Oita

About Oita

Oita Prefecture, located in northeastern Kyushu, is famous for its world-class hot springs, scenic coastal landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the steaming streets of Beppu to the peaceful temples of Usa and the dramatic cliffs of Kunisaki, Oita offers a relaxing yet adventurous travel experience.

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Local Food

  • Toriten: Tempura-style fried chicken, a local favorite
  • Dangojiru: Hearty miso-based soup with flat dumplings
  • Ryukyu: Marinated fish served over rice
  • Oita Bungo Beef: High-quality wagyu from the region

How to Get There

  • Airports: Oita Airport
  • Rail: Oita Station on the Nippo Main Line
  • Access: About 2 hours from Osaka by plane, 5 hours from Fukuoka by train

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