Discover and Delight in
Japanese Hot Springs
08/25/2026
Suginoi Hotel sits 250 meters above Beppu Bay with three buildings and three onsen zones — Tanayu's terraced open-air baths, the swimsuit-friendly Aqua Garden, and guests-only Sorayu. Day-use hours, tattoo rules and how to get there from Beppu Station.
08/25/2026
Beppu has three very different sand baths — historic Takegawara Onsen downtown, the seafront SHONIN PARK Sand Spa, and steam-heated Hyotan Onsen in Kannawa. Compare time limits, reservations, hours and access to find the sunayu that suits you.
08/18/2026
Beppu is an easy day trip from Fukuoka: about 2 hours by JR Sonic or 2.5 by highway bus. Compare fares, then plan sand baths, mud baths and the Hells of Beppu.
07/07/2026
Have Tattoos but Still Want to Enjoy an Onsen in Japan? Beppu Welcomes You Let’s clear up the biggest worry for many travelers to Japan right […]
Beppu City, Oita, where you can enjoy Onsen the most.
Because it has the greatest amount of water from Onsen in Japan,
you can enjoy the variety of Onsen at the same time.
Onsen
08/25/2026
Suginoi Hotel sits 250 meters above Beppu Bay with three buildings and three onsen zones — Tanayu's terraced open-air baths, the swimsuit-friendly Aqua Garden, and guests-only Sorayu. Day-use hours, tattoo rules and how to get there from Beppu Station.
08/25/2026
Beppu has three very different sand baths — historic Takegawara Onsen downtown, the seafront SHONIN PARK Sand Spa, and steam-heated Hyotan Onsen in Kannawa. Compare time limits, reservations, hours and access to find the sunayu that suits you.
07/07/2026
Have Tattoos but Still Want to Enjoy an Onsen in Japan? Beppu Welcomes You Let’s clear up the biggest worry for many travelers to Japan right […]
Sightseeing
03/12/2026
Welcome to Spring 2026! There is perhaps no more iconic image of Japan than delicate pink cherry blossoms framing a majestic landscape. But in Beppu, a […]
02/03/2026
If you are traveling to Kyushu in 2026, the Beppu Hells (known locally as Beppu Jigoku) are likely at the top of your list. Unlike the […]
Food and Shopping
12/09/2025
Surprise! Beppu’s hot springs aren’t just for soaking — they’re also for cooking.Long before sous vide or steam ovens made their way into modern kitchens, locals […]
10/06/2025
Bringing Beppu Home: Your 2025 Souvenir Guide After days spent soaking in heavenly hot springs and savoring unique, steam-cooked cuisine, leaving the onsen paradise of Beppu […]
Travel Tips
08/18/2026
Beppu is an easy day trip from Fukuoka: about 2 hours by JR Sonic or 2.5 by highway bus. Compare fares, then plan sand baths, mud baths and the Hells of Beppu.
11/11/2025
The Vending Machine You Can’t Miss: Japan’s Classic Post-Onsen Drink You’ve just stepped out of a blissful, steaming hot spring in Beppu. As you walk back […]
Love for Beppu
02/03/2026
If you are traveling to Kyushu in 2026, the Beppu Hells (known locally as Beppu Jigoku) are likely at the top of your list. Unlike the […]
11/11/2025
Opened in summer 2025, SHONIN PARK is Beppu’s newest oceanfront hangout — a bright, open-air complex where you can soak, stroll, shop, eat, and stay, all […]
JAPAN HOT SPRING BEPPU
