Beppu Kannawa Onsen Area Walking Tour

Beppu, JP
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Other
    Guide

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Meals
    Meals
  • exclusion
    Bottled water
    Bottled water
  • exclusion
    Other
    Admission fee for the Hells of Beppu tour

Meeting Point

Please meet in front of the large signboard at the entrance of **Hyotan Onsen**. For guests arriving by cruise ship, please contact us separately via **WhatsApp**.

Meeting point

159-2 Kannawa, Beppu, Oita 874-0042 , Japan

End point

What to expect

1

Shiraike Jigoku

A milky white hot spring surrounded by a serene Japanese garden, creating a calm and mysterious atmosphere.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Oniyama Jigoku

Also known as the “Crocodile Hell,” it uses natural hot spring heat to breed crocodiles — a rare and impressive sight.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Kamado Jigoku

Features several colorful hot spring pools with different temperatures. Visitors can enjoy steam demonstrations, foot baths, and “jigoku-mushi” (hot spring steam cooking) experiences.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Umi Jigoku

The largest of Beppu’s hells, famous for its stunning cobalt-blue boiling pond. A beautiful garden, foot baths, and hot spring eggs add to its charm.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by JAPAN TOUR GUIDE

What our experts say

  • icon
    Try steam-cooked eggs at Umi Jigoku.
  • icon
    Visit nearby Hyotan Onsen for a soak.
  • icon
    Check out local shops for onsen souvenirs.
  • icon
    Bring a light jacket; it can get steamy!
  • icon
    Capture photos at the serene Shiraike Jigoku.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a world where steam rises from the earth, and the scent of mineral-rich waters fills the air. The Beppu Kannawa Onsen Area Walking Tour invites adventurers to explore one of Japan’s most enchanting hot spring districts. This 2.5-hour journey through Kannawa Onsen is not just a tour; it’s a cultural immersion. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, participants will wander through charming, narrow alleys adorned with traditional bathhouses, each steeped in history. This tour is designed for those who want to go beyond the typical tourist experience and truly connect with the local culture and the geothermal wonders that shape this unique area. From the moment you arrive at the iconic Hyotan Onsen meeting point, anticipation builds for an unforgettable exploration of Beppu’s vibrant hot spring legacy. With so much to see and learn, this adventure promises to be both captivating and enlightening.

What to expect?

Get ready to delve deep into the heart of Beppu’s unique onsen culture. Participants will discover the fascinating stories behind the hot springs, from ancient legends that whisper through the steam to the modern-day rituals that locals cherish. The tour allows you to choose your favorite

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Select Currency