11. Beppu 4hr Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
· 4 hoursThis value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Beppu! Beppu is famous as a hot spring resort, the point clearly seen in the hot steam rising from vents in the earth. Onsens being the main point of attraction to the area, there are several ways to enjoy them. Along with the traditional way of bathing, some hot springs are just for viewing, as their beauty can be very charming. In addition, boiled eggs and pudding cooked using the high temperature steam are also popular. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
22. Private Beppu Tour with Government Licensed Guide & Vehicle
· 6 hoursThis value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Beppu! Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a private vehicle. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Beppu is famous as a hot spring resort, the point clearly seen in the hot steam rising from vents in the earth. Onsens being the main point of attraction to the area, there are several ways to enjoy them. Along with the traditional way of bathing, some hot springs are just for viewing, as their beauty can be very charming. In addition, boiled eggs and pudding cooked using the high temperature steam are also popular. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
33. Cooking Class: Make a Local Delicacy in a Japanese House
5.0· 8 reviews· 1.5 hours'Dango noodle soup' is made by kneading wheat or rice flour with water, letting it rest for a while, then stretching and shaping the dough by hand before adding it to the broth. It's a hearty, wholesome dish made with local, seasonal vegetables such as 'taro' potato and burdock, and is seasoned with either miso or soy sauce. This is the only cooking class available in Beppu hosted within a century-old Japanese house - a truly 'local' experience!
44. Discover Beppu Private Tour: Markets, Art, and Scenic Views
5.0· 2 reviews· 2 hoursEmbark on the “Discover Beppu” private, exclusive walking tour, a journey through the heart of Beppu that highlights its unique blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Start your adventure at the lively Beppu Station Market, where you can immerse yourself in local flavors and vibrant market life. Visit the Kiyoshima Apartment House to interact with contemporary artists and witness their creative processes. Admire the exterior of Kamiya Onsen, capturing the essence of Beppu’s renowned spa culture. Explore the Takegawara Modern Industrial Heritage Site, which showcases the city’s rich industrial history. Conclude your tour with breathtaking panoramic views from Beppu Tower’s observation deck. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Beppu’s best, perfect for visitors seeking to experience the city’s diverse attractions. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
55. Beppu Hot Springs Bath and Make Jigokumushi Dish in Kyushu Japan
5.0· 1 reviews· 4 hoursComplete Steam Bath Experience Plan Dropping Favorite Ingredients Into Hell-Eat Them and Go to Heaven. Purchase vegetables and other ingredients at local supermarkets and then make Jigokumushi (a steamed dish) using the steam from the bath. Afterwards, you will also have the opportunity to take a dip in the Jigokumushi steam yourself. This plan includes making a steamed dish, as well as steaming your own body. A mini hot spring therapy experience you can enjoy both the internal benefits and external charms of Beppu's hot springs. Experience the charm of Beppu's hot springs with your whole body. *The Kannawa Mushiyu steam bath experience is only for high school students and above. If you are traveling with a junior high school student or younger, it’s possible to change to another hot spring. *Not recommended for those who don’t like dark or confined spaces (you will enter a small dark place). *Please be sure to inform your guide if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
66. Kannawa Jigoku District Park Nordic Walking Tour
5.0· 1 reviews· 3 hoursYou will be picked up from Beppu Station or your accommodation and brought to Jigoku District Park in Beppu City. After a short Nordic walking lesson, the walk begins—passing by the open-air hot spring spot Tsurunoyu and continuing all the way to Myoban Onsen. Along the way, stop at Emisu Shrine to offer a prayer. At Myoban Onsen, enjoy tasting the famous onsen-cooked eggs and the local specialty Jigoku-steamed pudding. Afterward, return to Jigoku District Park and finally be dropped off at Beppu Station or your accommodation.
77. Beppu: Half Day HELL Sightseeing Private Guide Tour
4.8· 11 reviews· 4 hours◆An English-speaking guide takes you on a half-day Hell tour of Beppu. ◆At Umi Jigoku, you can enjoy a deep blue hell and a Japanese garden where you can enjoy beautiful seasonal flowers and scenery. ◆There are unique objects and signboards in the garden of Kamado Jigoku, so there is no doubt that you can take interesting pictures♪ ◆In Jigokumushi, you can put your favorite ingredients in the boiling steam, and eat them. Taste the power of nature! (Food charges are not included.) ◆At Ideyu-zaka, you can experience the retro charm of the stone-paved slope where white steam rises between traditional wooden inns. This heart of Kannawa invites you to discover hidden foot baths and the timeless warmth of a village frozen in time.
88. Hot Spring Beppu Onsen with Blue Hell cozy Tour by Car and walk
4.6· 14 reviews· 3 hoursExplore Beppu, one of the world’s top hot spring towns, with a friendly local guide by car. Visit Umi Jigoku and walk through the historic Kannawa Onsen area filled with steam, hot springs, and local culture. This flexible tour can be customized for food lovers, nature seekers, photographers, or guests wanting a relaxing local experience. During summer, we recommend starting early in the morning or later in the afternoon to enjoy Beppu more comfortably and avoid the midday heat. Cool down with Japanese sweets or refreshing kakigori at local cafes, relax around the peaceful Shidaka Lake area or scenic mountain viewpoints, and discover hidden spots loved by locals. Optional private onsen baths, sound meditation experiences, and vegan or vegetarian-friendly food options are also available. You can also enjoy local steam-cooked cuisine, quiet backstreets of Kannawa, seasonal nature, and relaxing views of Beppu’s mountains and ocean atmosphere throughout the tour.
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