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VILLAGE Report #Oita Prefecture

A Beppu bamboo craft work

[VILLAGE Report vol.6] A Land with 5,094 Hot Spring Sources and Japan’s Largest Output | Oita Prefecture

5,094 hot spring sources and 290,000 liters of output per minute. Both are the highest in Japan. Beppu bamboo craft, the prefecture’s only nationally designated craft, began with baskets for hot-spring visitors.

[VILLAGE Report vol.6] A Land with 5,094 Hot Spring Sources and Japan’s Largest Output | Oita Prefecture

5,094 hot spring sources and 290,000 liters of output per minute. Both are the highest in Japan. Beppu bamboo craft, the prefecture’s only nationally designated craft, began with baskets for hot-spring visitors.

Steam rising from the Beppu Hells

Oita Prefecture Specialties, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Sightseeing | 47 Prefectures Guide

Usa Jingu is the head shrine of about 40,000 Hachiman shrines nationwide. Both the volume of hot spring water discharge and the number of hot spring sources rank first in Japan. We have summarized Oita’s specialties, souvenirs, shrines and temples, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.

Oita Prefecture Specialties, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Sightseeing | 47 Prefectures Guide

Usa Jingu is the head shrine of about 40,000 Hachiman shrines nationwide. Both the volume of hot spring water discharge and the number of hot spring sources rank first in Japan. We have summarized Oita’s specialties, souvenirs, shrines and temples, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.