The Hells are split between two areas, Kannawa and Shibaseki, with a short drive between, and bus tours tend to rush the second. A private car lets you add the ropeway up Mt Tsurumi or a proper bath without watching the clock.
Review this private Kyushu day tour from Fukuoka, with flexible stops in Beppu and Yufuin, practical cost details, timing tips, and trade-offs.
Most Popular★ 4.8“The driver was rude and impolite. They didn't explain the unique features of the attractions. On the return trip, they made us get off before we reached the hotel.”
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128 reviews8.5 hoursFrom $265.25
Plan a private Kyushu day trip from Fukuoka with a flexible route, local driver, and clear advice on timing, extra costs, and where a car helps most.
★ 5.0“The driver communicated well and also suggested leaving earlier to have a better chance of buying the desired Jungle Bus admission tickets. The only downside was that it was a standard sedan.”
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62 reviews10 hoursFrom $265.25
Plan a private Kyushu day from Fukuoka with hotel pickup, a flexible route, multilingual service, and clear rules on fees and travel time.
★ 4.8“Master Jiang is very kind and explains interesting facts and nearby attractions before arriving at the destination, which is very thoughtful. Contacting him beforehand was also very smooth, and he even allowed me to adjust the date due to weather conditions đ.”
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21 reviewsFrom $366.60
Discover the mesmerizing 'HELL' sights of Beppu on a private tour. Unveil the mysteries of this unique destination in a half-day adventure. Click now!
★ 5.0“We enjoyed a great half day exploring the hot springs, Kannawa and Myoban. Our local guide was well informed about the geological processes behind the hot spring phenomena and explained it in a friendly manner”
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10 reviewsFrom $84.70by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
Fascinate yourself with the breathtaking landscapes and renowned hot springs of Japan's Oita Prefecture on the Beppu and Yufuin Scenic Tour.
★ 5.0“We had a great time! Gun was a fantastic and knowledgeable tour guide. He made the experience great especially for our kids 18/20!”
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10 reviewsFrom $515.00by Beppu Guide
Discover Beppuâs geothermal wonders and scenic views on a private, flexible tour with an expert guide. Perfect for personalized exploration of Japanâs hot spring capital.
★ 5.0“Our tour guide, Ayu, was great! We were able to see all the Hell holes, do some shopping and enjoy a great lunch with her guidance. Ayu is personable, warm and attentive.”
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6 reviewsFrom $423.49by Kyushu Immersion
Discover Beppuâs famous hot springs with a private, customizable tour. Explore spectacular sights, enjoy local cuisine, and relax in authentic onsens for an unforgettable experience.
“Wir hatten eine interessante Tour zu den verschiedenen heiĂen Quellen in Beppu. Unsere Guide Kana hat uns herzlich empfangen und wir waren begeistert von ihrem Wissen ĂŒber Beppu und Japan und haben gleichzeitig viele spannende Dinge ĂŒber ihren und den Alltag der Menschen in Japan…”
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6 reviews3 hoursFrom $69by solfeggio
Glimpse into a transformative realm with 'Sound Bath and Zen Meditation' in Beppu, where ancient traditions meet modern serenity - ready to embark on a unique journey?
★ 5.05 reviewsFrom $57.33by Your_beppu_tour
Explore Beppu's highlights and hidden gems with this private, guided minivan tour featuring iconic hot springs, local crafts, and authentic experiences.
★ 5.0“English speaking guide was very knowledgeable about the area. Took us to delightful family-owned restaurant, stunning shrine and was able to tell us about the history, economy and people of the region.”
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5 reviewsFrom $338.79by Space Beppu
Compare Beppu, Yufuin, and Oita by private car, with flexible 1, 3, or 6-hour plans and hotel pickup across Oita Prefecture.
★ 4.4“This was the best trip ever, especially traveling with my parents and baby without a rental car! Thank you so much, Guide Gyu-yeong Jeon, for creating such wonderful memories for us.”
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5 reviewsFrom $149.79
Review of a private Kyushu charter from Fukuoka, with flexible routes, driver details, prices, practical limits, and tips for choosing your day trip.
★ 4.0“Car: Clean and comfortable. Itinerary: Experience the beauty of nature. Unfortunately, I couldn't get suitable tickets for the small train.”
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4 reviews10 hoursFrom $528.15
Experience Beppuâs unique blend of wildlife and geothermal wonders with this private safari and hot springs tour, guided by local experts for authentic insights.
★ 5.02 reviewsFrom $231.00by Beppu Guide
Discover Beppuâs iconic 7 Hells with this private, community-led tour. Experience stunning sights, local insights, and hassle-free transportation in just a few hours.
From $142.50by Beppu Guide