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.
Michiko Kawakubo Oita dialect de calligraphy and sewing textile exhibition ver.2 is a timely event at Kura Gallery Shibata (1-15 Ekimae Honmachi, Beppu City) to consider today.
Original design/DE/upcycle Part1 is a timely event at HOB CAFE 2F (DAIVEKAMEGAWA Building 2F, 27-23 Kamegawa Higashimachi, Beppu City) to consider today.
“BAM 16 years pamphlet display” is a timely event at TRANSIT, Beppu Creative Exchange Hub, 1F Renga Hall, 1-3 Suehirocho, Beppu City to consider today.
Sleeping under the shell JUNKI GOTO feat. Sumire Okabayashi is a timely event at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu City) to con…
PeriodOct 14, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026
VenueRitsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu City)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Beppu Kannawa Heaven Onsen in Jigoku Onsen Museum is a timely event at Jigoku Onsen Museum 2nd floor SCENE4 Special Exhibition Room (321-1 Kannawa, Beppu City) to consider today.
PeriodOct 10, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
VenueJigoku Onsen Museum 2nd floor SCENE4 Special Exhibition Room (321-1 Kannawa, Beppu City)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
HERALBONY Art Panel Exhibition at APU is a timely event at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu City) to consider today.
PeriodOct 10, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
VenueRitsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu City)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
BAM Information Bureau Mimiyori Kuchikomi Bulletin Board is a timely event at TRANSIT, Beppu Creative Exchange Hub, 1F Renga Hall, 1-3 Suehirocho, Beppu City to consider today.
“BAM 2026!! Gyutto PR Exhibition” is a timely event at TRANSIT, Beppu Creative Exchange Hub, 1F Renga Hall, 1-3 Suehirocho, Beppu City to consider today.
Stone and Pebble Gallery — Where the Cycle Leads is a timely event at Beppu City Hall 1st floor main entrance lobby Bamboo Theater (1-15 Uenoguchicho, Beppu City) to consider today…
PeriodOct 13, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026
VenueBeppu City Hall 1st floor main entrance lobby Bamboo Theater (1-15 Uenoguchicho, Beppu City)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Make your town's bath a local treasure! is a timely event at ① Tsunemi Matsuo / Kamiya Onsen (11-27 Chiyomachi, Beppu City) ② Yukari Ohira / Suehiro Onsen (4-20 Suehirocho, Beppu C…
Town-wide museum project “Mural Project” is a timely event at HITOTZUKI at Beppu Kokankai, 7-33 Akiba-cho; Yasuhide Kunimoto on Hotel New Tsuruta's north-side alley wall, 1-14-15 K…
PeriodOct 10, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
VenueHITOTZUKI at Beppu Kokankai, 7-33 Akiba-cho; Yasuhide Kunimoto on Hotel New Tsuruta's north-side alley wall, 1-14-15 Kitahama, Beppu City
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Let's carve art!! Bamboo lantern & rain art experience is a timely event at Space Beppu (12-9 Chiyomachi, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture) to consider today.
PeriodOct 10, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
VenueSpace Beppu (12-9 Chiyomachi, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Perceptual Psychology Up Close — Optical Illusion Art Exhibition at APU is a timely event at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu…
PeriodOct 10, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
VenueRitsumeikan Asia Pacific University Green Commons (Building J) (1-1 Jumonjihara, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Explore the art works of [ALTERNATIVE-STATE]! [ALTERNATIVE-STATE #2] space Ⅱ is a timely event at Location: Geothermal Tourism Lab Enma Annex (205-1 Tsurumi Kitanaka, Beppu City) t…
PriceGeneral admission: high-school age and older ¥3,000; elementary and junior-high students ¥1,500; preschool children ages 4 and older ¥1,000; ages 3 and under free. Parking costs extra.
Address22-3078 Uto, Kanzaki, Oita City, 870-0100
Last admission16:30
Before you go• To prevent accidents, please be careful in advance to avoid running around or playfully pushing your friends.
ClosedNormal hours: 09:00-17:00. The official notice lists closure on January 19-21, 2027. Check the latest notice for additional temporary changes.
Price2,600 yen for high school students and above, 1,500 yen for 4 years old to junior high school students. Jungle bus is 1,500 yen for ages 4 and older.
Address〒872-0722 Oita Prefecture Usa City Ajimumachi Minamihata 2-1755-1
Last admission16:00
Before you goMarch 1-October 31: reception 08:50-16:00, opening 09:15, safari closes 16:30, entry until 16:00. November 1-end of February: reception 08:50-15:30, opening 09:15, closing 16:00, entry until 15:30. Confirm buses and same-day admission.
ClosedThere are no regular holidays. Temporary closures and service changes may occur due to inclement weather, etc.
PriceAdults (high school students and older) 550 yen, children (elementary and junior high school students) 270 yen. Group discount for 30 or more people.
Address804-1 Fukada, Usuki City, Oita Prefecture 875-0064
Admission9:00-17:00)
Last admissionLast admission 16:30) Copyright (C) Usuki Sekibutsu. All Rights Reserved. T…
Before you goThe address, fees, business hours, and year-round information are listed on the facility's official access page. Created a registration candidate for regular business hours that applies to the period from October 16th to 31st. Last admission 16:30. No image is set.
ClosedOpen all year round (official access page). No closure notice from October 16th to 31st. Please check the official information for temporary changes.
Public transportUsuki Station) Take the train bound for Oita Kencho-mae or Mie and get off at Usuki Sekibutsu. Approximately 20 minutes, 200 yen. Bus timetable from Usuki Station ① (external link) *Please check the day of the week *Please take the bus bound for Oita Kencho-mae...
By carFree bicycle rental is also available. It takes about 40 minutes by bicycle to Usuki Stone Buddha.
ParkingAbout parking: There is a free parking lot that can accommodate 80 regular cars and 8 large buses, so please use it.
Address559-1 Kannawa, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture 874-0045
ClosedOpen all year round.
Public transportBus lane available Onishibozu Jigoku 35 spaces - Kamado Jigoku 35 spaces. There is a bus lane for Oniyama Jigoku 60 cars. Bus lanes available: Shiraike Jigoku 45 spaces - Chinoike Jigoku 130 spaces.
By carWe recommend traveling by car or bus for about 3km. If you are traveling by car, there is free parking at each hell.
ParkingParking capacity: Total of 7 hells: approximately 615 spaces; Umi Jigoku: 230 spaces.
AddressOita Prefecture Usa City Ajimumachi Minamihata 2-1755-1
Admission8:50～16:00
Public transportApproximately 50 minutes by Kamenoi Bus "African Safari/Ajimu-bound" from JR Beppu Station Approximately 8 km from Usa-Beppu Road Hayami IC
ClosedRegular holidays Prices Fuji no Hana: Free admission Rose garden: General (high school students and above) 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 200 yen, children under elementary school age free, groups (10 people and up) 400 yen * Sea...
Public transport560 parking spaces (10 large buses) Fee: Free
Before you goFrom 2026-10-16 to 10-31, check the city's official tourism website for regular opening information. The precincts are always open, and only the upper shrine is open from 6:00 to 18:00 (excluding the New Year period). The time zone for screen display is always open encoded as 00:00–23:59. The original city page HTML cannot be saved because of TLS DH_KEY_TOO_SMALL. I checked the link to the Usa Jingu official website on the city page, but the destination text was not retrieved due to a timeout. No image is set.
ClosedOpen access at all times.
Public transport• Approximately 15 minutes by car from Usa IC • 9 minutes by Oita Kotsu bus bound for Nakatsu from Usa Station on the JR Nippo Main Line, then get off at Usa Hachiman stop
By car• Approximately 15 minutes by car from Usa IC • 9 minutes by Oita Kotsu bus bound for Nakatsu from Usa Station on the JR Nippo Main Line, then get off at Usa Hachiman stop
Address16-1 Kitsuki, Kitsuki City, Oita Prefecture
Last admission(Last entry is 16:30) Holiday information None.
Public transportJR Kitsuki Station → Take the Kunisaki Kanko Bus or Oita Kotsu Bus bound for Kitsuki Bus Terminal for about 10 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk for about 12 minutes.
Last admission(Last entry is 16:30) Holiday information None.
Public transportJR Kitsuki Station → Take the Kunisaki Kanko Bus or Oita Kotsu Bus bound for Kitsuki Bus Terminal for about 10 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk 6 minutes.
By carExpressway “Higashikyushu Expressway”
ParkingParking lot Nearby communal parking lot (free)
Address211-1 Kitsuki, Kitsuki City, Oita Prefecture
Last admission(Last entry is 16:30) Holiday information Year-end and New Year holidays (December 29th - January 3rd).
Public transportJR Kitsuki Station → Take the Kunisaki Kanko Bus or Oita Kotsu Bus bound for Kitsuki Bus Terminal for about 10 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk 8 minutes.
By carExpressway “Higashikyushu Expressway”
ParkingParking lot Nearby communal parking lot (free)
AddressOita Prefecture Kitsuki City Minamikitsuki 193-1
Last admission(Last entry is 16:30) Holiday information Tuesdays and Thursdays *Open on holidays.
Public transportJR Kitsuki Station → Take the Kunisaki Kanko Bus or Oita Kotsu Bus bound for Kitsuki Bus Terminal for about 10 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk for 12 minutes.
Last admission(Last entry is 16:30) Holiday information Tuesday - Thursday *Open on holidays.
Public transportJR Kitsuki Station → Take the Kunisaki Kanko Bus or Oita Kotsu Bus bound for Kitsuki Bus Terminal for about 10 minutes, get off at the last stop, and walk 8 minutes.
By carExpressway “Higashikyushu Expressway”
ParkingParking available, 4 spaces, and nearby municipal parking lots (free)
Address2405 Nagayu Yokomakura, Naoiri-cho, Takeda City, Oita Prefecture
Public transportOita airport
By car• 20 minutes by car from JR Bungo-Takeda Station • 20 minutes by car from Takeda IC • 45 minutes by car from Mitsuyoshi IC • 45 minutes by car from Yufuin IC
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
AddressOita Prefecture Taketa City Naoirimachi Nagayu 7964-2
Public transportOita airport
By car• 20 minutes by car from JR Bungo-Takeda Station • 20 minutes by car from Takeda IC • 45 minutes by car from Mitsuyoshi IC • 45 minutes by car from Yufuin IC
AddressOita Prefecture Higashikunisaki District Himeshima Village 2069
ClosedThe source lists closures on the 4th and 18th (Wednesdays), 24th (Tuesday) and 25th (Wednesday), irregular December closures, and December 26–January 3. The month/year context is incomplete. Severe weather may cause closure or early closing; confirm the current schedule.
AddressOita Prefecture Bungotakada City Usuno 5125
ClosedClosed Tuesdays and the second and fourth Wednesdays; open on public holidays. The same closing days apply to SOBACAFE Yuuhi. Check separate December arrangements for the 2F community room.
Public transportOita airport
By carApproximately 34 minutes by car from Usa IC / Approximately 20 minutes by car from JR Usa Station
Public transport10 minutes walk from Usuki Station on the JR Nippo Main Line Approximately 10 minutes 3km from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Usuki IC via National Route 502
Address24-37 Hottacho, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Public transportBy car □ Approximately 14 minutes from Beppu Station □ Approximately 18 minutes from Beppu Tourist Port □ Approximately 8 minutes from Kannawa Jigoku Tour □ Approximately 25 minutes from Umitamago □ Approximately from Harmony Land…
Public transportApproximately 30 minutes by car from Oita Expressway Oita Mitsuyoshi IC Take the Oita bus bound for Oita to Kinokami/Tsukano Onsen Iriguchi/Imahata/Imaichi, get off at Tsukano Onsen Iriguchi, and walk approximately 20 minutes.
By carApproximately 30 minutes by car from Oita Expressway Oita Mitsuyoshi IC Take the Oita bus bound for Oita to Kinokami/Tsukano Onsen Iriguchi/Imahata/Imaichi, get off at Tsukano Onsen Iriguchi, and walk approximately 20 minutes.
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
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
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.
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.
AddressOita Prefecture Kunisaki City Akimachi Shimobaru 13
AdmissionThree companies—Oita Kotsu, Oita Bus and Kamenoi Bus—are introducing cashless airport-limousine ticket payments by smartphone...
Public transportAbout 60 minutes by car from Oita city, about 40 minutes by car from Beppu city About 60 minutes by bus from Oita city, about 40 minutes by car from Beppu city
By carAbout 60 minutes by car from Oita city, about 40 minutes by car from Beppu city About 60 minutes by bus from Oita city, about 40 minutes by car from Beppu city
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
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.
AddressKarashima Kokunozo (4-3 Karashima, Usa City)
ClosedClosed: Every Wednesday (open if it falls on a public holiday), Obon holidays, and New Year holidays.
Public transportOne limited express train from Hakata Station. Karashima Kokunogura is located along National Route 10, about 10 minutes by car from JR Yanagigaura Station.
By car• About 1 hour by car from Oita Airport • About 10 minutes by car from JR Yanagigaura Station • About 8 minutes by car from Usa IC
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Things to Do in Oita Today: Events, Movies & Places
Article updated: October 24, 2026
Choose a municipality or a manageable part of Oita first: Oita and Beppu, the Kunisaki Peninsula, Hita and Kokonoe, Taketa and Bungoono, or the Usuki and Saiki side. Use the area guides to compare local options. A prefecture-wide list is a choice of destinations, not a suggestion to visit them all in one day.
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Choose one main stop and one nearby alternative. A film, exhibition or booked activity gives your day a fixed time; leave room around it for travel and a meal. Before adding another destination, check its actual position on the map rather than relying only on the regional name.
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