Kumamoto Airport 2 hr 17
Beppu Tower (12 min)
Built 1956–1957, the 100-m. tower offers an observation platform at 55 m. & a gift shop. Beppu Ropeway (15 min) Umitamago (18 min)
Large bayside marine-life park & aquarium with dolphin & walrus shows & interactive programs. Kannawa Hot Spring (8 min)
Otherworldly hot-springs area known for its many steam vents, also offering thermal bath facilities. Kamado Jigoku (4 min) Kinrin Lake (34 min)
A small shrine is located at the southern end of this picturesque lake famous for its morning mists. Oniishi Bozu Jigoku 鬼石坊主地獄 (4 min)
Ancient site featuring a hot spring with gray, hot, bubbling mud said to resemble a monk's head. Tatsumaki Jigoku (7 min) Shiraike Jigoku (7 min)
Quaint natural attraction featuring a pluming hot spring, manicured traditional garden & aquarium. Beppu 'Jigoku Meguri' Hells Tour (4 min)
Popular hot springs attraction featuring fenced pools with kitschy themes & animal enclosures. Mount Yufu (32 min)
Locals refer to this prominent stratovolcano, a local landmark for hiking, as Oita's Mt. Fuji. Umi Jigoku (5 min) Chinoike Jigoku (8 min) Oniyama Jigoku (8 min)
Popular outdoor center featuring young & adult crocodiles on display amid a range of hot springs. Beppu Beach Sandbath (6 min) | 
