A Day of Cultural Immersion in Beppu

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Beppu, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local cafe, tasting freshly brewed green tea and fluffy rice balls.
Head to a recommended cafe near Beppu Station.
JPY 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beppu Jigoku Meguri Hell Tour

Embark on a tour of the fascinating 'hells' (hot springs) in Beppu, admiring the vibrant colours and natural wonders of the geothermal pools.
Take a taxi to the tour starting point.
JPY 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch of local specialities like 'Jigoku Mushi' or steamed dishes cooked using the natural steam from the hot springs.
Head to a recommended restaurant near Beppu Jigoku Meguri.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Beppu Bamboo Forest

Stroll through the serene Beppu Bamboo Forest, appreciating the tranquillity and beauty of the swaying bamboo stalks.
Take a short taxi ride to the forest entrance.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Takegawara Onsen

Indulge in a relaxing soak at the historic Takegawara Onsen, experiencing the traditional Japanese bathing culture.
Walk to Takegawara Onsen from the Bamboo Forest.
JPY 1000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Kannawa Hot Springs

Visit the Kannawa Hot Springs district to witness the unique 'jigoku meguri' hot spring baths and enjoy a foot bath experience.
Take a short taxi ride to Kannawa Hot Springs.
JPY 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

End your day with a flavourful dinner at a traditional izakaya, trying local delicacies and sake.
Head to a recommended izakaya in Beppu.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours
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