In recent years, the Sauna facilities has been enriched and it is the perfect place to spend a relaxing moment.
Please spend a healing time in the Sauna in the Nature of Bungo-Ono City.
In addition, Sauna Events that take advantage of the characteristics of the region are regularly Held in, making it an attractive Spot for Sauna lovers.
We will send out recommendations for Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, so please follow us!
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Hydrangea of Puguang Temple
❚ Flowering status as of June 16, 2025
Puguang Temple in Bungo-Ono City Asaji. It is also famous as a Attraction for hydrangeas.
Currently, hydrangeas are in full bloom.
This year, the number of flowers is smaller than every year, but they are blooming beautifully one by one.
Flowers that bloomed early may begin to wither a little.
We will inform you of the flowering status as it becomes available.
【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture
【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station
【Car parking lot】Available (free)
【Toilet】Yes
❚ Puguang Temple
The polished Buddha carved in the Precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest polished Buddha statues in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this polished cliff Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat.
Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and polished cliff Buddhas.
The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
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Hydrangea of Puguang Temple
❚ Flowering status as of June 13, 2025
Fumitsu Temple is located in Asaji, Bungo-Ono City Oita Prefecture. It is also famous as a Attraction for hydrangeas.
Currently, hydrangeas bloom for about 7~8 minutes. It looks like it will be in full bloom this weekend.
This year, the number of flowers is smaller than every year, but they are blooming beautifully one by one.
We will inform you of the flowering status as it becomes available.
【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture
【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station
【Car parking lot】Available (free)
【Toilet】Yes
❚ Puguang Temple
The polished Buddha carved in the Precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest polished Buddha statues in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this polished cliff Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat.
Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and polished cliff Buddhas.
The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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Hydrangea of Puguang Temple
❚ Flowering status as of June 10, 2025
Fumitsu Temple is located in Asaji, Bungo-Ono City Oita Prefecture. It is also famous as a Attraction for hydrangeas.
Currently, hydrangeas bloom for about 5~6 minutes.
Flowering is progressing quite a bit.
We will inform you of the flowering status as it becomes available.
【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture
【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station
【Car parking lot】Available (free)
【Toilet】Yes
❚ Puguang Temple
The polished Buddha carved in the Precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest polished Buddha statues in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this polished cliff Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat.
Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and polished cliff Buddhas.
The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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The 38th Famous water Hakusan River Firefly Festival
On June 7, 2025, the "Famous Water Hakusan River Firefly Festival" was held in at the Inazumi Underwater Cave Square.
At the Festival, we were able to see the exciting performance of the Toyoyu Drums and the magnificent dance of Okuhata Kagura.
The Hakusan River Firefly Festival is a cozy festival that continues with the desire of the locals to liven up this area.
At the end, a fan dance was performed by the locals, and it was crowded with many people.
After the festival, many visitors enjoyed watching the fireflies.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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Hydrangea of Puguang Temple
❚ Flowering status as of June 3, 2025
Fumitsu Temple is located in Asaji, Bungo-Ono City Oita Prefecture. It is also famous as a Attraction for hydrangeas.
Currently, hydrangeas bloom for about 4~5 minutes.
Flowering is progressing. Stocks that bloomed early bloom beautifully.
We will inform you of the flowering status as it becomes available.
【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture
【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station
【Car parking lot】Available (free)
【Toilet】Yes
❚ Puguang Temple
The polished Buddha carved in the Precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest polished Buddha statues in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this polished cliff Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat.
Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and polished cliff Buddhas.
The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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Ehime & Oita Excursion Stamp Rally 2025
❚ Period: 2025.6.1~10.31
A digital Stamp Rally is held in to visit "Roadside Stations" and "Tourist Facilities" in Ehime and Oita.
Collect stamps at each spot in Ehime and Oita prefectures, and depending on the number of stamps you earn, you can enter a lottery to win Hotel Accommodation tickets and assorted Specialty products.
Please take this opportunity to join us!
【Implementation period】June 1, 2025 (Sunday) ~ October 31, 2025 (Friday)
【Implementation location】A total of 51 locations such as "Roadside Stations" and "Tourist Facilities" in Ehime and Oita Prefectures
*Please see the flyer for facilities of the Subject.
【Subject facilities in Bungo-Ono City】
▶ Roadside Station Harajiri Falls
▶ Inazumi Underwater Cave
▶ Lodge Kiyokawa
[Prizes]
▶ Special Prize (2 winners by lottery): Accommodation ticket equivalent to 30,000 yen
Apply with 30 Stamps at least 10 locations in Ehime and Oita
▶Prize A (2 winners by lottery): Specialty worth 10,000 yen
Apply with 15 Stamps at least 5 locations in Ehime and Oita
▶Prize B (10 winners by lottery): Specialty worth 5,000 yen
Apply with 7 Stamps at least 2 locations in Ehime and Oita
▶Prize C (36 winners by lottery): Specialty worth 2,500 yen
Apply with 4 Stamps at least 1 place in Ehime and Oita
[How to participate]
Add a friend to your LINE Official Account (Publication on the leaflet)
Subject Spot Reads GPS and GET Stamp
Stamp collection and product application
【Organizer】
Ehime-Oita Exchange Project Executive Committee, Tourism Exchange Subcommittee
【Inquiries about Stamp Rally】
Ehime-Oita Exchange Project Executive Committee Tourism Exchange Subcommittee Secretariat (Oita City Tourism Division)
Phone: 097-537-7043
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
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https://sato-no-tabi.jp/news/20250602info-bungoono/...
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[Chinda Falls overflow resumes]
Chinda Falls in Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu.
Water was stopped due to construction work from October 2024, but the construction has been completed and the overflow has resumed from May 21, 2025.
In the future, the water will be stopped again due to construction. Details will be announced as they become available.
Please be careful when visiting Chinda Falls for sightseeing.
■ Future construction schedule
Water will be stopped again after June
Maintenance work of Chinda Falls Fureai Park is scheduled after September (entry will be completely prohibited during the construction period)
■ Chinda Falls
Chinda Falls consists of a male waterfall over the main stream of the Ono River and a female waterfall over the Hirai River, a tributary. The waterfall is about 100 meters wide and 20 meters high. It is also Famous that Sesshu, a Water ink painter who was active in the Muromachi period, visit here and painted the "Chinda Falls". There are also traces of a power plant built in the Meiji era.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
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Kurakurakura Festival 2025
The "Kurakurakura Festival" will be held in again this year.
The Takeda-Bungo-Ono area, which is supported by the abundant water overflowing from the mountains, has many sake breweries with a wide variety of Sake, shochu, wine, craft beer, etc.!
At such a sake brewery, you will be Implementation a special experience program for Limited Time.
❚ What is the Kurakurakura Festival?
In the Takeda-Bungo-Ono area, there are many sake breweries with a wide variety of Sake, shochu, wine, craft beer, and whiskey.
In addition to tasting Sake, there are a lot of special experiences unique to sake breweries for a limited time.
"Sake more if you know the brewery."
Whether you like Sake or not, find a new way to enjoy Sake!
【Held in】June 1, 2025 (Sunday) ~ August 31, 2025 (Sunday)
【Held in】8 breweries in the Takeda and Bungo-Ono areas
Please check the link below for details.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
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https://sato-no-tabi.jp/news/20250526event-bungoono/...
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Hydrangea of Puguang Temple
❚ Flowering status as of May 22, 2025
Fumitsu Temple is located in Asaji, Bungo-Ono City Oita Prefecture.
It is also famous as a Attraction for hydrangeas.
Currently, hydrangea is mostly buds.
We will inform you of the flowering status as it becomes available.
【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture
【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station
【Car parking lot】Available (free)
【Toilet】Yes
❚ Puguang Temple
The Magaibutsu carved in the precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest Magaibutsu Buddhas in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this Magaibutsu Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat.
Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and Magaibutsu.
The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community.
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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The 38th Famous water Hakusan River Firefly Festival
The "Famous Water Hakusan River Firefly Festival" will be held in at the Inazumi Underwater Cave Square in Mie Town, Bungo-Ono City.
On the day of the Festival, various events are also held.
Locally produced fresh vegetables, sake buns, and brown sugar buns are also on sale!
Held in mainly by locals, it is a cozy festivals.
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Light rain *Judgment in case of rain is 8:00 on the day
【Place】Inazumi Underwater Cave Square
【Other】Sales of Locally Produced Fresh Vegetables, Sake Manju, Brown Sugar Manju, etc.
* The first 200 people will receive a commemorative gift.
[Schedule]
16:00 Karaoke Contest
17:00 Hoyu Drum
17:30 Opening Ceremony
17:50 Okuhata Kagura
19:20 Fan Dance
19:50 Mochi throwing
20:00 Firefly viewing
【Organizer】Hakusan River Protection Association
■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■
About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture
About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture
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Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City
Sightseeing and recommended Spots
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https://sato-no-tabi.jp/news/20250514event-mie/...
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