Beppu Kannawa Onsen
－Accommodation with the best open-air hot springs in Beppu－
Oniyama Hotel
Oniyama Hotel is an accommodation facility where guests can relax in open-air baths and indulge in delicious dishes steamed in free-flowing natural hot springs.
[Phone] 0977-66-1121
335-1 Kannawa, Beppu-shi, Oita, Japan
Oniyama Hotel is situated at the heart of Beppu’s Jigoku geothermal sites. There are a total of eight geothermal sites in the area, six of which are within walking distance of our hotel.
Watch the hot mud boil and circles of all sizes appear on its surface - it almost looks like tiny, bald men are popping up from inside the mud.
A mystical clear pond that is cobalt blue just like the sea.
It originates from the tradition of cooking rice offerings using the steam off the hot springs for the Kamado Shrine Hachimangu festival.
The heat from the local hot springs are used to keep and care for many rare animals from around the world.
When hot water spouts out, it is colorless and transparent, but gains a bluish-white hue when it falls back into the pond due to the decline in temperature and pressure.
There are currently about 70 crocodiles and alligators kept here. It is also referred to as Wani Jigoku or “crocodile hell.”
The oldest natural geothermal site in Japan. Its mud when boiling makes it the water turn red until it gushes out.
A geyser, designated a natural monument by Beppu City. It shoots out gas and hot water at fixed intervals.
