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Kuju Flower Park “Flower field in the sky connected to the sky Autumn Flower Festa 2026”

Kuju Flower Park “Flower field in the sky connected to the sky Autumn Flower Festa 2026” is a timely event at Kuju Flower Park, 4050 Kuju, Kuju-machi, Taketa City, Oita Prefecture…

PeriodSep 12, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026
Hours today08:30〜17:30
VenueKuju Flower Park, 4050 Kuju, Kuju-machi, Taketa City, Oita Prefecture
Address4050 Kusumi, Kusumi-cho, Takeda City, Oita Prefecture
Price¥500–¥1,300
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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Ryumon Onsen
SightseeingKokonoe Town

Ryumon Onsen

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LocationRyumon Matsuki, Kokonoe Town, Kusu District, Oita Prefecture
Public transportOita airport
By carExpressway “Higashikyushu Expressway”
ParkingParking lot varies depending on each facility *Please check on the website
Iwanyu
SightseeingKokonoe Town

Iwanyu

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LocationSujiyu, Kokonoe Town, Kusu District
Public transportOita airport
By carBy car: about 2 hours from Fukuoka, 1 hour 30 minutes from Kumamoto, or 20 minutes from Kokonoe IC. Check the source for the travel time from Kurokawa Onsen.
ParkingParking available
Yufuin bicycle rental
Opens at 09:00SightseeingNearby: Yufu City

Yufuin bicycle rental

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Hours09:00〜17:00
Address8-5 Kawakita, Yufuin-cho, Yufu City, next to JR Yufuin Station
ClosedNo regular holidays
Public transportOita airport
By car●About 10 minutes by car from Yufuin IC ●Short distance from JR Yufuin Station
ParkingParking: Paid parking available nearby
Sightseeing horse carriage
Hours varySightseeingNearby: Yufu City

Sightseeing horse carriage

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HoursVaries
AddressYufu City Tourist Information Center (8-5 Kawakita, Yufuin-cho, Yufu City, next to JR Yufuin Station)
ClosedClosed January 1-March 1. Horse activities may be suspended without notice because of the horses' condition or weather, including rain, strong winds, ice and extreme heat.
Public transportOita airport
By car●About 10 minutes by car from Yufuin IC ●Short distance from JR Yufuin Station
ParkingParking lot nearby paid parking available
Clear stream and firefly inn Takaoso
SightseeingNearby: Yufu CityBooking / tickets

Clear stream and firefly inn Takaoso

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AddressOita Prefecture Yufu City Yufuincho Yunohira 503-18
Public transportFrom JR Yunohira Station to our hotel. Please be sure to let us know your station arrival time (select from below) in the notes section. ◆TEL: 0977-86-2046 *9:00-21:00…
By car• 10 minutes by car from JR Yunohira Station • 20 minutes by car from Yufuin IC
ParkingParking lot 7 cars
Yufudake
SightseeingNearby: Yufu City

Yufudake

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LocationOita Prefecture Yufu City Yufuincho Kawakami
Public transportFrom JR Kyudai Main Line Yufuin Station, take the Kamenoi bus and get off at Yufu Tozanguchi (required time: approximately 15 minutes). Approximately 20 minutes by car from Oita Expressway Yufuin IC to the main trailhead.
By carFrom JR Kyudai Main Line Yufuin Station, take the Kamenoi bus and get off at Yufu Tozanguchi (required time: approximately 15 minutes). Approximately 20 minutes by car from Oita Expressway Yufuin IC to the main trailhead.
Secret hot spring Naganoyu
Opens at 09:00SightseeingNearby: Taketa CityBooking / tickets

Secret hot spring Naganoyu

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Hours09:00〜12:00
Price¥100–¥1,000
AddressOita Prefecture Taketa City Naoirimachi Nagayu 426-2
ClosedNo regular closing days.
Public transportOita airport
By car• 20 minutes by car from JR Bungo-Takeda Station • 15 minutes by car from Takeda IC • 50 minutes by car from Mitsuyoshi IC • 50 minutes by car from Yufuin IC
ParkingParking lot 15 spaces
Kamadogaiwa
SightseeingNearby: Kusu Town

Kamadogaiwa

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LocationKusu Town Oaza Furugonagata
Public transportFrom the Kusu Interchange, take Route 387 toward Tsukawaki → Turn right before the Marchen Ohashi Bridge (Ksu River) → Continue along Prefectural Route 43 → Turn right at Nagata bus stop and continue about 900 meters.
By carFrom the Kusu Interchange, take Route 387 toward Tsukawaki → Turn right before the Marchen Ohashi Bridge (Ksu River) → Continue along Prefectural Route 43 → Turn right at Nagata bus stop and continue about 900 meters. About 40 minutes by car.
ParkingParking for the disabled Parking available for general visitors
Arashiyama Taki Shrine
SightseeingNearby: Kusu Town

Arashiyama Taki Shrine

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AddressOita Prefecture Kusu District Kusu Town Yamaura 116
ClosedClosing days are not specified here; check the official source.
Public transportApproximately 5 minutes by car from JR Kitayamada Station
By carApproximately 12 minutes by car from Kusu IC
ParkingParking lot 20 cars

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Things to Do in Kokonoe, Oita Today: Events, Movies & Places

Article updated: October 24, 2026

Kyusuikei and the Kokonoe hot-spring area offer choices for a day built around scenery or relaxation. Select a particular destination and check its current access and operating arrangements. Leave enough time for the journey, and keep an alternative in mind if conditions make an outdoor plan unsuitable.

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