Totoro Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the charm of Totoro in Yufu, a shopping mall offering unique crafts, delicious snacks, and stunning mountain views, perfect for every tourist.

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Experience the charm of Totoro in Yufu, a shopping mall offering unique crafts, delicious snacks, and stunning mountain views, perfect for every tourist.

Nestled in the picturesque Yufuin, Totoro is a charming shopping mall that offers a delightful blend of local crafts, unique souvenirs, and authentic Japanese snacks. With a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of Japanese culture and creativity.

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Opening hours

  • Mon10 am–5 pm
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Sat9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Sun9:30 am–5:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
3019-1 Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Oita 879-5102
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Getting there

Car

If you're driving from Yufuin Station, head west on Route 210. After about 1.5 km, you will see signs directing you toward Yufuincho Kawakami. Continue on this route for approximately 2 km until you reach the address: 3019-1 Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Oita 879-5102. There is parking available nearby. Be sure to check for any parking fees in the area.

Public Transportation

From Yufuin Station, take a local bus bound for 'Kawakami Onsen.' Buses run approximately every 30 minutes. The ride will take about 10 minutes. You will want to disembark at the 'Kawakami Onsen' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Totoro, located at 3019-1 Yufuincho Kawakami. The bus fare is around 200 yen.

Walking

If you prefer to walk from the center of Yufuin, it will take you about 30 minutes. Start by heading north on Yufuin's main street, then turn onto Yufuincho Kawakami. Continue on this road, and you will arrive at Totoro located at 3019-1 Yufuincho Kawakami. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as some areas may have uneven terrain.

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Overview

Totoro is a captivating shopping mall located in the enchanting town of Yufu, Oita. This hidden gem is renowned for its charming atmosphere, where visitors can wander through a myriad of boutiques offering local crafts, handmade souvenirs, and a variety of Japanese delicacies. The design of Totoro is inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, featuring wooden elements and a serene layout that encourages leisurely exploration. As you meander through the mall, you’ll encounter an array of shops showcasing the work of local artisans, making it an ideal place to find unique gifts that encapsulate the spirit of Japan.In addition to shopping, Totoro provides a delightful culinary experience. You can sample a range of authentic Japanese snacks, from sweet treats to savory dishes, allowing you to indulge in the local flavors that Yufu has to offer. The mall is strategically located, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains, adding a picturesque backdrop to your shopping experience. Visitors often find themselves enchanted not only by the products on display but also by the tranquil ambiance that surrounds them.The opening hours of Totoro vary throughout the week, with the mall welcoming guests from 9:30 AM on weekends and 10:00 AM on weekdays until late afternoon. Whether you’re a casual shopper or a serious collector of Japanese crafts, Totoro promises a memorable experience that combines shopping, culture, and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination during your stay in Yufu.

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