Kyushu Olle Okubungo Course Autumn Olle Fair
❚ Held on November 28, 2026
The "Autumn Olle Fair" for the Kyushu Olle Okubungo Course will take place in front of Asaji Station in Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture.
This walking event starts from Asaji Station and heads towards Bungo-Taketa Station in Taketa City. Participants will follow a path that gradually transitions from rural landscapes to the townscape of a castle town.
The total distance is approximately 12 kilometers. You can walk at your own pace, following the ribbons along the route. The participation fee includes lunch, local sweets, admission to Oka Castle, a hot spring bathing ticket, and a participation souvenir (original towel), allowing you to relax in a hot spring after your walk.
Applications are accepted until Wednesday, November 18. Registration will close once the limit of 200 participants is reached.
【Date】
Saturday, November 28, 2026 (Rain or shine)
【Schedule】
Registration: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony: 9:00 AM (tentative)
After the opening ceremony, participants will depart in order of registration
【Location】
Meeting Point: In front of Asaji Station (Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture)
【Participation Fee】
Please pay the participation fee on the day at the venue.
General: 2,500 yen, Elementary school students and younger: 1,000 yen
Included in the participation fee: lunch, local sweets, admission to Oka Castle, hot spring bathing ticket, participation souvenir (original towel)
【Capacity】
200 participants (registration will close once the capacity is reached)
【Application Period】
Until Wednesday, November 18, 2026
【Application Method】
Access the application form from the Bungoono City website or the Bungoono City Tourism Association website to apply
【Access】
Approximately 50 minutes by car from Oita Mera IC to Asaji Station
【Parking】
■ If parking at the starting point
On the day of the Olle Fair, please use the "Asaji Branch Office of Bungo-Ono City" parking lot (free, about 1 minute walk to Asaji Station).
* The parking lot next to Asaji Station (paid) will not be available on the day.
* For boarding and alighting large buses, please use the "JA Agricultural Cooperative Parking Lot". Buses should park at the Bungo-Taketa Station front parking lot.
■ If parking at the goal point
▶ Paid parking "Bungo-Taketa Station Front" 300 yen per day
▶ Free parking "Taketa City Hall" (about 10 minutes walk to Bungo-Taketa Station)
* If the Bungo-Taketa Station front parking lot is full, please use the "Taketa City Hall" parking lot.
〔3 minutes by car from Bungo-Taketa Station to Taketa City Hall, 1 km (10 minutes on foot)〕
* Large buses should use the "Bungo-Taketa Station front" bus-only parking lot (free).
【Contact】
Bungoono City Hall, Commerce and Tourism Division
TEL: 0974-22-1117
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