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The Jupiter wooden roller coaster is just one of many thrilling attractions at Kijima Kogen, which also provides amusements suitable for all ages.
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Ideal village and countryside to explore gently on a bicycle, enjoy the scenery and relax in the many onsen hot springs found here.
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A quiet beach near the tip of the Tsurumisaki peninsula where sea turtles arrive each year to layer their eggs.
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A fun introduction to the motorised sport world.
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Cycling in the gorgeously rural Yabakei gorge.
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Rental cycles are available to explore this charming island.
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Great views over Beppu Bay while taking the easy way up to the top of Mt. Tsurumi-dake.
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Enjoy Oita's natural scenic attractions from the fairways of 23 courses spread throughout the prefecture. An unrushed day's play for beginners and experienced players alike.
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Cycling in the lanes of leaf and rural Tsukahara near Yufuin.
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Oita's mostly quiet country roads make it a great place to explore on a cycle.
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The boyhood home of Japan's greatest ever sumo wrestler.
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Once the strong hold of a samurai clan closely associated with the ruling shogun, this old seaside castle town retains a pleasant air of its past.
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A three-hour drive through beautiful and multi-varied, rural countryside.
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Commemorative sculpture for the 2019 Rugby World Cup held in Japan and Oita.
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A racing circuit for budding and veteran sportsbikers and cyclists alike.
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A convenient way to explore two of Oita's most attractive regions.
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Volcanoes atop Kyushu. A variety of trails open around the year for the beginner and seasoned hiker.
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The rural surroundings inspire the work of the Magama's talented glassblowers.
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The gold may have been extracted long ago but this old mine is still a jewel of an attraction.
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Dolphins in a semi-wild environment are the principal attraction at Oita's second largest aquarium.
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A great wildlife adventure for the family.
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Perhaps one of the nicest mountains to climb in the whole of Japan and suitable for almost all ages and abilities.
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A charming island off the Kunisaki Peninsula's north coast, where the locals are particularly friendly and the seafood plentiful.
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Oita's largest event for amateur cycle fans.
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Fun for the family with younger children and the young at heart.
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Western-style horse riding in some of Japan's best scenery.
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Pomp & circumstance when ships are launched into the sea.
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A hiking trail that reaches to the innermost heart, geographic and spiritual, of the Kunisaki Peninsula.
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The thrill of Keirin cycling and, if you wish, the chance for a flutter in the heart of Beppu.
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Open-air adventure for the young and young at heart in the highlands of Taketa.
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Beppu's delightful theme park for younger children and the young at heart.
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A luxury hotel in a spectacular National Park location.
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Laidback comfortable accommodation aside a 2km-long sand beach and the pacific Seto Inland Sea.
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A haven for cyclists, from the novice to experienced, to explore.
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An extensive rural area of gorges that are scenic at any time of year but especially beautiful in the autumn.
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One of the great coastal road of Japan.
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Accommodation, onsen hot spring baths and a giant telescope combine in a tribute to a local son who became one of Japan's Edo Period polymaths.
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The onsen hot spring capital of the world.
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As much a tour of the beautiful Kunisaki Peninsula as a test of sporting prowess.
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Legendary onsen hot spring town aside the Seto Inland Sea. Great views, thriving arts scene, great dining and nightlife.
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A charming region to cycle arouund centred on the local Michi-no-eki.
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A remote beautiful gorge that fully rewards those who make the journey.