Beppu Daiiti Hotel

The best time to visit Beppu is in November, with mild highs around 18°C, low humidity, and only 6 rain days. October and April are also pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and moderate rain. The hottest, rainiest stretch runs from June through September, when humidity stays above 80% and rain days peak at 16 to 19 per month. Winter months are dry and cool, with January and December offering the fewest rain days, though temperatures drop to around 10°C. For the most comfortable sightseeing, aim for late autumn or early spring.

Stay near Beppu Station for easy access to trains, buses, and the port, with hotels like Amanek Beppu YULA-RE nearby. The Kannawa area, home to the Hells of Beppu and ryokan like Kannawaen, suits those focused on hot springs. Kitahama, along the coast, offers a relaxed seaside vibe with Hoshino Resorts Kai Beppu. For a hillside retreat with views, Kankaiji has Suginoi Hotel and Ryotei Matsubaya.

The Hells of Beppu are the top draw, with Umi Jigoku, Kamado Jigoku, and Chinoike Jigoku each offering distinct, vividly colored hot spring pools. and add to the spectacle with their geysers and giant crocodiles. For a broader view, take the up Mount Tsurumi for sweeping coastal and mountain scenery. is a pleasant spot for a stroll, and the gives a classic view of the town's steam rising across the skyline.