Things to do in Beppu

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Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park

Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park

RM226
per adult
Fukuoka Day Trip to Yufuin, Beppu Hell Onsen and Animal Park
Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture

Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture

RM277
per adult
Become a Local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture
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Hells of Beppu

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Seven distinct geothermal hot springs showcase nature's artistry in vibrant blues and blood reds. Savour "hell-steamed" eggs and puddings while exploring each unique thermal wonder.
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Where to stay in Beppu

Find the best Beppu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Beppu
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Tsurumi

If you're spending some time in Tsurumi, Myoban Onsen and Hyotan Hot Spring are top sights worth seeing.

Ekimaecho

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ekimaecho and surrounding area, you can visit Takegawara Onsen and Beppu Tower.

Kitahama

While visiting Kitahama, you might make a stop by sights like Beppu Tower and Kaimonji Onsen.

Ekimae Honmachi

While Ekimae Honmachi isn't home to many top sights, Beppu Tower and Takegawara Onsen are some notable places to visit nearby.

Minamitateishi

While visiting Minamitateishi, you might make a stop by sights like Aso Kuju National Park and Horita Onsen.

Frequently asked questions

Is Beppu worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nature and views, there are many things to do in Beppu. When you're here, visit Hells of Beppu, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Beppu?
Start your adventures with a visit to Hells of Beppu and Takegawara Onsen. Then, explore other areas of Beppu for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beppu?
Don't leave without visiting Hells of Beppu, rated the top tourist attraction in Beppu.
Is three days enough to stay in Beppu?
Three days in Beppu is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Hells of Beppu, Takegawara Onsen and Kijima Kogen Park are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Yufu.
Is Beppu a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Beppu. Several top attractions, such as Hells of Beppu and Takegawara Onsen, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Beppu's best neighbourhoods, Kannawa Onsen is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Kamegawa is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Beppu with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Beppu with kids.
What to do in Beppu for adults?
Oita Fragrance Museum and Yufuin Trick Art Meikyukan Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Beppu. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Beppu?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Beppu is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Mount Tsurumi is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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