Things to do in Usuki

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What to do in Usuki

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Usuki Stone Buddhas

Clusters of colorful Buddha statues dating back centuries appear to leap from the volcanic walls running down the side of a mountain.

Usuki Stone Buddhas

Usuki Park

Explore the great outdoors at Usuki Park, a lovely green space in Usuki. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Usuki Park

Yamako Usui Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Yamako Usui Art Museum during your trip to Usuki. Discover the area's mountain views and sunsets.

Yamako Usui Art Museum

Ryugenji Temple

After visiting Ryugenji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Usuki. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Ryugenji Temple
Yufuin Onsen showing a river or creek, a small town or village and a bridge

Oita

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Saiki

Frequently asked questions

Is Usuki worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Usuki is explore Usuki Stone Buddhas. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's history and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Usuki?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Usuki Stone Buddhas and Ryugenji Temple. Then, check out different areas of Usuki for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Usuki?
The top tourist attraction in Usuki is Usuki Stone Buddhas, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Usuki?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Usuki — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, hang around for at least a week to check out some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Usuki with kids?
Deciding what to do in Usuki with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Usuki for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Usuki for adults.
Are there free things to do in Usuki?
With loads of free things to do in Usuki, you can discover the area without reaching into your pocket. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.