Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Yufuin
Lori's friends from California came to visit, so we spent a blissful weekend in the spa towns of Yufuin and Beppu, a couple hours from Fukuoka. Traditional inns, quaint shops, spring-loving tourists, soaking pools, and rich food filled our days in Oita prefecture.
We walked around Yufuin on a sunny Saturday morning, exploring a traditional crafts center and endless tourist shops. I was most impressed with the fine liqueurs, not so much with the whale sashimi:


Downtown Yufuin:




Mt. Yufu towers over Yufuin:

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