Beppu, Ōita
Beppu (別府市 Beppu-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan, at the west end of Beppu Bay. In November 2013 the city had a population of 122,085 and a population density of 976 persons per km² (2,530 persons per square mile). The total area is 125.13 km2 (48.31 sq mi). Beppu is famous for its hot springs.
Hot springs
Beppu is situated between the sea and the mountains. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs). It has eight major geothermal hot spots, sometimes referred to as the "eight hells of Beppu". Six of these are located in the Kannawa district, and two in the more remote Shibaseki district. Beppu is also divided into eight major hot spring areas known as Beppu Hattō (別府八湯).
Beppu Hattō hot spring areas
In addition, Oniyama Jigoku, known as "monster mountain hell" for the large numbers of crocodiles bred and kept on the grounds surrounding this hot spring, is nearby.
Beppu (surname)
Beppu (written: 別府) is a Japanese family name. Notable persons with this name include:
Podcasts:
Beppu
ALBUMS
- Output released: 2009
- Input released: 2009
- Process released: 2009
- moteer::Sampler 002 released: 2008
moteer::Sampler 002
Released 2008- Seed
- York City Three (The Remote Viewer remix)
- Track 1
- Blow
- Rhythm and Fun
- Nureyev (Soft Shoe mix)
- Inattention Opiate
- Carols Here
- Where Did the Time Go?
- Doldrums
- Track 2
- Failed Transmission
- Small Offering
- Flakes on the Evergreen
- Shown Anatomicophysiologic
- Orchard (Scrumped mix)
- Raindrops Version
- And Tonight It Feels Like Spain
