Yufuin Onsen Private Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Yufuin's unique natural blessings include the Oita River and Lake Kinrin, alongside its abundant hot springs. The tour guide will lead you through less-visited back roads while sharing insights into the history and culture of Yufuin.
- 🌿 Walk through the countryside and waterside scenery with an experienced tour guide.
- 🍵 Enjoy lunch or tea time at one of Yufuin's popular ryokan after the walking tour.
- 🚶♂️ Experience a less crowded exploration of Yufuin's development supported by nature.
- ⚠️ Note that swimming is not part of this tour, focusing instead on scenic walks and cultural insights.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Incl. tea after walking tour
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- Bottled water
- Guide fee
Meeting point
Return details
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After an orientation at the tour desk, we will set off on tour with a guide.
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BussanjiAfter leaving the tour desk to Bussanji Temple, the tour guide will explain the history of Yufuin while walking through the streets with beautiful stone walls, public bathhouses used by the locals and the countryside with a view of Mt Yufudake. Located not far from Kinrin Lake, a popular tourist attraction, Bussanji Temple is an ancient temple of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism, surrounded by cedar and bamboo forests.
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Tenso ShrineShrine near Kinrin Lake. The torii gate standing on the lake is impressive. The sacred tree, a large cedar, is designated as a natural monument and is said to be one of the largest cedar trees in Oita Prefecture. After stopping at the shrine, return to the starting point, taking in the back alley scenery typical of a hot spring resort, such as the waterway with hot spring water flowing next to the houses.
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On return to Enokiya Ryokan, enjoy lunch or a tea set.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.