Yufuin
A serene hot spring village nestled at the foot of Mt. Yufu.Explore this spot
Yufuin is a picturesque hot spring village located in Yufu City, Oita Prefecture, situated at the base of the majestic Mt. Yufu.
What makes it special
About Yufuin
- Stroll through Yunotsubo Kaido: Explore the vibrant street filled with local shops and cafes for food and souvenir hunting.
- Hot Spring Experience: Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by soaking in a traditional Onsen at a ryokan or a day-trip bath facility.
- Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride: Enjoy a slow, relaxing journey through the scenic landscape via a traditional sightseeing carriage.
- Nature Sightseeing: Visit scenic landmarks such as Ryusho Falls or the Yufu River Gorge to witness stunning natural beauty.
- Cafe Hopping: Relax and unwind at a local cafe designed to offer beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/25°
35%
Tue
8/4
27°/24°
98%
Wed
8/5
29°/23°
22%
Thu
8/6
27°/23°
93%
Fri
8/7
25°/22°
100%
Sat
8/8
25°/22°
94%
Sun
8/9
26°/21°
75%
Tips
Payment
Many establishments accept credit cards, but please carry cash for smaller shops and local eateries.
Language
English support is available at major hotels and tourist centers, but may be limited in smaller local businesses.
Reservations
We recommend booking your accommodation and specific experiences in advance.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the area contains many slopes and stone-paved paths.
Photography
Photography is allowed in public areas, but please respect the rules and privacy of shops and accommodations.
Accessibility
Be aware that many streets and older facilities have steps and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful manner when using hot spring facilities and staying at accommodations.