Kannawa Onsen Travel Guide
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Kannawaen
We stayed Sora tradition western style, room is spacious, clean, and provides good amenities - like best face soap & moisturizer face creams, top of line hair dryer, Yukata, indoor & out door slippers, toothbrush with paste. I don’t have to pack anything. They provide for you. Only thing missing ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Kunisakiso
Lovely stay and super attentive staff. My bed was a bit soft. The free onsen usage on site was great. The resturant appeared to have a bigger menu than the limited Shabu Shabu that was shown in English, I wish we had known about that as the other patrons food looked amazing. Lots to do in walking ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Oniyama Hotel
Staffs was friendly and helpful. Room was gorgeous and awesome. Private onsen is amazing and definitely recommended. Location is convenient. Excellence overall
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

sanwasen miyabi sakura hibiki
Absolutely clean and cozy
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Tabist Nisseiya Beppu Kannawa
Hotel was centrally located near the Kanawa Bus Station/Hells Pools/food steam restaurant. 10min walk from the bus station. The hotel was clean & has an onsen! Tatami rooms w/a kitchen, tiny bathroom (ship size). It is an older hotel, but it was perfect for us. The young man running the hotel was ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2025

BEPPU Risana
Clean and you have all you need. Close to the station. Though a bit responsive but that didn’t mind us.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

Hells of Beppu
Gaze at the menacing steam and bubbling mud pits around these otherworldly hot springs, where you’ll find crocodiles, steamed desserts and geyser eruptions.

Takegawara Onsen
An elegant façade and gabled roof welcome you to a relaxing haven, where you can soak in a thermal tub and be covered in heated sand.

Kijima Kogen Park
Take an exciting ride on Japan’s first wooden roller coaster and other traditional fairground rides at a theme park set in the foothills of Mount Tsurumi.

Beppu Tower
The third-oldest tower in Japan glows in bright colors at night, while its viewing platform offers unobstructed vistas of mountains and sea.

Beppu Park
Hike through the bamboo forest, marvel at the lanterns and enjoy a picnic beneath a cherry blossom tree in this hilly park in central Beppu.

Sea Hell Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Sea Hell Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Beppu. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.
Things to do
- Takegawara Onsen
- Kijima Kogen Park
- Aso Kuju National Park
- Kinrin Lake
- Yufuin Motorcycle Museum
- Umitamago
- Beppu Tower
- Yunohira Hot Spring
- Mount Yufu
- Beppu Park
- Sea Hell Hot Springs
- Jigokumushikobo Kannawa
- Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village
- Global Tower
- Mount Tsurumi
- Showa Retro Park
- Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway
- Yufuin Stained Glass Museum









