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Ōita prefecture (大分県 Ōita-ken) [1] is a prefecture of Kyushu, Japan.

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• Oita is the capital of the prefecture.

• Beppu is the gaudy, glitzy, and tacky hot springs capital of Japan.
• Hita is a small city in the west featuring onsens, festivals and the Sapporo Beer Factory.
• Nakatsu is a town on the Fukuoka-Oita border. It is famous as the birthplace of Fuzukawa Yukichi, a famous educator who is pictured on the 10,000 yen note. Near his birthplace is Nakatsu Castle.
• Saiki
• Yufuin is the antidote to Beppu, a hip, stylish and expensive onsen hot spot.

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• Kuju District is the wild countryside of Kyushu, with mountains, wilderness, and horse riding.

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If you have small kids they will probably enjoy Harmonyland

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Oita prefecture is well known for raw horse meat. It is served cold (of course) and is quite soft.

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