Tag: Nature
Luxurious Hot Spring, Mugen no Sato: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, A Secluded Hot Spring Surrounded By Nature
Today I would like to introduce Mugen no Sato: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, a one-day hot spring facility located in a mountain village a little ways from the city center. The open-air baths are set in a lush green environment, far from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here you can enjoy a relaxing soak in Beppu’s famous
Tatsumaki Jigoku, a Hidden Gem in Beppu’s Jigoku Tour
In Beppu, a city famous for its jigoku or hells, people often first think of Umi Jigoku and Blood Pond Jigoku. However, Tatsumaki Jigoku, is as attractive as both of those but perhaps a bit less well-known. Today, we will introduce some of the highlights of Tatsumaki Jigoku in Beppu City. Tatsumaki Jigoku, an Official National Scenic Area Tatsumaki Jigoku
A Unique Sightseeing Experience in Beppu: Yunohana-goya in Myoban Onsen Hot Spring
Yunohana-goya in Myoban Onsen is a great tourist spot not far from the center of Beppu where you can get a close look at how hot spring ‘flowers’ are made. There is a souvenir shop, restaurant, family bath, and an outdoor hot spring bath, so it’s easy to spend a whole day there. Here, we’ll introduce some of the points
Encounter the Mysteries of Nature at Beppu’s Blood Pond Jigoku
Beppu is home to a number of jigoku (hells or hot springs), the most popular of which is Blood Pond Jigoku. As the name implies, Blood Pond Jigoku, with its steaming blood-red water, is very impressive. What is Blood Pond Jigoku? Blood Pond Jigoku is the oldest natural hell in Japan. A naturally occurring chemical reaction takes place in a
Beppu Ropeway: See the Best Nature Views in Beppu
Beppu is the perfect place to admire the changing colors of the four seasons. Nestled between sparkling Beppu Bay and volcanic mountains, the city is blessed with a diversity of natural beauties. For the best view of these scenic wonders, there is no better vantage point than from the Beppu Ropeway. What is the Beppu Ropeway? The Beppu Ropeway is
Romantic Adventures: 10 Best Tourist Attractions for Couples in Beppu
Beppu is certainly the perfect spot for a couple’s vacation, but did you know there’s far more to this city than hot springs? In addition to its natural wonders and breathtaking views, Beppu has a myriad of exciting and adventurous attractions for those looking to get their heart racing a little more. Read on for the best sightseeing spots for
Shidaka Lake: A Guide to One of Beppu’s Best Hidden Gems
Not far from the city center of Beppu, mountains and forests await the footsteps of adventurous travelers. Many magnificent sights and natural wonders can be found here such as Mount Tsurumi, Mount Yufu, and a myriad of swamps and valleys. In this same area, Lake Shidaka stretches across the land with its glimmering water. At an altitude of 600m, this