Culture Ogiyama Fire Festival 2025 Early Apr The Ogiyama Fire Festival started in 1976 and is held in early April each year as part of the Beppu Onsen Festival.
11 Culture A Bottle of Barley Shochu Scott Brause we were drinking the barley variety in Oita, Kyushu, specifically in Beppu... From Beppu, on the inland sea coast of Kyushu, one crosses more than half
Kusatsu Onsen Tops Onsen Rankings for 2025 Kim Bergström Jan 30, 2025 Fifth place: Beppu Onsen, Oita Prefecture Beppu, one of Japan's leading... The city is also famous for its "Hells of Beppu" (Jigoku), a series
8 Irises at Lake Kagurame Mandy Bartok See waves of purple irises in bloom every June at Lake Kagurame outside of Beppu.
8 Food Othello Coffee Roasters Kim Bergström If you're a coffee lover, Othello Coffee Roasters in Beppu is a must.
6 Food Spice Cafe Cuhponos Kim Bergström Spice Cafe Cuhpanos in Beppu has you covered. They have a range of authentic dishes including pho and banh mi, all at reasonable prices.
Transportation Aso Boy Guillaume Doré Ride the Aso Boy train on the line between Kumamoto and Beppu. A nice train with a cute dog mascot and a kid playground in one of the car.
6 Food Lunch at Jigoku Mushi Kobo Kannawa Kim Bergström Beppu, in Oita Prefecture, is known for having many onsen facilities.