natural wonder
Beppu Hells (Jigoku Meguri)
A collection of spectacular hot spring vents in Beppu producing steaming pools of vivid blue, red, and milky-white water.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Oita, Japan · Asia
Kunisaki sits on the route: 20 minutes from Kitsuki, 35km from Beppu Hells (Jigoku Meguri).
Kunisaki is a town located in Oita, Japan. With a population of 26,232, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kunisaki sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kunisaki to your route.
Kunisaki (国東市, Kunisaki-shi) is a small coastal city located in Ōita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the city had an estimated population of 25,721 in 13082 households, and a population density of 81 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 318.10 km2 (122.82 sq mi).
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Kunisaki is located in Oita, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.5547 latitude, 131.7280 longitude.
Kunisaki has a population of approximately 26,232 people, making it a town in Japan.
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natural wonder
A collection of spectacular hot spring vents in Beppu producing steaming pools of vivid blue, red, and milky-white water.
35 km · about 40 min drive
tunnel
A tunnel hand-cut through a cliff on the Yamakuni River, begun by the monk Zenkai in 1735 and reputedly dug over three decades to spare travellers a lethal chain path. Sections of the original chiselled bore survive alongside the road.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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