大分県 · Kyushu Region

Oita Hidden Gems

Japan's hot-spring capital — more thermal water and more sources than any other prefecture, from steaming resort towns to quiet mountain baths.

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Climate & Best Season

Mild and rainy; the Kuju highlands are cooler with light snow. Onsen are best in autumn and winter.

Two figures are cut into a rock face in the hills of the Kunisaki peninsula: a Dainichi Nyorai about 6.7 metres high and…

The Great Hall of Fukiji is the oldest wooden building in Kyushu and one of three surviving Amida halls in Japan of the…