27+ tours, tickets and activities in Oita, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.
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“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.
From £28.92 per person
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…
From £143.61 per person
"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…
From £21.69 per person
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…
From £72.29 per person
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…
From £23.11 per person
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…
From £457.83 per person
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…
From £37.07 per person
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…
From £96.39 per person
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…
From £26.58 per person
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…
From £65.06 per person
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…
From £21,204.79 per person
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,…
From £771.08 per person
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…
From £433.73 per person
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…
From £187.95 per person
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…
From £385.54 per person
This private day tour combines a scenic trek in Yabakei (Kyoshuho & Fururakan) with a cultural visit to Rakanji Temple. Walking time and route are adjusted to your group and the day’s conditions, while focusing on the best viewpoints and the most meaningful parts of the area. Please note that temple etiquette is important at Rakanji (including possible photography restrictions), and plans may cha…
From £385.54 per person
Experience Japan's hidden gem where steam railway heritage, samurai history, and mountain beauty converge in one unforgettable day. From exploring Kyushu's last roundhouse to sipping tea above the clouds at 360° panoramic views—this is authentic Japan beyond the guidebooks.
From £289.16 per person
