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Oita

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Population-
City CodeOIT
Popular Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Japan Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
Flight Time13~17 hours

The flight time to Oita is approximately 13~17 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Oita.

Oita

Oita, a captivating prefecture on Kyushu island, renowned for its abundant natural hot springs (onsen), stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Unwind in Beppu, a world-famous onsen resort town with unique "hells" (jigoku) featuring colorful hot springs. Explore Yufuin, a charming town nestled amidst mountains, offering art galleries, cafes, and picturesque Kinrin Lake. From historical sites like Usa Jingu Shrine to the vibrant city of Oita, this prefecture promises a diverse and unforgettable experience.

Oita Travel FAQs

What is the best way to travel between Oita's onsen towns?

Buses and trains connect major towns like Beppu and Yufuin. For greater flexibility, consider renting a car.

What is there to do in Oita besides onsen?

Hike Mount Takasaki, visit the Takeda Art Museum, explore the caves of Usuki, or enjoy the scenic views from Yabakei Gorge.

What is a "hell tour" in Beppu?

A "hell tour" is a unique experience where you visit Beppu's famous "hells" (jigoku), a collection of unique and colorful hot springs not for bathing.

What are some good souvenirs to buy in Oita?

Consider "kabosu" citrus products, "Yufuin" woodcrafts, or traditional "Taketa" bamboo crafts.

Are there any low-cost carriers flying to Oita?

Yes, Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation offer budget-friendly flights to Oita from certain cities.

Oita - Direct Flights to Major Airports

Airports handling direct flights to Oita Airport(OIT)
【Domestic】Tokyo - Haneda Airport (HND)
【Domestic】Tokyo - Narita International Airport (NRT)
【Domestic】Osaka - Itami Airport (ITM)
【Domestic】Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)

Flight Routes to Oita

Oita Airport (OIT) offers convenient access to major domestic destinations such as Tokyo (Haneda & Narita), Osaka (Itami & Kansai), Nagoya (Chubu). While international options are limited, you can easily connect to global destinations through these hubs.