sea and star-filled skies.

A mountain hot spring ryokan with views of Sakura Falls from its open-air bath.

A culinary inn where you can enjoy Ajimu’s local specialty, soft-shelled turtle.

A hot spring resort in Hita City’s Oyama, the village of plums, where you can enjoy the blessings of nature.

Suite cabins with private gardens overlooking vineyards from a hilltop.

A top-class seaside spa resort in Beppu where history and modernity blend and harmonize with the sea.

A wide variety of nature-based activities! A soothing getaway where the plateau and starry skies create pure relaxation.

With over 100 years of history, unwind in Japanese-style comfort at a renowned ryokan that has enchanted cultural icons from many fields.

A relaxing stay where you can unwind, enjoying the best of Beppu’s hot springs and local cuisine.

A hot spring inn featuring an ocean-view open-air bath and a Kyushu gourmet buffet.

Yama no Hotel Musouen offers breathtaking views of Mount Yufu from its spectacular open-air baths.

A resort where you can fully enjoy the rich nature and blessings of Oita with all five senses.