Activities Cosmos Season at the Sanko Cosmos Garden 2026 Kim Bergström From mid October to early November each year, Oita's Sanko Cosmos Garden is filled with the color of millions of flowers in b...
Activities Nemophila Season at Yabakei Valley Kim Bergström Nemophila, or baby blue eyes, are one of Japan's popular springtime flowers, and one of the most well-known spots to enjoy th...
11 Culture Bungo Takada Showa Street Bonson Lam There is a certain pleasure in going back to a simpler time.
Culture Oita Fragrance Museum Kim Bergström The Oita Fragrance Museum allows visitors to connect with their sense of smell in some unique ways. A wide range of fragrance...
14 Culture Spring Charms of Usa Bonson Lam It is said that pink is the colour of romance, so why not have a flutter from the scrolls from the love shrine, a 1950's cont...
Transportation Putting Train Lovers on the Right Track 3/3 Laurier Tiernan Idyllic train journeys in Kyushu and lovely experiences you can enjoy around them.
Culture A Happy Stay In Hita Arlene Bastion A stay in Hita is a happy stay. Mountain and river scenery provide idyllic walks, while specially maintained parts of the tow...
Culture Oita Godo Tanabata 2026 Nguyễn Hà Nguyên The great fireworks display is a part of Oita Tanabata Festival in summer.
Culture The Motomachi Buddha of Oita Scott Brause The Motomachi magaibutsu is a Heian-period Buddhist relief in the city of Oita, in Kyushu in western Japan. This visage in st...
12 Activities Harmonyland Kim Bergström Harmonyland, in Oita Prefecture, dishes up a healthy dose of cute. The theme park is dedicated to Sanrio characters, includin...
