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Things to do in and around Aso

Shopping

Aso offers a delightful shopping experience at the Road Station Aso, where you can find local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kyokushi Village Fureai Center, a vibrant public market 24.1km away, or check out Road Station Sugo, located 19.3km from Aso.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Suisenkyo, where wellness and relaxation await. Enjoy captivating performances at the Aso Sarumawashi Theater, featuring romantic and cultural entertainment. For a serene escape, visit Higotai Park, offering a peaceful environment perfect for rejuvenation and reflection amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Sensuikyou Ropeway, offering stunning views and ski vibes. For a family-friendly adventure, head to the Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway, located 48.3km from Aso. Explore the natural beauty along the Kuju Bogatsuru Course, just 22.5km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Aso's nightlife offers a unique blend of charm and excitement. Enjoy local sake at the cozy Aso Sake Bar, then head to the vibrant Aso Night Market for delicious street food and live performances. Don't miss the Aso Music Lounge for an unforgettable evening of music and dancing.

Find the best attractions in and around Aso

Aso offers an exhilarating vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, showcasing breathtaking mountains, active volcanoes, and stunning lookouts. This region is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cultural experiences. With a variety of attractions to explore, Aso promises a memorable getaway filled with scenic beauty and thrilling activities.

• Mount Aso: Experience the thrill of exploring one of Japan's most active volcanoes, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure opportunities. Hike along scenic trails, witness the majestic caldera, and enjoy panoramic views that showcase nature’s beauty.
• Aso Kuju National Park: Just a short distance from Aso, this national park offers a rich tapestry of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Discover diverse wildlife and lush landscapes while hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural splendor.
• Aso Shrine: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage at Aso Shrine, a sacred site with a rich history. Admire its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, while engaging in traditional practices that connect you to the local culture.

Best time to go to Aso

The best time to visit Aso is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Aso

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Aso.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.