{"id":66488,"date":"2020-06-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/?p=66488"},"modified":"2024-11-25T22:19:44","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T13:19:44","slug":"modern-traditional-oita-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/modern-traditional-oita-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The Modern and Traditional Luxuries of Oita City, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Oita city<\/strong> (\u5927\u5206\u5e02) is the main city of <strong>Oita Prefecture<\/strong> (\u5927\u5206\u770c), located on Kyushu Island (\u4e5d\u5dde) in southern Japan. <strong><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"ek-link ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discover-oita.com\/en\/destinations\/oita-city\/\" target=\"_blank\">It is a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area<\/a><\/strong>. Not only that but also the city itself has a lot to offer and <strong>there are many activities you can try. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The wonderful JR Kyushu Blossom Oita<\/strong> Hotel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying in Oita city, I recommend the  <strong><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link ek-link ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jrk-hotels.co.jp\/Oita\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrk-hotels.co.jp\/Oita\/en\/\">.<\/a> Located just two minutes far from the station, it is directly connected to a large shopping center with shops, supermarkets, and restaurants. The location is unbeatable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173828\/oita51-min-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance of the JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66820\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173828\/oita51-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita51-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173828\/oita51-min-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173828\/oita51-min-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173828\/oita51-min.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The hotel entrance. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the room met all my needs. Something that grabbed my attention was its decoration: it was a Western style hotel, but at the same time, many elements of the decoration were distinctly Japanese. Though it had a Western bed, the windows were covered in Japanese style <em>shoji<\/em> screens. Consequently, <strong>I could enjoy the essence of Japan in a Western style surrounding.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173509\/oita-4-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"My room at the JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66777\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173509\/oita-4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita-4\/\" class=\"wp-image-66777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173509\/oita-4-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173509\/oita-4-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173509\/oita-4.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173523\/oita3-605x1024.jpg\" alt=\"My room at the JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66780\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173523\/oita3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita3\/\" class=\"wp-image-66780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173523\/oita3-605x1024.jpg 605w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173523\/oita3-295x500.jpg 295w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173523\/oita3.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But that wasn&#8217;t the end of the surprises; when I slid open the <em>shoji<\/em> screens, I discovered the 14-story view.<strong> It had a spectacular view of Oita city and Mt. Takasaki, where Beppu is located. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173513\/oita-5-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The views from my room at the JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66778\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173513\/oita-5.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita-5\/\" class=\"wp-image-66778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173513\/oita-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173513\/oita-5-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173513\/oita-5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the 8th floor next to the reception area,<strong> there is a restaurant<\/strong> where I ate my breakfast. They offer a<strong> Japanese style meal<\/strong> with a huge variety of small dishes, and also a buffet with different drinks, croissants, and rice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173833\/oita56-min-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Breakfast at JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66821\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173833\/oita56-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita56-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173833\/oita56-min-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173833\/oita56-min-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173833\/oita56-min.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>City Spa Tenku<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another advantage of this hotel is that you have access to the <strong>City Spa Tenku,<\/strong> located on the 19th floor of the very same hotel. This is a 5-year-old spa <strong>where you can relax and enjoy the famous hot springs of Oita.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had the chance to try it out and I realized it was a unique spa, <strong>as it was a mix of occidental and oriental style<\/strong>, just like the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance of the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66781\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita7\/\" class=\"wp-image-66781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173531\/oita7.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66782\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita8\/\" class=\"wp-image-66782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173535\/oita8.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to<strong> take off your shoes before going inside. <\/strong>This is one of the first Japanese aspects of Japanese culture you will face. Nevertheless, at the same time, you will see that the facilities look Western style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There <strong>you will find everything you need: <\/strong>towels, shampoo, a gown, and a locker to put your belongings. On the second floor of the spa, there were two <em>noren <\/em>(\u6696\u7c3e &#8211; japanese curtains) defining the men and women area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173542\/oita10-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance for women at the City Spa Tenku\" data-id=\"66784\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173542\/oita10.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita10\/\" class=\"wp-image-66784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173542\/oita10-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173542\/oita10-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173542\/oita10.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173539\/oita9-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance for men at the City Spa Tenku\" data-id=\"66783\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173539\/oita9.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita9\/\" class=\"wp-image-66783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173539\/oita9-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173539\/oita9-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173539\/oita9.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this spa you can have either the standard or premium access. Included with the room, you have the <strong>standard pack of the spa<\/strong>. With this, you have access to the 40-degree hot interior <em>onsen<\/em>. The water of this spa is rich with carbon dioxide, coming from the yellow-tinged water pumped from 700 meters underground, which is said to have<strong> good properties for the skin.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Baths at the City Spa Tenku\" data-id=\"66786\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita12\/\" class=\"wp-image-66786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173547\/oita12.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Details of the City Spa Tenku\" data-id=\"66792\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita17-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173608\/oita17-min.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Interior onsen at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66785\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita11\/\" class=\"wp-image-66785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173544\/oita11.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After soaking in this hot water, you can also use the 15-degrees cold pool. The sudden temperature change is good for the pores of your skin. Finally, you can have access to the <strong>Finland sauna <\/strong>and the<strong> steam aroma sauna.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173550\/oita13-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Cold pool at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66787\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173550\/oita13.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita13\/\" class=\"wp-image-66787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173550\/oita13-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173550\/oita13-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173550\/oita13.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173623\/oita20-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sauna at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66796\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173623\/oita20.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita20\/\" class=\"wp-image-66796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173623\/oita20-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173623\/oita20-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173623\/oita20.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But the best is yet to come: an infinity pool style <strong><em>rotenburo<\/em><\/strong> (\u9732\u5929\u98a8\u5442 &#8211; open-air <em>onsen<\/em>) on the 21st floor. Usually, you have to go naked inside an onsen, but because this one is located in the city you have the <strong>option to wear a special towel<\/strong> to avoid inappropriate spectators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior Onsen at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66789\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita15\/\" class=\"wp-image-66789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173558\/oita15.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior Onsen at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66793\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita17\/\" class=\"wp-image-66793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173612\/oita17.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior Onsen at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66790\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita16-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-66790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173601\/oita16-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For an extra fee, you have access to the premium content: the <strong>Healing spa <\/strong>with the aroma salt spa: a marble bath where you can receive different treatments. Also, you have access to the Tenku Lounge, a place to relax while you read magazines and manga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the <strong>City Spa Tenku there is also a restaurant<\/strong> where you can eat small dishes or have a proper lunch or dinner. So if you wish, you can stay all day long at the spa and enjoy its waters all day long. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66794\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita18\/\" class=\"wp-image-66794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173615\/oita18.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant at the City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66795\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita19\/\" class=\"wp-image-66795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173619\/oita19.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">The views from the restaurant are also nice!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Tenku Spa Experience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From my experience, this spa achieved my expectations. Although it doesn&#8217;t have a completely Japanese traditional style, <strong>it was very interesting to experience the modern Japanese onsen, <\/strong>quite similar to some of the best spas in Europe.<strong> Don&#8217;t forget that this all-natural water has some healing properties, <\/strong>and you feel it when you soak in the<em> onsen<\/em> as it isn&#8217;t treated with disinfectants and chlorine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-11 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173626\/oita22-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"City Spa Tenku\" data-id=\"66797\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173626\/oita22.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita22\/\" class=\"wp-image-66797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173626\/oita22-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173626\/oita22-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173626\/oita22.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173638\/oita25-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"City Spa Tenku in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66800\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173638\/oita25.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita25\/\" class=\"wp-image-66800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173638\/oita25-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173638\/oita25-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173638\/oita25.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Books you can read meanwhile you relax\" data-id=\"66799\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita24\/\" class=\"wp-image-66799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173634\/oita24.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Views from the top level of the building\" data-id=\"66798\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita23\/\" class=\"wp-image-66798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173630\/oita23.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">The Healing SPA area.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nightlife in the city<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After a relaxing afternoon at the spa, I went out to have dinner in a bar area <strong>to see the nightlife in Oita city.<\/strong> Indeed, it is quieter than nightlife areas in Tokyo, but to my surprise,<strong> it had a huge variety of restaurants.<\/strong> Not only were there Japanese restaurants, but many international ones too. That is why I chose to try a &#8220;Spanish, French and Italian&#8221; restaurant.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-12 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173643\/oita28-min-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of Oita at night\" data-id=\"66801\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173643\/oita28-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita28-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173643\/oita28-min-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173643\/oita28-min-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173643\/oita28-min.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173648\/oita30-min-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Shotengai of Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66802\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173648\/oita30-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita30-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173648\/oita30-min-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173648\/oita30-min-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173648\/oita30-min.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173720\/oita33-min-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Streets at night\" data-id=\"66807\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173720\/oita33-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita33-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173720\/oita33-min-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173720\/oita33-min-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173720\/oita33-min.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173713\/oita32-min-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The streets at night\" data-id=\"66806\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173713\/oita32-min.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita32-min\/\" class=\"wp-image-66806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173713\/oita32-min-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173713\/oita32-min-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173713\/oita32-min.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I must admit my expectations weren&#8217;t high, but I was truly surprised! I order a <strong>Caprese salad<\/strong>, a small but delicious <strong>pizza <\/strong>and the best: <strong>a cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e<\/strong> (or Catalan cream)&#8230;very tasty! I enjoyed my meal with sangria, which was sweeter than I&#8217;m used to, but it was still very good! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-13 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173700\/oita31-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Crema Catalana as dessert in my Oita's dinner\" data-id=\"66804\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173700\/oita31.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita31\/\" class=\"wp-image-66804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173700\/oita31-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173700\/oita31-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173700\/oita31.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173705\/oita32-1-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza for dinner\" data-id=\"66805\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173705\/oita32-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita32-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-66805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173705\/oita32-1-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173705\/oita32-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173705\/oita32-1.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173654\/oita30-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"My international dinner in Oita\" data-id=\"66803\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173654\/oita30.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita30\/\" class=\"wp-image-66803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173654\/oita30-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173654\/oita30-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173654\/oita30.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-14 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173728\/oita33-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Wonderful Station of Oita, next to the hotel\" data-id=\"66808\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173728\/oita33.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita33\/\" class=\"wp-image-66808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173728\/oita33-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173728\/oita33-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173728\/oita33.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173732\/oita34-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Views at night from the JR Kyushu Blossom Oita Hotel in Oita, Japan\" data-id=\"66809\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173732\/oita34.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita34\/\" class=\"wp-image-66809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173732\/oita34-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173732\/oita34-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173732\/oita34.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Oita Prefectural Art Musuem <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next morning before leaving Oita, I visited the <strong><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link ek-link ek-link ek-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opam.jp\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oita Prefectural Art Museum<\/a><\/strong>, the 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The last exhibition <strong>was art made by handicapped people<\/strong>. It was really beautiful and in each piece of art, there was the name of the artists an the meaning of the art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-18 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173812\/oita42-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Exhibitions at the Oita's Museum\" data-id=\"66817\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173812\/oita42.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita42\/\" class=\"wp-image-66817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173812\/oita42-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173812\/oita42-281x500.jpg 281w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173812\/oita42.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173808\/oita41-634x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Exhibitions at the Oita's Museum\" data-id=\"66816\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173808\/oita41.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita41\/\" class=\"wp-image-66816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173808\/oita41-634x1024.jpg 634w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173808\/oita41-310x500.jpg 310w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173808\/oita41.jpg 793w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173817\/oita43-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Exhibitions at the Oita's Museum\" data-id=\"66818\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173817\/oita43.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/oita43\/\" class=\"wp-image-66818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173817\/oita43-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173817\/oita43-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/s3.voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/05173817\/oita43.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to know more about <strong>Oita Prefecture<\/strong>, please read these articles:<br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/kitsuki-futagoji-japanese-temple\" class=\"ek-link\">The samurai town of Kitsuki and the Kunisaki Peninsula<br><\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/best-hot-springs-beppu-japan\" class=\"ek-link\">Beppu, the<em> onsen<\/em> city<\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/mameda-little-kyoto-hita-oita-japan\" class=\"ek-link\">Oita&#8217;s little Kyoto &#8211; Mameda Town in Hita<\/a><a class=\"ek-link ek-link\" href=\"http:\/\/voyapon.com\/mameda-little-kyoto-of-hita-oita-japan\"><br><\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/tensui-ryokan-private-onsen-hita-oita-japan\" class=\"ek-link\">Tensui, the magnificent ryokan with <em>onsen<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to arrive at Oita, Japan?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Tokyo,<\/strong> it is better to take a 1 hour and 25 minutes <strong>flight from Haneda to Oita Airport. <\/strong>From there it is a 1 hour trip on the Airport Bus.<br><br>Also, <strong>from<\/strong> <strong>Osaka,<\/strong> you can take a 55 minutes <strong>flight from Osaka Itami Airport<\/strong> and after that, you have a 1 hour trip with the Airport Bus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to travel <strong>by train, <\/strong>take the <strong>Shinkansen<\/strong> from Shin-Osaka Station to Kokura Station, changing trains to the Nippo Main Line. It will take about 3 hours and 50 minutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/1\/embed?mid=1TBN7Rc9SCRaHwJXhWkfjJn1hxwrIeu8o&amp;hl=en\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Sponsored by Oita Tourism<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oita city (\u5927\u5206\u5e02) is the main city of Oita Prefecture (\u5927\u5206\u770c), located on Kyushu Island (\u4e5d\u5dde) in southern Japan. 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