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Himeshima Eco Tour from Beppu Explore Island Myths and Nature

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 406 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Himeshima, a hidden island near Beppu, on this half-day eco tour.
After a scenic ferry ride, explore the island’s Seven Wonders by eco-cart with a guide or on your own. Learn about local myths, shrines, and nature. Visit the Himeshima Lighthouse and Kannonzaki cliffs, home to a seaside shrine. Stop for lunch and enjoy Hyoshimizu Onsen, a historic spring said to be blessed by a goddess.

This tour combines cultural guidance with self-paced freedom. English maps and support are provided. Local guides are optional.

Note: Eco-cart drivers need a valid international license. Electric bikes are available if not.

Transport from Beppu is not included. A PDF with access and ferry info will be sent after booking.

Important: This tour does not include insurance. Please ensure your travel insurance covers injuries, accidents, or damages during the tour.

Activity location

  • Beppu
    • Beppu, Oita Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beppu Station
    • 13 12
    • 874-0935, Beppu, Oita, Japan

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Himeshima Eco Tour from Beppu Explore Island Myths and Nature in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Fri 8:00-23:00
  • English
Price details
RM 405.97 x 1 AdultRM 405.97
Total
Price is RM 405.97

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Himeshima Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation costs such as train, bus, and ferry fares and EV car are not included in the tour price. These must be paid separately by each participant.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch is not included in the tour price. You are free to choose your preferred place to enjoy lunch during the break
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    insurance

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Beppu
  • 2h
待ち合わせからタクシーが迎えにきます。別府から伊美港まで１時間ちょっと、そこからフェリーで姫島に渡ります。
Himeshima-mura
  • 2h
姫島
Kannonzaki
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Kannonzaki is a scenic cape on the southern tip of Himeshima, known for its dramatic black obsidian cliffs, which are designated as a National Natural Monument. At the top of the cliffs stands a small shrine called “Sennindō,” a sacred place where locals pray for safe travels and good fishing. The area offers breathtaking ocean views, especially at sunset. It’s a peaceful stop with a viewing platform and rest area, ideal for photos and reflection. Easily visited on the way to Himeshima Lighthouse, Kannonzaki combines nature, geology, and spiritual heritage in one quiet, powerful location.
Himeshima Lighthouse
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
After completing the Seven Wonders route, guests can continue their journey by driving the eco-cart toward the scenic Himeshima Lighthouse. The ride takes about an hour, with peaceful views of the coastline. Along the way, guests are welcome to stop and enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local café or eatery, sampling simple island-style meals before reaching the lighthouse
Hyoshimizu Onsen
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Hyoshimizu Onsen is a rare carbonated cold spring (approx. 24.9°C) with two baths—one hot (~41°C) and one cold sourced directly from the ground. The spring’s origin dates back to a legendary figure from the Nihon Shoki era, making it one of Himeshima’s Seven Wonders. It is reputed to benefit conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, skin and neurological disorders, and is even drinkable for digestive ailments. The small public bathing facility offers sea views and views of Shikoku through wide windows. Open midday to evening, the entrance fee is ¥310 for adults and ¥150 for children from outside the village.
Beppu
  • 2h
姫島港から、フェリーで伊美港に戻りタクシーで、別府に戻ります。こちらもだいたい合計２時間程度、乗り遅れないように注意しましょう？

Location

Activity location

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    Beppu
    • Beppu, Oita Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Beppu Station
    • 13 12
    • 874-0935, Beppu, Oita, Japan

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