Oita Prefecture Prefecture

Japan's undisputed hot spring capital, producing more thermal spring water volume than any other prefecture.

Latitude: 33.2382

Longitude: 131.6126

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Subheading: Japan's undisputed hot spring capital, producing more thermal spring water volume than any other prefecture.

Capital / Main Hub: 33.2382

Nearest Airport: OIT (Oita)

Access from Tokyo: Flight (1h 40m) or Sonic Limited Express from Kokura (1h 10m)

Recommended Stay: 2-3 Days

Top 3 Attractions: Beppu Hells (Jigoku) | Yufuin Onsen Village | Mount Yufu

Signature Dish: Toriten (Chicken Tempura) & Bungo Beef

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Attraction Names:

  • Yufuin

  • Beppu

  • Kunisaki Peninsula

  • Usuki

  • Kuju Mountains

Did You Know?:

  • Beppu's steaming mineral 'Hells' bubble with vivid red, turquoise, and mud waters

  • Produces the bulk of Japan's fresh kabosu citrus fruit

  • Second highest hot spring water volume in the entire world

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