Hiji, Oita PrefectureTatsumaki HellBeppu Beach Sand Bath別府市美術館大分農業文化公園アフリカンサファリTakasakiyama
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Hiji

Hiji is a town in Oita Prefecture district, Oita Prefecture, Japan of about 27,864 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 15 temples, 29 forts & heritage and 20 museums. The must-see places are Tatsumaki Hell, Blood Pond Hell and Beppu Beach Sand Bath.

33.3708° N, 131.5302° EPop. 27,864

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Within 30 km120 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see87
Notable93
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Tatsumaki Hell

Attraction · 8 km

Blood Pond Hell, attraction near Hiji
Must-see

Blood Pond Hell

Attraction · 9 km

Must-see

Beppu Beach Sand Bath

Beach · 9 km

Places near Hiji by type

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One day from Hiji

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hiji
  2. Beppu Beach Sand Bathbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Takasakiyamaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. 別府市美術館museum · 1.5 hrs
  5. アフリカンサファリnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. 大分農業文化公園park · 45 min
  7. Back in Hiji
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hiji?

Tatsumaki Hell (attraction, about 8 km), Blood Pond Hell (attraction, about 9 km), Beppu Beach Sand Bath (beach, about 9 km), White Pond Hell (attraction, about 10 km), Kamado Jigoku (attraction, about 10 km), Yama Hell (attraction, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hiji?

142 places on Spotwander: 15 temples, 29 forts & heritage, 20 museums, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 other attractions.

Which is the nearest temple to Hiji?

Hiji Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine, about 1 km by road; 八幡竃門神社 (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hiji?

鬼門櫓, about 1 km by road; 安養寺径塚古墳 (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hiji?

Start in Hiji, visit Beppu Beach Sand Bath, then Takasakiyama, then 別府市美術館, then アフリカンサファリ, then 大分農業文化公園, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.