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Beppu must see attractions

1. Hells of Beppu

The Hells of Beppu are a set of eight outdoor hot springs in picturesque natural surroundings. Spread out across the Shibaseki and Kannawa districts of northern Beppu, these steamy thermal basins are for viewing only. Enjoy desserts prepared using the steam of the hot springs at some of these so-called “hells.”

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A turquoise pool surrounded by lush greenery and a red torii gate.

2. Kijima Kogen Park

From thrilling rides to child-friendly attractions and live entertainment, there’s something for visitors of all ages at Kijima Kogen Park. Enjoy one of Japan’s most famous roller coasters, navigate your way through a spooky maze, go ice-skating and cool off at a splash pad. Kijima Kogen Park spreads across 62 acres (25 hectares) of a forested mountain slope, with glimpses of Mount Tsurumi in the background.

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A roller coaster, a Ferris wheel, and a bridge over a body of water.

3. Beppu Tower

An impressive entanglement of rods and poles, the Beppu Tower is a modern skyscraper rising above Beppu Bay. Near the top is a deck providing views of the picturesque strand and the rest of the city. Ride the elevator up to the observation deck and get an aerial view of your favorite attractions in Beppu.

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A brightly lit tower with illuminated signage, surrounded by buildings.

4. Takegawara Onsen

The Takegawara Onsen is a hot spring spa with a stylish Japanese façade and traditional baths. Still active today, the public bathhouse provides a glimpse into the Beppu of the late 19th century, when its tiled roof was made of thatched wood and bamboo. Do as the locals do and soak in the soothing thermal waters of the baths.

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A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade, a sign with Japanese characters, and a red post box.

5. Beppu Park

An extraordinary flurry of pink cherry blossom trees, green mountains and wide open fields create an interesting spectacle in Beppu Park. The leafy park’s bright flowers light up this hilly terrain in the town center of Beppu. Lay down a mat or blanket to reserve your place beneath a cherry blossom tree for the traditional Japanese experience of hanami. Enjoy a picnic in these gorgeous surroundings.

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A dense bamboo forest with tall, slender bamboo stalks.

6. Mount Tsurumi

An innovative and impressive ropeway leads the way to the peak of Mount Tsurumi, a lava dome providing stunning views of the surrounding area. A viewing platform and a range of nature trails greet you at the top. Study the diverse array of colorful wildflowers indigenous to Japan’s higher climbs.

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A mountainous landscape with a winding path, lush greenery, and distant mountain ranges under a clear sky.

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Hells of Beppu

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Seven distinct geothermal hot springs showcase nature's artistry in vibrant blues and blood reds. Savor "hell-steamed" eggs and puddings while exploring each unique thermal wonder.

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