Nestled deep within the serene, mountainous landscape of Hita City, Oita, Taio Kinzan Campsite offers an authentic Kyushu outdoor escape. This tranquil haven, set against the historic backdrop of the once-renowned Taio Kinzan gold mine, is perfect for both family adventures and a peaceful retreat into nature. With a variety of tent sites, including pet-friendly options, and fully-equipped cabins, it caters to all types of campers seeking comfort and convenience amidst the wild. While feeling wonderfully remote, this campsite is surprisingly accessible from major cities like Fukuoka and Kumamoto, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring Kyushu's diverse attractions throughout the year.
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〒877-0302 大分県日田市中津江村合瀬
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