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Oita (prefecture) Travel Guide

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Oita prefecture (大分県 Oita-ken) [1] is a prefecture of Kyushu, Japan.

Contents

Understand

Cities

  • Oita is the capital of the prefecture.

Other destinations

  • Beppu (別府) is the gaudy, glitzy, and tacky hot springs capital of Japan.
  • Yufuin is the antidote to Beppu, a hip, stylish and expensive onsen hot spot.
  • Kusu District is the wild countryside of Kyushu, with mountains, wilderness, and horse riding.
  • Hita is a small city in the west featuring onsens, festivals and the Sapporo Beer Factory

Talk

Get in

By plane

By train

By bus

Get around

See

Do

Eat

Oita prefecture is well known for raw horse meat. It is served cold (of course) and is quite soft.

Drink

Get out

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