# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Yufuin](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/yufuin): Oita, Onsen. Yufuin is an onsen town at the foot of Mount Yufu, known for its art museums, boutique ryokan, and the misty morning views over Lake Kinrinko.
- [Oita City](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/oita-city): Oita, City. Prefectural capital serving as the gateway to Beppu and Yufuin, known for toriten chicken tempura and fresh Seki-aji horse mackerel.
- [Oka Castle Ruins](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/oka-castle-ruins): Oita, Castle. Dramatic hilltop castle ruins that inspired the beloved song Kojo no Tsuki, offering spectacular views and atmospheric stone walls.
- [Usuki Stone Buddhas](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/usuki-stone-buddhas): Oita, Historic site. A designated National Treasure, the Usuki Stone Buddhas comprise over 60 Buddhist figures carved into volcanic tuff cliffs dating from the late Heian to Kamakura periods.
- [Kunisaki Peninsula](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kunisaki-peninsula): Oita, Attraction. Volcanic peninsula dotted with ancient stone Buddhist carvings, cliff temples, and the mysterious Rokugo Manzan temple culture.
- [Usa Jingu](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/usa-jingu): Oita, Shrine. The head shrine of all 40,000 Hachiman shrines in Japan, set in an ancient forest with distinctive vermillion architecture.
- [Beppu Hells](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/beppu-hells): Oita, Attraction. Seven spectacular natural hot springs too hot for bathing, each with unique colors and features, from blood-red pools to geysers.
- [Beppu Onsen](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/beppu-onsen): Oita, Onsen. Japan's most prolific hot spring city with more sources than anywhere else, famous for the spectacular Hells of Beppu.
- [Kitsuki Castle Town](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kitsuki-castle-town): Oita, Historic site. Kitsuki is a remarkably well-preserved castle town perched on a small peninsula between two rivers, known as the smallest castle town in Japan.
- [Yabakei Gorge](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/yabakei-gorge): Oita, Region. A scenic gorge of eroded rock walls in Nakatsu, known for autumn foliage and the Ao-no-Domon, a tunnel carved by hand through the cliff.
- [Umitamago Aquarium](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/umitamago-aquarium): Oita, Aquarium. A large aquarium on the shore of Beppu Bay, across the road from Takasakiyama, with marine tanks, an open-air pool and dolphin performances.
- [Harajiri Falls](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/harajiri-falls): Oita, Landmark. A wide waterfall about 120 metres across and 20 metres high that drops from flat farmland, one of Japan's 100 selected waterfalls.
- [Takasakiyama Monkey Park](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/takasakiyama-monkey-park): Oita, Zoo. A natural park on a hillside between Oita and Beppu where wild troops of Japanese macaques gather to feed and can be observed at close range.
- [Fukiji Temple](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/fukiji-temple): Oita, Temple. A temple on the Kunisaki Peninsula whose Odo hall, a national treasure, is one of the oldest surviving wooden buildings in Kyushu.
- [Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/sanrio-character-park-harmonyland): Oita, Theme park. An open-air Sanrio theme park in the hills near Beppu, home to Hello Kitty, My Melody and Cinnamoroll, with parades, rides, shows and character greetings; the sister park to Tokyo's Sanrio Puroland.

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Last updated: 2026-11-01