Beppu & Yufuin · Landmarks

Best Landmark & Tower in Beppu & Yufuin

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• Beppu Tower 別府タワーKitahama — 1957 steel tower by the bay, one of Tachu Naito's 'tower sisters' and a registered cultural property, repainted and restored in 2023 with a…
• Chinoike Jigoku (Blood Pond Hell) 血の池地獄Shibaseki / Noda — Japan's oldest recorded natural hell, a 78°C pond of blood-red hot mud described as the 'Red Spring' in an 8th-century gazetteer. Beppu's most…
• Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) 海地獄Kannawa — The biggest and most beautiful of Beppu's Hells: a 98°C cobalt-blue pond steaming in a landscaped garden with giant Amazonian water lilies, a free…
• Usuki Stone Buddhas 国宝臼杵石仏Usuki — More than 60 Buddhist figures carved into rock cliffs in the 12th-13th centuries, the first cliff carvings designated a National Treasure.