Beppu and Yufuin: A Perfect Onsen and Nature Getaway

Beppu and Yufuin areas are definitely a good choice to experience the Japanese hot spring culture and natural scenery. Highlights of the itinerary include the world-renowned “Hell Hot Spring” landscape, the must-see Golden Scale Lake in Yufuin, and the popular and popular experience venue – Yufuin Owl Forest. There are countless dining and specialty shops, perfect for slow walking and leisurely enjoyment.

Itinerary Recommendations:
Day arrangement: Yufuin > Golden Scale Lake > Yufuin Owl's Forest > Stove Hell
It is recommended to go to Golden Scale Lake in the morning, taking advantage of the quiet environment with few people, the lake will reflect the mountain color, very beautiful, when the weather is good, you can take pictures of the transparent lake water, great for taking pictures. Then slowly walk down to Yufuin Avenue, do not miss all kinds of specialty shops along the way. For example, Snoopy specialty store, grilled mushroom snacks, strawberry ice, etc., there are so many food choices, you can try a few one by one.

In the afternoon, you can visit Yufuin Owl Forest (Address: 1503-3 Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Oita Prefecture, opening hours: 09:30-17:00/Saturday and Sunday to 17:30 all year round).

Finally, you can arrange to return to Beppu Sao Hell (Address: 621 Kannawa, Beppu, Oita 874-0840 Japan, opening hours: 08:00-17:00 all year round, tickets 25 yuan) to thoroughly experience the Japanese Hell Hot Spring.

Check-in highlights:
- Morning view of Golden Scale Lake
- Signature restaurants in Yufuin Avenue (Snoopy, Strawberry Ice, Grilled Mushrooms)
- The forest of owls with owls
- Stove hell fountain, steam scene

Trip Tips:
1. Best time to check in at Golden Scale Lake Recommended morning, avoid the crowds, beautiful light.
2. From Golden Scale Lake down Yufuyuan Avenue It is best to walk slowly, do not be in a hurry, there are many snack shops and souvenir shops along the way.
3. It is recommended to bring light shoes around the stove hell hot spring area.
4. Tombu Yard Owl's Forest will be crowded on weekends, but can be arranged on weekdays.
5. Different hot spring hells need tickets, stove hell is a popular must-see, if the budget can string other hells together tour.

Notes:
- Major attractions are mostly outdoors, to pay attention to weather arrangements;
- The food section recommends slowly tasting new from the streets, no need to immediately choose one, it is best to miss trying different models;
- Rain in some attractions may affect perception and photography, it is recommended to prepare rain gear;

Related topics
#Beppu Hell Onsen #Walking from Fufuin #Golden Scale Lake Photography #Yufuin Owl #Onsen Food Tour