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Become a local! A Walking Tour of Arts, Crafts & Onsen Culture in Beppu

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (37 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.62

 

Fancy avoiding crowded touristic hotspots and exploring more 'local' areas you likely wouldn't find in a travel brochure? In this exclusive, small-group walking tour, you'll immerse yourself in history & culture whilst strolling through the streets of downtown* Beppu. Experience the work and daily lives of the local artists who live here, visit a bamboo craft factory** and enjoy a rare chance to meet skilled artisans face to face. The tour culminates in a visit to a century-old Japanese house comprising a contemporary art gallery and gift shop. The house also features a history room showcasing historic photographs of Beppu’s past. *Please be aware that: a) this tour does NOT cover popular touristic spots (such as the 'Hells'), but showcases the city's lesser-known cultural streets & alleys, and b) you will not be shown inside an onsen building **Please also note that due to the possibility of businesses varying opening times, the route & places visited may be subject to change.

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Bamboo Lantern Workshop in Beppu

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.61

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This workshop utilises only locally grown bamboo, to create unique souvenirs that can be customised with decorations of your choice.

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Hot Spring Beppu Onsen with Blue Hell cozy Tour by Car and walk in Beppu

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 81.94

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Beppu, one of the world’s top hot spring towns, with a friendly local guide by Car. This private tour starts at Umi Jigoku, a beautiful cobalt-blue hot spring surrounded by a peaceful garden. Walk through Kannawa Onsen, a charming town full of steam and history. The tour is flexible and tailored to your interests — food, photos, or relaxation. Possible experiences: • Try Jigoku Mushi (steam cooking) • Visit shrines, scenic spots, or hidden cafes • Private onsen bath (optional) • Sound meditation (on request) • Vegan or vegetarian options available Transportation: Up to 3 guests can ride in a Volkswagen up! for a comfortable private trip. Groups of 4+ use a taxi (extra cost). Details: • Flexible start — tell us your preferred time • Recommended: 10:00 AM or 2:00 PM • Meeting: Umi Jigoku (next to Cafeteria Umi) • Admission and transport not included • Private tour (may be shared if others join) • 2-person rate applies if booked solo Autumn and winter are is best season!

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Discover Beppu and Yufuin Nature and Onsen Trip in Beppu

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 81.94

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Start your day with a guided visit to Beppu’s famous Umi Jigoku and Oniishi Jigoku, followed by a scenic ride on the Beppu Ropeway to Mt. Tsurumi’s summit. Enjoy cool mountain air and panoramic views with your English-speaking guide by private car. After descending, you’ll board a local bus (without the guide) and head to the charming hot spring town of Yufuin. From this point, the tour becomes self-guided. You’ll receive a custom English map with recommendations for walking through Yufuin’s highlights—Yunotsubo Street, Lake Kinrinko, cafés, shops, and hot springs. This format gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. If you would prefer a private driver or guide in Yufuin, optional arrangements are available upon request. However, the self-guided format is the most budget-friendly and flexible option. Please note: This tour does not include travel insurance. This activity is very safe but We recommend that participants have valid overseas travel insurance!

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