Properties in Oita大分県
Oita is Japan's hot spring capital, producing more onsen water than any other prefecture. Beppu alone has more hot spring sources than any city in the world. The prefecture attracts visitors year-round for its bathing culture and natural scenery.
Why buy property in Oita
Hot spring town properties can generate tourism rental income. Beppu and Yufuin attract consistent domestic and international visitors. Rural Oita offers affordable properties with natural hot spring access on the premises.
Geography and climate
Pacific-facing coast with volcanic Kuju Highland interior. Numerous hot spring sources throughout. Warm climate.
Getting there
Capital: Oita. Sonic Limited Express from Hakata (Fukuoka) in about 2 hours. Oita Airport has Tokyo flights.
Highlights
- •Japan's top hot spring prefecture
- •Beppu — world-famous onsen city
- •Yufuin — upscale hot spring resort town
- •Properties with private onsen potential
Data insights for Oita
Based on 209 scored properties in this prefecture
Housing vacancy in Oita
Source: Housing and Land Survey 2023. National average: 13.8%.





