Our next destination was Yufuin and Beppu, another popular hot spring area, and quite famous throughout all of Japan. Complete Journal

We are leaving Kyushu today. I'm very sad... :( We have stayed in Yufuin in the same youth hostel for three nights. It's been a lot like home. We've met some great people, and the hosts have been fantastic too. And the Internet hook-up has been sweeeeet.

Sakurajima.