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Step back in time in Usuki, a serene castle town steeped in samurai history and culinary delights. This tour unveils the Usuki Stone Buddhas, a National Treasure of Japan, known for their tranquil expressions. Stroll through the charming Nioza Historical District, walking the ancient paths once tread by samurai, and explore the impressive ruins of Usuki Castle. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this historic Kyushu town while savoring local delicacies that reflect its rich culinary traditions. - Discover the enchanting Usuki Stone Buddhas, a National Treasure - Walk the historic paths of the Nioza district, once frequented by samurai - Explore the captivating ruins of Usuki Castle for a glimpse into the past - Enjoy a taste of local cuisine that showcases the town's culinary heritage

Looking for a tour that covers all the highlights of Beppu? From must-visit spots such as the famous 'Hells', to local, hidden gems, including traditional onsen districts and a unique bamboo craft center - we've got you covered! With a private chartered vehicle, you’ll enjoy a stress-free, comfortable journey as a friendly & knowledgeable local guide takes you around the area. You'll get insider knowledge and hear fascinating stories about Beppu’s rich history & culture. Enjoy authentic encounters with locals, engage in immersive cultural activities, and create lasting memories. This tour is perfect for adventure-seekers, families with children, and anyone eager to explore the heart of Beppu in a fun and meaningful way.

This tour is thoughtfully created and guided by Beppu locals. Join us on a private tour from Beppu to Yufuin, designed for small groups of up to five people and ideal for cruise passengers or one-day visitors looking to make the most of their time in Beppu. Enjoy the highlights of both Beppu and Yufuin in comfort with private transportation and convenient pickup from Beppu International Port or your accommodation. Relax and start your day stress-free while your guide takes care of all the details. Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide. You’ll meet a local friend who keeps the tour friendly, simple, and focused on what you enjoy. Customizable Tours: Tours are flexible and based on your interests, whether hot springs, crafts, cuisine, or scenic spots along the tour route. Do you have special requests or something in mind for your day in Beppu? Let us know in advance and we will do our best to fit them into your day. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

This tour is thoughtfully created and guided by Beppu locals. Join us on a private Jigoku Meguri (7 Hells) Tour in Beppu, perfect for small groups (up to 5 people) and ideal for cruise passengers or one day visitors who want to experience the famous hot spring hells efficiently and comfortably. Explore Beppu’s iconic Jigoku sites without the hassle of navigating multiple buses, all from the comfort of private transportation. Enjoy convenient pickup from Beppu International Port or your accommodation, allowing you to relax and make the most of your limited time in Beppu. Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide, you will meet a Beppu local friend who keeps the tour friendly, simple, and focused on what you enjoy. Customizable Tours: Tours are flexible along the tour route and based on your interests. If you have special requests, just let us know in advance. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. - Private tour designed for cruise passengers Discover Beppu’s geothermal wonders and mountain scenery on this 6-hour private shore excursion for cruise passengers. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the Kokonoe “Yume” Suspension Bridge, Japan’s tallest pedestrian bridge, and walk across its 390 meters while enjoying spectacular valley and waterfall views. Then, return to Beppu to explore its famous “Hells” , including the vivid blue Umi Jigoku, bubbling Oniishibozu Jigoku, red Chinoike Jigoku, and the Tatsumaki Jigoku geyser. Travel comfortably in a private car with a flexible schedule, ensuring a smooth return to your ship.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. In just 4 hours, this efficient Beppu shore excursion highlights the city’s famous geothermal culture. Visit the “Hells of Beppu” hot-spring attractions, stroll the steamy Kannawa onsen townscape, and finish with a panoramic viewpoint—either the classic Yunohana/steam-view area at Yukemuri Observatory or the convenient city panorama from Beppu Global Tower—before returning to Beppu Port.

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup from Beppu Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Travel to Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi, one of Japan’s highest pedestrian suspension bridges, and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Return to Beppu and explore the famous Hells of Beppu, where colorful hot springs and steaming geothermal landscapes showcase the area’s volcanic activity. Continue to the historic Kannawa Onsen district, known for its traditional hot spring atmosphere and rising clouds of steam. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook about the itinerary and sightseeing locations. Pre-tour customer support is available in English. Return to Beppu Port in time for your ship’s departure.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Beppu! Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a private vehicle. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Beppu is famous as a hot spring resort, the point clearly seen in the hot steam rising from vents in the earth. Onsens being the main point of attraction to the area, there are several ways to enjoy them. Along with the traditional way of bathing, some hot springs are just for viewing, as their beauty can be very charming. In addition, boiled eggs and pudding cooked using the high temperature steam are also popular. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.

We leave Beppu city to Usa shrine by a comfortable private car. Private transportation is included. Our first spot Usa shrine is an important Shinto shrine as a top shrine of Hachiman shrine. It is also visited by Japanese imperial family directly with imperial offerings. You can enjoy walking in calm and Devine atmosphere in the huge precinct. At nearby restaurant, you can enjoy local meals as your lunch. Ooita prefecture is famous for fried chicken. I recommend some local fried chicken restaurant. Then we come back to Beppu city and visit two hot spring hells or Jigoku. You may enjoy foot bath of natural hot springs that can heal your tired legs comfortably. You can enjoy natural hot spring area which can be seen as red bloody pond and blueish sea like pond. Please take nice pictures in front of them.

Discover the unique charm of Beppu on this well-balanced 6-hour tour, combining dramatic natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and traditional culture. Famous for its geothermal activity, Beppu offers a one-of-a-kind environment shaped by powerful forces beneath the earth, creating unforgettable scenery found nowhere else in Japan. This tour takes you through the iconic Hells of Beppu, where you can witness striking hot springs with vivid colors and steaming landscapes. You will also visit Takasakiyama Natural Zoo to observe wild monkeys in their natural habitat, followed by a stop at the Beppu City Traditional Bamboo Crafts Center to experience local craftsmanship. With private transportation and a carefully designed route, this tour is perfect for travelers looking to explore Beppu efficiently in a short amount of time. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Do you have a bucket list of things you’d like to see or do in Beppu? We’ll take you to those places on a stress-free private tour, guided by a local who will also support you as your personal concierge. We’re here as your local companion, so you can explore Beppu comfortably, at your own pace. Perfect for solo travelers, small groups, first-time visitors to Japan, and those with limited time in Beppu. Typical stops: Beppu Hells, Private Onsen, Shopping, Sand Bath, Kannawa, specialty restaurants, among others. Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide. You’ll meet a local friend who keeps the tour friendly, simple, and focused on what you enjoy. Customizable Tours: Tours are flexible and based on your interests, whether hot springs, crafts, cuisine, or scenic spots along the tour route. If you have any special requests, just let us know in advance and we’ll do the best to accommodate them.

What makes this tour unique is the perfect balance of Beppu’s iconic geothermal wonders and its living traditions. While many visitors only view the Hells as sightseeing spots, this private tour goes further by connecting you directly with local culture. You will not only witness the surreal beauty of Sea Hell and Kamado Hell, but also taste the region’s heritage through a hands-on geothermal cooking experience. Traveling by private car allows for comfort and efficiency, making it ideal for cruise passengers or travelers with limited time. With the guidance of a local expert, you gain insights into the spiritual symbolism of the Hells, the daily life of Kannawa residents, and the cultural significance of hot springs in Japan. This tour offers more than sightseeing—it offers a genuine encounter with Beppu’s identity, where nature, culture, and cuisine are all powered by the earth itself.

This tour is thoughtfully created and guided by Beppu locals. Looking for a unique experience during your stop in Beppu? Join us on a private tour to Kyushu African Safari in the Ajimu Kogen Highlands, known for its stunning landscapes, grasslands, and breathtaking views. Observe lions, giraffes, zebras, and more as they roam freely in spacious, natural habitats. This family-friendly tour is perfect for cruise travelers arriving at Beppu International Port or guests staying nearby, looking to make the most of their short stay in Beppu. Why choose us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide. You’ll meet a Beppu local friend who keeps the tour friendly, simple, and focused on what you enjoy. Customizable Tours: Flexible itineraries that can be customized along the tour route based on your interests. If you have any special requests, please let us know in advance. We will be happy to assist you. We look forward to welcoming you soon!