ITINERARIES OITA By JNTO on 6 October2020
ACCESS
Singapore Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) About 6h15min
Fukuoka Airport Hakata Sta. About 10min
RAIL PASS
JR Kyushu Rail Pass
The JR Kyushu rail pass for shinkansen makes your trip around Kyushu very convenient. The JR Kyushu Rail Pass allows you to get on an off any Shinkansen, Limited Express, Special Express or local trains run by JR Kyushu. There are 2 kinds of passes, one is limited to the North-Kyushu area while the other covers the whole island. Both are available for either a 3-day or 5-day time span.
INFORMATION
Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization
About 2h 16min
About 10 min
The main street of Yufuin is lined with about 70 shops such as souvenir and sweets shops, restaurants, and more. This sightseeing spot is popular for its traditional atmosphere.
About 15 min
Both crystal streams and hot springs are said to well up from this mysterious lake that is the main sightseeing spot of Yufuin. Take a relaxed stroll along the shore and watch the fish swimming beneath the clear lake surface.
About 20 min
This is a museum of Marc Chagall, a representative 20th century painter, located at the lakeside of Lake Kinrin. Relax at a lovely cafe after appreciating the artworks.
About 1 min
A 30-minute rickshaw private tour is a popular tourist attraction in Yufuin. The route includes Lake Kinrin, Bussanji Temple, the rural scenery around Mt. Yufudake, and the townscape of Yufuin. Reservation is required.
About 3 min
Yufuin Station houses a footbath, a feature unique to this hot spring town. Put your feet in the hot spring tub, with your clothes on. Refresh your tired feet while waiting for your train.
Enjoy a classic atmosphere in a comfortable seat on this special train called “Yufuin no Mori.” Free Wi-Fi and a photo panel rental service are also available. Make a toast with Yufuin Cider to complete your journey.