Kannawa Onsen
鉄輪温泉
A historic hot spring district in Beppu famous for its concentrated volcanic steam, traditional medicinal baths, and unique steam-cooked cuisine.
What it is
- One of the eight major hot spring areas located in Beppu City.
- Founded in 1276 by Ippen Shonin who established the local steam bath.
- Designated as an Important Cultural Landscape in 2012 for its unique environment.
- A district containing the highest concentration of hot spring sources in the city.
What to see
- Nine public baths including the historic Kannawa Mushi-yu steam bath.
- Multiple Beppu Hell Tour sites featuring unique volcanic activity.
- The Yumetake device which cools boiling spring water without dilution.
- Local facilities where visitors use natural volcanic steam for cooking food.
When to go
- The Kannawa Yuami Festival takes place annually during September.
Getting there
- Local buses from JR Beppu Station reach the district in twenty minutes.
- High-speed buses provide direct connections from Fukuoka and Nagasaki.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
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