Yukemuri Observatory
Yukemuri Tenbodai
A breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the rising steam and majestic mountains of Beppu's Kannawa Onsen area.Explore this spot
The Yukemuri Observatory is a scenic lookout point located on an elevated ridge overlooking the Kannawa Onsen area in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Yukemuri Observatory
- Iconic Hot Spring Scenery: Witness the beautiful rising steam of Kannawa Onsen from a high vantage point.
- Nighttime Illumination: Enjoy the mystical atmosphere of illuminated steam on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays after 7:00 PM.
- Natural Harmony: Experience a breathtaking view of the hot spring town nestled among mountains like Mt. Tsurumi and Mt. Ogiyama.
- Relaxation Spot: Use the provided benches to rest and enjoy the scenery at your own pace.
- Educational Experience: Learn about the local landscape through the provided information panels.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/28°
43%
Tue
8/4
30°/27°
90%
Wed
8/5
29°/27°
27%
Thu
8/6
30°/24°
95%
Fri
8/7
27°/25°
100%
Sat
8/8
27°/24°
94%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
78%
Tips
Payment
No fees required for the facility or parking (Free access)
English Support
Information boards may feature English descriptions
Reservation
No prior reservation required
Clothing
Temperatures can drop at night or during certain seasons; please bring a jacket
Photography
Photography is permitted. However, please be respectful of nearby residents
Accessibility
Accessible parking spaces are available
Etiquette
The site is located near a residential area; please keep noise to a minimum