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Yufuin Delta: A Picturesque River Confluence

A scenic river delta in Yufuin with stunning views of Mount Yufu, perfect for peaceful walks and photography.

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Yufuin Delta is a scenic spot where two rivers meet, offering beautiful views of Mount Yufu. It's a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist streets, perfect for a peaceful stroll and photography, especially during cherry blossom season.

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  • 2855-2 Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Yufuincho Kawakami, Oita, 879-5102, JP

Local tips

  • Visit during cherry blossom season (usually late March/early April) for the most picturesque views.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially the views of Mount Yufu.
  • Take a relaxing stroll along the riverbanks to escape the crowds of Yufuin's main tourist streets.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Yufuin Station, walk straight along the main road (approximately 15-20 minutes). After passing the Yufuin Tourist Information Center, continue towards Kinrin Lake. Before reaching the lake, turn left onto a smaller road that runs alongside the river. Follow this road until you reach the delta area where the rivers meet. No costs involved.

  • Taxi

    From Yufuin Station, take a taxi to 'Yufuin Delta' or '大分川合流地点'. The taxi ride takes approximately 5 minutes. Expect to pay around ¥700-¥900 for the ride.

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The Yufuin Delta, also known as Yufuin Detaruta (湯布院デルタ), is a charming spot in Yufu, Oita, Japan, where the waters of two rivers converge, creating a small delta. This creates a picturesque scene, enhanced by the backdrop of the majestic Mount Yufu (also called Mount Yufuin). The area provides a serene escape from the more crowded tourist destinations in Yufuin, such as the Yufuin Floral Village and Yunotsubo Street. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the riverbanks, taking in the natural beauty and capturing stunning photographs. The delta is particularly beautiful during the spring when cherry blossoms bloom along the riverbanks, adding a splash of color to the landscape. In early December, cosmos flowers bloom along the river, creating a beautiful scene. The area is also known for its views of Mount Yufu, offering a chance to photograph the mountain without residential buildings or power lines in the frame. While Yufuin Delta may not be as famous as other delta areas like the Kamogawa Delta in Kyoto, it offers a unique and peaceful experience in the heart of Yufuin. It's a place where you can connect with nature, appreciate the scenery, and enjoy a relaxing moment away from the crowds.

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