Festivals · Kyushu
Beppu Hatto Onsen Festival
別府八湯温泉まつり
Beppu's spring festival of thanks to the hot springs, with the Ogiyama fire burning and the Yu-bukkake water parade.
Expected window
- Dates
- Thu 01 to Sun 04 Apr 2027
- Date status
- Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Beppu Station area, Ogiyama and venues across Beppu
- City
- Beppu
- Prefecture
- Oita
- Region
- Kyushu
- Category
- Festivals
- Checked
- Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
Oita's official tourism site lists the Beppu Hatto Onsen Festival from 1 April, the city's Onsen Appreciation Day, through the first weekend of April (1 to 5 April in 2026), with the Ogiyama Fire Festival burning the grass off Mt Ogi and the closing Yu-bukkake, in which onsen water is splashed over the crowds. The 2027 edition is expected to run 1 to 4 April on the same pattern.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.
Official source: https://oita-tourism.com/en/events/detail_1094.html. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.