Things to do in Unzen

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Photo by James Ng
Photo by James Ng
Photo by James Ng
Photo by James Ng
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Photo by Dale Robertson
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Photo by Ruth Avelis
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Photo by lienyuan lee (CC BY)

Recommended things to do in Unzen

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Make Lunch with Onsen Kitchen in Unzen: $66
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What to do in Unzen

 

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This place is located at Unzen of Nagasaki. The hot spring here is a tourist attraction. Scent of sulfur and hot steam is encountered everywhere.

Unzen Jigoku Hell

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Unzen when you take a trip to Unzen Jigoku Hell. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.

Unzen Jigoku Hell

Shimabarakanto Prefectural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shimabarakanto Prefectural Park, a lovely green space in Unzen. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Shimabarakanto Prefectural Park

Unzen Ropeway

You can take time to visit Unzen Ropeway during your travels to Unzen. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

Unzen Ropeway

Hachidairyuo Shrine

After visiting Hachidairyuo Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Unzen. Wander the parks or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Hachidairyuo Shrine

Nitta Toge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nitta Toge during your travels in Unzen. Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

Nitta Toge

Vidoro Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Vidoro Museum in Unzen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Vidoro Museum

Tachibana Shrine

Tachibana Shrine is just one of the places to see in Unzen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

Tachibana Shrine

Mt Unzen Visitors Centre

Learn about the local history of Unzen with a stop at Mt Unzen Visitors Centre. Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

Mt Unzen Visitors Centre

Aino Observation Deck

Find out about the history of Unzen with a stop at Aino Observation Deck. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Aino Observation Deck

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Obama Onsen

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Obama Onsen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Unzen Jigoku Hell and Unzen Ropeway.

Obama Onsen
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Popular day trips from Unzen

Nagasaki

Nagasaki

Isahaya

Isahaya

Photo "Omuta" by そらみみ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by そらみみ (CC BY-SA)

Omuta

Photo "Arao" by Yuji Sakamoto (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Yuji Sakamoto (CC BY-SA)

Arao

Photo "Minamishimabara" by mahlervv (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by mahlervv (CC BY)

Minamishimabara

Shimabara

Shimabara

Photo "Nagasu" by そらみみ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by そらみみ (CC BY-SA)

Nagasu

Frequently asked questions

Is Unzen worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Unzen is explore Unzen Jigoku Hell. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's nature and culture.
How do I spend a day in Unzen?
Unzen Jigoku Hell and Shimabara Castle are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Unzen while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Unzen?
Unzen Jigoku Hell is one of the top tourist attractions in Unzen and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Unzen?
Three days in Unzen is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Unzen Jigoku Hell, Vidoro Museum and Nita Pass Second Lookout are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Nagasaki.
What are some activities to do in Unzen with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Unzen with kids.
What to do in Unzen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Unzen for adults including Unzen Toy Museum.
Are there free things to do in Unzen?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Unzen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Unzen Jigoku Hell is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.