Oita Travel Guide

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Local name: 大分市 Population: 477.7 thous. (2019)Area: 193.54 mi²Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°14'14"N, 131°36'22"E
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Region: OitaJapan

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Oita Top Attractions

Oita Attractions - What to See and Explore

Oita offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: City Art Museum, Ōita City Historical Museum, Yusuhara Hachimangū, Funai Castle. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Oita by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Oita.

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Oita – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Oita, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Mount Kujū (Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park), Mount Yufu (Yufu), Aso Volcano Museum (Mount Aso).

  • mount kuju yaba hita hikosan quasi national park24 milesSW
  • mount yufu13 milesW
  • aso volcano museum mount aso40 milesSW
  • nakatsu castle35 milesNW
  • mount tsurumi beppu11 milesW

Best Time To Visit Oita

Learn when is the best time to travel to Oita weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April, May and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in January and July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January and December. Most of it rains in June and July.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Oita?

What is the best time to visit Oita?

April, May and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in January and July. The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Where to next? Visit oita Region: Oita region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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