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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Oita, Japan · Asia
Minamiura sits on the route: 25 minutes from Kunisaki, 48km from Beppu Hells (Jigoku Meguri).
Minamiura is a town located in Oita, Japan. With a population of 1,725, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Minamiura 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 Minamiura to your route.
Himeshima (姫島村, Himeshima-mura) is a village located in Higashikunisaki District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The name Himeshima literally means "Princess Island."
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Minamiura is located in Oita, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.7226 latitude, 131.6470 longitude.
Minamiura has a population of approximately 1,725 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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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.
48 km · about 55 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.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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