Hotel Housenkaku

Sightseeing in boarder areas

Sightseeing in boarder areas

Recommended spots for driving and touring around Oita

There are a wide range of varieties for sightseeing in Oita, including the nature, history and leisure.
Be amazed by them while traveling from Beppu to your destinations with nice sceneries in Oita

TOURISM MAPBoard Sightseeingmap

YUFUINYufuin Sightseeing

A broadly-loved tourist spot “Yufuin” with a nice view of Mount Yufu, the Bungo Fuji mountain.

There are nature, hot spring and attractive foods in Yufuin as nurtured at Mount yufu.
And the main street in Yufuin area, the Yunotsubo Kaido street is always crowded with tourists.

  • Mount Yufu

    Approx. 30 minutes drive from our hotel

    Mount Yufu
  • Yunotsubo Kaido street

    Approx. 40 minutes drive from our hotel

    Yunotsubo Kaido street
  • Lake Kinri

    Approx. 40 minutes drive from our hotel

    Lake Kinri
  • Sightseeing Tsuji Basha (horse carriages)

    Approx. 40 minutes drive from our hotel

    Sightseeing Tsuji Basha (horse carriages)
  • Unakihimejinja Shrine

    Approx. 40 minutes drive from our hotel

    Unakihimejinja Shrine
  • Artegio

    Approx. 40 minutes drive from our hotel

    Artegio

HISTORIC BUILDINGHistory & Shrines, religious spots

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Usa Jingū

Approx. 50 minutes drive from our hotel

The main shrine of the 40 thousand Hachiman shrines throughout the country.
There is a number of national treasures and important cultural architects inside, with 1.5 million visitors every year.

Usa Jingū
  • The Suya no saka (Slope at the Vinegar Maker)

    Approx. 45 minutes drive from our hotel

    The Suya no saka (Slope at the Vinegar Maker)
  • Usuki Stone Buddhas

    Approx. 50 minutes drive from our hotel

    Usuki Stone Buddhas
  • Fuki-ji

    Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes drive from our hotel

    Fuki-ji
  • Bungo Takada Old Street

    Approx. 1 hour drive from our hotel

    Bungo Takada Old Street
  • Futago-ji

    Approx. 1 hour 5 minutes drive from our hotel

    Futago-ji
  • Oka Castle

    Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes drive from our hotel

    Oka Castle

NATURENatrure & Views

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Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Walkway

Approx. 1 hours drive from our hotel

On the bridge walkway, you can feel the vibration of the two main waterfalls (literally a male and female waterfall) elected as “Top 100 waterfalls” in Japan. It’s also famous for its superb red leaves view in autumn.

Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Walkway
  • HitomeHakkei (Eight sceneries at one glance)

    Approx. 1 hour drive from our hotel

    HitomeHakkei (Eight sceneries at one glance)
  • Harajiri Waterfall

    Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes drive from our hotel

    Harajiri Waterfall
  • Inazumi Water Cave

    Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes drive from our hotel

    Inazumi Water Cave

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