Activities More Fun Coming to Oita for Sanrio Fans Kim Bergström Dec 11, 2025 If you're heading to Kyushu soon, Oita has something exciting on the horizon. Sanrio is beginning a major makeover of its long-running..
Activities Lake Kinrin Kinrin Lake is located in Yufuin Onsen in Oita Prefecture. The name Kinrin means" "Golden Fish Scale" "The source of this name is the fish swimming in..
Activities Beppu Sand Beach [Closed] If you're suffering from chronic pain, high blood pressure, stress, or almost any other ailment you can imagine, look no further than the famous sands..
Activities Takasakiyama Monkey Park Mandy Bartok Three troops of Japanese macaques call Mt Takasaki, just outside Oita City, their home and regularly come down to food, play and..
Activities Kokonoe Yume Bridge Mandy Bartok The Kokonoe Yume Bridge in central Oita prefecture is Japan's longest and highest pedestrian-only suspension bridge.
Activities Mount Yufu Mount Yufu is a stratovolcano located on the border of Yufu and Beppu in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu. The summit reaches a height of 1,583.3 meters (5,195..
Camping & Trekking Climbing Mount Yufu, Kyushu Nicole Bauer When the trail is getting a little steeper and a bit rocky, you will have almost reached the saddle between the two peaks. Now there..
Activities Cosmos Season at the Sanko Cosmos Garden 2026 Mid Oct - Early Nov From mid October to early November each year, Oita's Sanko Cosmos Garden is filled with the color of millions of flowers in..