Beppu Onsen Matsuri 2026
112th Beppu Hatto Onsen Matsuri — Full Schedule
April 1–5, 2026Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Schedule subject to change. In case of rain, the Ogiyama Fire Festival (Apr 2) will be postponed.
Yahata Asami Shrine
八幡朝見神社
11:00–12:30
Opening Ceremony & Sacred Fire Lighting
開会奉告祭・御神火採火式
The official opening of the Onsen Matsuri. A sacred fire is lit at the shrine and will be carried to Ogiyama mountain the next day. The ceremony gives thanks for the blessings of Beppu's hot spring water.