559-1 Kannawa, Beppu, Oita Prefecture 874-0000, Japan (Beppu Jigoku Association)
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¥2,500
Explore Beppu's unique "Hells," a collection of geothermal hot springs in the Kannawa Onsen area. Each "Hell" boasts distinct colors and mineral compositions, offering a fascinating tour. Highlights include the cobalt-blue Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell), the vividly red Chinoike Jigoku (Blood Pond Hell), and the Tatsumaki Jigoku (Tornado Hell), which erupts hot water every 30-40 minutes. A visit to Beppu's Hells is a quintessential sightseeing experience, showcasing the area's geothermal wonders. Consider purchasing a combination ticket for the seven main Hells for the best value. The best time to visit is during the day to fully appreciate the vibrant colors.