BEPPU, Oita Prefecture--People who bathe in a hot spring daily are less prone to developing depression, researchers found. A team from Kyushu University Beppu Hospital in Oita Prefecture ...

OITA--Oita Prefecture ranked first in Japan in terms of overall satisfaction ... such as the “Hell Tour” of hot springs in Beppu and horse-drawn carriage tours at the Yufuin onsen resort.

Flying from Beppu to Yufuin in SkyDrive's eVTOL aircraft would take about 15 minutes, whereas it takes 40 minutes by road or an hour by rail.

For the past two decades, a traditional "ryokan" inn in southwestern Japan has been spreading its hospitality more broadly than most, dedicating more than half of its rooms to give shelter to stray ...

Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba wins the Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon on Feb. 2, 2025, in Oita, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) OITA (Kyodo) -- Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba pulled away from Aoyama Gakuin ...

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The 34-year-old takes an impressive marathon resume to Japan. He clocked a personal best of 2:04:28 at the 2021 London Marathon, finishing second behind Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma ( 2:04:01 ...