Yufuin, Beppu Hell Tour with Lake and Temple from Fukuoka

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. The Guests will meet the tour staff at the Meeting point. The Departure time is 8:30 AM. Please be sure to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

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2. At Nyoirinji Temple, often called the "Frog Temple," travelers will experience a whimsical and serene atmosphere filled with unique cultural charm. The temple is famous for its collection of thousands of frog statues symbolizing transformation and safe returns, making it a delightful spot for photography and exploration. From June to September, the temple becomes even more magical, with thousands of colorful wind chimes adorned with handwritten wishes swaying gently in the breeze, creating a dreamlike and tranquil ambiance. Nyoirinji Temple offers a perfect blend of cultural curiosity and natural beauty, making it a memorable stop for travelers seeking something truly unique. From April 1 to September 30, the temple grounds are decorated with thousands of "wind chimes" with wishes for a safe summer written on them. The colorful paper strips hanging on the wind chimes swaying in the wind are a very dreamy sight.

   120 minutes here · Admission included

3. Admire the iconic cone-shaped Mount Yufu, rising 1,583 meters above sea level. Although you won’t be hiking the entire peak, this stop provides stunning photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate Kyushu’s natural grandeur.

   120 minutes here

4. Yunotsubo Kaido

   On Tangzhiping Street in Yufuin, travelers will step into a picturesque scene filled with traditional charm. The street, lined with quaint wooden buildings and cobblestone paths, invites visitors to stroll through an atmosphere steeped in nostalgia and tranquility. Visitors can explore a variety of local shops selling handmade crafts, traditional Japanese clothing, and art pieces that reflect the cultural essence of the region. Small cafes and teahouses offer the perfect stop for a warm drink, with some even featuring outdoor seating that offers scenic views of Mount Yufu in the background. Along the street, travelers will encounter boutique art galleries showcasing local artists, their works often inspired by the natural beauty of the area. The air is filled with the sweet fragrance of freshly baked goods, and the soft sound of traditional Japanese music drifts from the open windows of the shops.

   60 minutes here

5. At Sea Hell Hot Springs (Umijigoku) in Beppu, Japan, travelers will find themselves immersed in a surreal, otherworldly experience. This famous "hell" is one of the many hot spring attractions in Beppu, and it offers a unique, visually striking atmosphere. As visitors approach, the first thing they'll notice is the vibrant blue, ocean-like color of the hot spring's water, which is heated to a scalding temperature by the geothermal activity below. The vivid turquoise hue of the water contrasts beautifully with the surrounding lush greenery and the steam rising from the hot pools. Overall, Umijigoku offers an unforgettable experience of nature's raw power and beauty, blending the ancient tradition of hot springs with the mystery of the land's geothermal wonders.

   120 minutes here

6. Jinlin Lake, Jinlin Lake, where there is a legend that a dragon once lived, adds a mysterious touch to the lake. This legend may be related to the special phenomenon of the lake (the mist produced by the confluence of hot springs and clear water), which strengthens its "fairyland" atmosphere.

   60 minutes here

7. Kamado Jigoku

   The Stove Hell allows you to see six types of hell at once. There are hot mud gushing out from the ground, steam gushing out from the rocks, and other landscapes.

   30 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Before you book

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Languages

ja, en, zh-CN

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 30 travelers per booking

Operated by

Trevopedia Wonders

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child seats are not available.
• The total time includes the travel time.
• Refund or amendments cannot be issued if: participants arrive late or don't arrived at all.
• The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather condition.
• If you need to carry luggage, please inform us in advance. The luggage fee is JPY2000 per piece, and you should pay the driver or tour guide in cash on the same day
• Please make sure that the reserved communication APP can contact you during your trip to Japan. We will contact you one day in advance. We will send the vehicle information and tour guide information for the next day's trip to your mailbox before 20:00 the day before the trip. Please check it carefully (it may be in the trash). In order to ensure a smooth trip, please be sure to contact the tour guide or driver in time. Thank you.
• The above itinerary is for reference only, and traffic conditions cannot be controlled. Please avoid arranging activities on the same night. We apologize for any delays.
• If children under 3 years old need to occupy a seat, please buy a ticket, the same price as adults, and need to be noted.
• Use vehicle type: dispatched according to the number of people. When a small group is out, a driver and accompanying personnel will be arranged to provide full-time travel services, and no additional leader will be dispatched. Please be aware of this.

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