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27+ tours, tickets and activities in Oita, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Oita

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Hot Spring Capital of Yufuin Rickshaw Tour

“Once in a lifetime” hot springs - Yufuin. Everything is fitted into the surrounding nature, mountains, woods, grassland and rivers. It is a result of the people in Yufuin faithfully preserving the natural beauty of the town. Relax and enjoy the hot spring in the untouched nature.

5.0(38)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 38 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £28.92 per person

Beppu Guided Private City Tour with Transport

Explore the captivating city of Beppu on a personalized private tour designed just for you. With a dedicated English-speaking guide, delve into the heart of this geothermal wonderland at your own pace. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary, ensuring you visit all the highlights and hidden gems that pique your interest. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle, allowing access to locati…

5.0(19)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £409.64 per person

Traditional Japan house & Life Experience

This half-day English guided tour is for up to three guests. It offers a rare chance to experience the authentic charm of rural Japan — something you won't find in big cities. You'll wear a traditional yukata and explore a 130-year-old Japan house and garden, taking memorable photos along the way. At Nakatsu Castle, famous for its flowers, you'll enjoy another photo opportunity. The tour includes…

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews6 h 30 min

From £143.61 per person

Open-air theater "Tao-no-Oka" Japanese Taiko drums live show

"DRUM TAO," a traditional Japanese taiko drum performance group, is collaborating with Aso-Kuju National Park to present an entertainment event. DRUM TAO is renowned for their powerful taiko drum performances and dynamic shows. They blend traditional taiko drumming with a modern flair, offering energetic and captivating performances. Aso-Kuju National Park is a stunning natural conservation area…

4.7(6)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £21.69 per person

Oita: Shiitake Mushroom Farm Tour & Tasting

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Japan's countryside with a unique shiitake mushroom tour. Over the course of three hours, visit a local family farm nestled in Oita Prefecture, Japan's leading shiitake producer. Guided by a local expert, you'll partake in the traditional method of harvesting these flavorful mushrooms directly from the log, followed by a delightful outdoor BBQ where you…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £72.29 per person

Hita Panoramic Natural and Cultural Tour

Discover Hita, Kyushu's "Little Kyoto," on a fully private tour that immerses you in stunning natural beauty and rich history. Marvel at the breathtaking Sakura Falls and enjoy the serene landscapes at Oyama Dam, including a chance to visit the Attack on Titan museum. Explore the charming Mameda-machi, a perfectly preserved Edo-period town, and indulge in local cuisine at a selected restaurant. T…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £409.64 per person

Yufuin Onsen Private Guided Walking Tour

The Oita River flowing through the Yufuin Basin, Lake Kinrin and the abundant hot springs are also Yufuin's unique natural blessings. The tour guide will walk with you through the back roads that few tourists visit, the countryside and waterside scenery, and show you the history and culture of Yufuin's development, supported by the bounty of nature. After the walking tour, enjoy lunch or tea time…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 h

From £23.11 per person

Private Kimono Walk Tea ceremooy and sake in Historic Kitsuki

Step back in time and explore Kitsuki, a beautifully preserved samurai town in Oita Prefecture. Kitsuki is Japan’s only “sandwich-style” castle town, with samurai homes on both hills and merchants once living below. Stroll its stone-paved slopes and quiet lanes and experience the charm of the Edo era. This fully private 6-hour tour includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Beppu Port. Your…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £327.71 per person

Beppu Nature and Hot Spring Nordic Walking Tour with Local Lunch

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…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £96.39 per person

Beppu Luxury Nature Escape: Highland Walk Sky Bridge and Yufuin

Explore the stunning Kuju Highlands with a refreshing Nordic walk through the serene Tadewara Marshland, surrounded by nature's beauty. This tour includes a delightful premium Oita Wagyu beef lunch at the local Bebenko restaurant. Experience the thrill of walking across the Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi suspension bridge, offering incredible views. You'll then have two hours of free time to wander the…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £120.48 per person

Usuki Stone Buddhas Private Day Tour

Step back in time in Usuki, a serene castle town steeped in samurai history and culinary delights. This tour unveils the Usuki Stone Buddhas, a National Treasure of Japan, known for their tranquil expressions. Stroll through the charming Nioza Historical District, walking the ancient paths once tread by samurai, and explore the impressive ruins of Usuki Castle. Immerse yourself in the peaceful at…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £457.83 per person

Guided e-Bike Tours in Bungoono City

Bungo-Ono City is located in the southern part of Oita Prefecture. The city is a UNESCO Eco-Park and a Japan Geopark, where visitors can experience the unique natural landscape created by the eruption of the Aso volcano and the history and culture of the people who have accumulated in the midst of this natural environment. In Bungo-Ono City, visit Asaji-cho, located in the north-west of the city.…

New3 h 30 min

From £61.79 per person

Visiting Beekeeper and Beeswax Craft Making in Bungoono City

Japanese honeybees do not collect honey from specific plants (e.g. mandarin oranges), but from a variety of plants, which makes the honey unique to the area. Learn about the natural environment and local attractions of Bungo Ono and make your trip memorable by visiting a beekeeper and making crafts using beeswax under the guidance of a beekeeper. The ecological characteristics of Japanese honeybe…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £37.07 per person

Mt. Yufu Grassland Private Hiking and Lunch

This guided tour and lunch experience lets you discover the secrets of the beautiful Yufudake landscape. In order to control pests, preserve the landscape and encourage the growth of new shoots, wild burning is carried out around March on Mt Yufudake. Experienced pastoral cooperatives set fire to dead awn and other plants, and the entire area is covered in black after the burning. Afterwards, flo…

New3 h

From £86.65 per person

Oita Komatsu Shuzojo Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting

Explore the art of sake-making on this intimate brewery tour at Komatsu Shuzojo, limited to just ten guests. Delve into the traditional processes that have been preserved through generations, witnessing the intricate steps from rice preparation to fermentation. Knowledgeable guides share stories of the tools and techniques, enhancing your understanding of this Japanese craft. After the tour, indu…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £96.39 per person

Sanrio Harmonyland Ticket in Fujiwara

Step into the enchanting world of Sanrio Harmonyland, a whimsical theme park in Kyushu that brings your favorite Sanrio characters to life! Perfect for families, couples, and fans of Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, and friends, this magical destination promises unforgettable fun and charm. Explore beautifully themed attractions, watch lively parades featuring your beloved characters, and enj…

New7 h

From £26.58 per person

Oita Treetop Zip Lines and Forest Canopy Adventure

・Thrilling Valley-Crossing Zip Lines: Soar high above the forest canopy on 4 massive zip lines, including two breathtaking valley crossings over 150 meters long! ・Leap into the Unknown with the Tarzan Swing: Experience a heart-pounding adrenaline rush as you leap off the treetop platform straight into a giant cargo net. ・Self-Operated Treetop Challenge: Take control of your own safety harness and…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £18.31 per person

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Oita/Yufuin

Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots. -Available anywhere in Oita / Yufuin / Beppu. -The original 100+photo files will be delivered. -Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance. Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat. ①Yufuin Floral Vi…

New1 hFree cancellation

From £65.06 per person

The Folklore of KAGURA 7

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan with a 7-day Kagura dance program in Usa, Kyushu. This unique tour offers an in-depth experience of traditional Japanese dance performance for kami, allowing participants to practice and eventually perform the Buzen Iwato Kagura. Engage with local experts, explore historic sites, and enjoy locally-prepared meals, making this journey a perfec…

New168 h

From £21,204.79 per person

A Gastronomic Tour Exploring the Cycle of Nature and Food

Experience the Harmony of Nature and Food in Usuki, a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. With growing global interest in the cyclical relationship between nature and food, as well as a focus on sustainable food culture, Usuki City-a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy-has long nurtured a rich and diverse food culture that continues to thrive today. Usuki is a region dedicated to sustainable food systems,…

New48 h

From £771.08 per person

Oita: Kuju Waterfall and Private Geotharmal Tour

Immerse yourself in the volcanic heart of Kyushu on this exclusive private tour. You'll delve into the Aso-Kuju region, where nature's energy thrives. Feel the heat as you cook your own Onsen Tamago in the hot water heated by the geothermal source. Marvel at the stunning Nabegataki Falls and walk behind its impressive water curtain. Experience breathtaking panoramic views from Japan’s tallest ped…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £409.64 per person

Private Day Tour to Taketa and Harajiri Falls

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kyushu on this immersive day tour, featuring Taketa's rich history and the breathtaking Harajiri Falls. Experience the awe of the Fukoji Magaibutsu, a giant Buddha carved into a cliff, and discover the remnants of Oka Castle, offering panoramic views of the area. This private tour allows for a personalized itinerary, ensuring you dive deep into the cultural and…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £433.73 per person

Hita Onta Pottery Heritage Tour

Deep in the green mountains of Oita lies the Onta Pottery Village, a UNESCO-recognized artisan community where traditional pottery has been crafted for over 300 years. This intimate small-group tour takes you behind the scenes to witness the timeless art of Onta ware, guided by a local expert. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea in a historic thatched-roof house before exploring private kilns and works…

New3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £187.95 per person

Mount Hiko Sacred Mountain Pilgrimage Hike and Yamabushi History

Mt. Hiko (Hikosan) is one of Fukuoka’s most sacred mountains. On this private day tour, you’ll walk sections of the historic pilgrimage route and learn how Shugendo and the yamabushi shaped the mountain’s spiritual landscape. Your guide will interpret the sites and stories in English, making the history easy to follow even if it’s your first time learning about Japanese mountain religion. This ex…

New8 hFree cancellation

From £385.54 per person