Beppu Nature and Hot Spring Nordic Walking Tour with Local Lunch
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the serene beauty of Beppu on this private wellness tour designed for cruise passengers and city guests. Begin your adventure with a scenic ropeway ride to Mt. Tsurumi, where stunning views of Beppu Bay await. Enjoy a gentle Nordic walking session at the summit, suitable for all fitness levels. Following your descent, savor a delicious lunch of your choice, from ramen to sushi. In the afternoon, explore the charming Kannawa Onsen area, visiting iconic hot springs like Umi Jigoku and enjoying local street food delights. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, all while traveling in comfort.
- Private tour with convenient pickup and drop-off at Beppu ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ramen – Local favorite ramen shop (closed on Tuesdays) Tempura Rice Bowl (Tendon) – (closed Wed/Thu) Sushi – Casual and fresh Japanese sushi experience
The round-trip ropeway ticket is included in the tour price.
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
“jigoku-mushi” pork buns
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Itinerary
1
Beppu Ropeway
Your guide will purchase the tickets and accompany you all the way to the top.
15 minutes
2
Mt. Tsurumi
After getting off the ropeway, we’ll start with a simple Nordic walking lesson, and then your guide will lead you on a relaxing walk to the summit of Mt. Tsurumi.
Along the way, we’ll stop at scenic viewpoints where you can enjoy amazing views over Beppu Bay.
45 minutes
3
Beppu Ropeway
After that, we’ll take the ropeway back down and head out for lunch.
Please choose one of the following options:
A : Ramen – Local favorite ramen shop (closed on Tuesdays)
B : Tempura Rice Bowl (Tendon) – Famous long-established restaurant (closed Wed/Thu)
C : Sushi – Casual and fresh Japanese sushi experience
4
Umi Jigoku
Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) is the largest hot spring among Beppu’s famous “Hells.”
It features a beautiful cobalt-blue pond and is designated as a national scenic spot. Despite its calm appearance, the water temperature reaches around 98°C (208°F)! It was formed about 1,200 years ago by the eruption of Mt. Tsurumi.
30 minutes
5
Kamado Jigoku
Kamado Jigoku is a unique spot where you can experience several different types of hot springs all in one place.
From bubbling mud pools to bright blue waters and even mysterious ponds that change color depending on the weather, it’s full of variety and surprises.
30 minutes
6
Miyuki-zaka
Miyuki-zaka Street is a charming walking path through the heart of the Kannawa Onsen area.
It’s the main route of the “Hell Tour,” lined with local attractions, shops, and traditional hot spring facilities.
7
鉄輪温泉眺望所
Enjoy a breathtaking viewpoint where you can see steam rising from Kannawa Onsen, with Mt. Tsurumi and Mt. Ogi in the background.
5 minutes
8
鉄輪豚まん本舗
We’ll also stop by a popular handmade pork bun shop, started by local women in 2002.
Their specialty is “jigoku-mushi” pork buns, steamed using natural hot spring steam—super tasty and unique!
5 minutes
9
湯雨竹・足湯(ひょうたん温泉)
Yumetake is an eco-friendly cooling system developed at Hyotan Onsen in Beppu.
It uses bamboo branches to naturally cool down hot spring water that’s nearly 100°C (212°F), bringing it to a comfortable bathing temperature of around 47°C (117°F)—without adding any water.
5 minutes
10
Jigokumushikobo Kannawa
You can also relax your feet at a nearby foot bath at Ideyu-zaka Pocket Park.
Don’t worry—your guide will provide towels.
15 minutes
11
Yukemuri Observation Deck
This area is considered one of the most beautiful scenic spots in Japan, ranked No.2 nationwide (after Mt. Fuji) in a special NHK feature on landscapes to preserve for the 21st century.
10 minutes
Beppu Nature and Hot Spring Nordic Walking Tour with Local Lunch
About
Experience the serene beauty of Beppu on this private wellness tour designed for cruise passengers and city guests. Begin your adventure with a scenic ropeway ride to Mt. Tsurumi, where stunning views of Beppu Bay await. Enjoy a gentle Nordic walking session at the summit, suitable for all fitness levels. Following your descent, savor a delicious lunch of your choice, from ramen to sushi. In the afternoon, explore the charming Kannawa Onsen area, visiting iconic hot springs like Umi Jigoku and enjoying local street food delights. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, all while traveling in comfort.
- Private tour with convenient pickup and drop-off at Beppu ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ramen – Local favorite ramen shop (closed on Tuesdays) Tempura Rice Bowl (Tendon) – (closed Wed/Thu) Sushi – Casual and fresh Japanese sushi experience
The round-trip ropeway ticket is included in the tour price.