[JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita] A hotel directly connected to Oita Station - A comprehensive guide to access!

• Table of Contents
• 1. Hotel Introduction - Convenient location for sightseeing - Hotel directly connected to Oita Station
• ② Nearby tourist spots – shopping and gourmet food all in one!
• 3. Nearby tourist spots: "Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago" - A journey to discover the healing power of the sea
• ④ Nearby tourist spots - "Takasaki Natural Zoo" - A relaxing natural experience
• ⑤ Nearby tourist spots - "Yunotsubo Kaido" - Enjoy delicious food on your walk
• Summary: JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Oita is a hotel directly connected to Oita Station where you can enjoy sightseeing and relaxation at your leisure.

1. Hotel Introduction - Convenient location for sightseeing - Hotel directly connected to Oita Station

Hotel Charms

・Great location for stress-free travel
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita is directly connected to JR Oita Station and boasts excellent access, just a 0-minute walk from the Funai Central Exit (North Exit) ticket gate. There's no need to walk far with heavy suitcases. The express bus stop (Airliner) from Oita Airport is right in front of the hotel. Your comfortable journey begins the moment you arrive.

・ "CITY SPA Tenkuu" - a hot spring with a spectacular view 80 meters above ground
The top floor is equipped with a natural hot spring facility, "CITY SPA Tenku." From the open-air rooftop bath, 80 meters above ground, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Oita and Beppu Bay. Experience Japanese bathing culture in this open-air bath, truly worthy of being called a "hot spring in the sky."

CITY Spa Tenku (80m² above ground, one of the tallest rooftop open-air baths in Japan, and an indoor bath with natural hot spring water, including a sauna)

・A modern Japanese space created by the designer of "Seven Stars"
The guest rooms were designed under the supervision of Mito Mitooka, who also worked on the luxury sleeper train "Seven Stars in Kyushu." The warm, modern Japanese space, which makes use of natural materials from Oita, will gently soothe the fatigue of your long journey.

Premium Twin Room (Fully equipped with a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a washing area, and you can enjoy the view of Oita from two windows)

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Access methods

JR Oita JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita is directly connected to Oita Station, just a 0-minute walk from the Funai Central Exit (North Exit). The hotel front desk is located on the 8th floor of Amu Plaza Oita.

JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom is about a 10-minute drive from Oita IC on the Oita Expressway and is equipped with JR Oita City Parking Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, making it ideal for those traveling by rental car.

② Nearby tourist spots – shopping and gourmet food all in one!

The appeal of JR Oita City lies in its convenient location and wide range of facilities. First of all, in addition to the convenient access of being directly connected to the hotel, there is Amu Plaza Oita, where you can enjoy shopping and gourmet food, and Bungo Wasaki Market, where you can purchase local specialties and fresh ingredients. There are also many tourist attractions in the surrounding area, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. Another major attraction is that you can not only travel and shop, but also experience local culture and food.
■ "Amu Plaza Oita"
・Gourmet
There are many restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy local cuisine, such as Oita"toriten" (chicken tempura) and fresh "Seki horse mackerel and Seki mackerel."

·shopping
You can find everything from Oita souvenirs and Kyushu-exclusive items to fashion accessories.

・Movie theater ・Rooftop garden
It's also a great place to spend some time during your stay.

One of JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita 's strengths is that you can enjoy dining and shopping from the hotel without needing an umbrella, even on rainy days or late at night.

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3. Nearby tourist spots: "Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago" - A journey to discover the healing power of the sea

Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago, easily accessible from JR Kyushu Blossom Oita , is a unique aquarium based on the concept of "an aquarium where you can become friends with animals." It is a popular spot that can be accessed in just 20 to 30 minutes from the Oita Station Bus Center, located in front of the hotel, or in about 15 minutes by car.

Photo courtesy of Tourism Oita Public Interest Incorporated Association

Umitamago is a place that both children and adults can enjoy. There are also exhibits that teach about the ecology of Oita's oceans, and it's also great for deepening your knowledge while having fun. If you combine your visit with Beppu Onsen or Takasaki Natural Zoo, you can spend a fulfilling day there, so if you're looking to combine lodging and sightseeing, this is a tourist spot in Oita that we highly recommend for families and couples.

Photo courtesy of Tourism Oita Public Interest Incorporated Association

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④ Nearby tourist spots - "Takasaki Natural Zoo" - A relaxing natural experience

Takasaki 628 meters above sea level and stands on the border between Oita City and Beppu City .
Located about 25 minutes by bus from JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Oita, the park is easily accessible by public transportation and is a recommended tourist spot for families with children and those who enjoy nature walks. Approximately 9 to 1,000 wild Japanese macaques live here in two groups, allowing visitors to observe the lively monkeys up close in their natural environment without cages or fences. Feeding takes place every 30 minutes within the park, and visitors can witness the spectacular sight of the monkeys approaching from the mountains. The "Sarukko Rail" monorail also makes it easy to get to the park even for those who are not good at walking.

Many people visit the area together with Umitamago, and it is easily accessible by bus from Oita Station.

Photo courtesy of Tourism Oita Public Interest Incorporated Association

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⑤ Nearby tourist spots - "Yunotsubo Kaido" - Enjoy delicious food on your walk

Yunotsubo Kaido, which stretches out at the foot of Mount Mount Yufu, the symbol of Yufuin, is a central walking spot in the hot spring town where history and nature come together in beautiful harmony. Along the cobblestone path, you'll find cafes, galleries, and craft shops renovated from traditional houses, making it a relaxing place to spend time just walking.

■Yunotsubo Kaido (Yufuin)
It is about a 10-minute walk from JR Yufuin Station or a 45-minute drive from the hotel, and it takes about an hour to get to Yufuin from JR Oita Station by express train or highway bus. You can fully enjoy it even on a day trip. Yunotsubo Kaido, located in the center of Yufuin, is a bustling street lined with about 70 stores.

・A paradise for foodies
There are plenty of delicious things to choose from, including takeout Oita specialty "toriten," puddings and gelato made with local ingredients, soft serve ice cream made with the local specialty yuzu pepper, popular croquettes, and sweets exclusive to Yufuin!

・Stylish miscellaneous goods
From traditional crafts to cute character goods, it's the perfect place to choose souvenirs.

Photo courtesy of: Yufu City Tourism Bureau

・Lake Kinrin
A fantastical lake can be found at the end of the highway. The morning mist that can be seen in the early mornings from autumn to winter is a spectacular sight that is particularly popular with foreign visitors tourists.

Easily accessible from JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita, strolling along Yunotsubo Kaido, where you can enjoy the historic townscape, delicious food, and abundant nature, is one of the recommended spots for combining sightseeing with a stay at the hotel to fully experience the charm of Yufuin.

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Summary: JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Oita is a hotel directly connected to Oita Station where you can enjoy sightseeing and relaxation at your leisure.

■The hotel's appeal

・Just a 1-minute walk from the ticket gates of JR Oita Station! Easy access to tourist spots, and you can check in without getting wet even in the rain.
・A Japanese-style space created by the designer of the luxury sleeper train "Seven Stars in Kyushu" ・All rooms are equipped with pocket coil mattress beds and high-quality, comfortable "Imabari towels," and can accommodate up to three people ・A hotel with an open-air bath with a spectacular view and a sauna, allowing you to gently relieve the fatigue of your journey

■Surrounding tourist attractions

・Enjoy shopping and dining at the commercial facility "Amu Plaza Oita" directly connected to the hotel!
・A 15-minute drive from the hotel, you can spend a relaxing time at the "Umitamago" Aquarium. ・Takasaki Nature Park, where you can see the adorable wild monkeys up close. ・A 45-minute drive from the hotel, you can enjoy the "Yunotsubo Kaido Town," where history and nature intertwine.

What did you think?
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Oita boasts unparalleled convenience, being directly connected to JR Oita Station. This means that it is easy to access not only distant hot spring resorts such as Beppu and Yufuin, but also popular spots such as Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago and Takasaki. There is no better place to base your trip. Soothe your tired body from sightseeing in the spectacular open-air bath CITY SPA Tenku, 80 meters above ground, and find peace in a high-quality space created by a Seven Stars designer.

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