Mount Tsurumi, in Beppu, Oita-prefecture
Soaring 1375 metres into the sky, Mount Tsurumi is a breath taking mountain overlooking
Beppu that offers some decent hiking, rare flora and outstanding vistas.
Visitors can take a ropeway 800 metres up and revel in being surrounded by acres of
rolling greenery.
On clear days, you can see as far as the Kuju Mountains, a famous mountain range that runs
between Oita and Kumamoto-prefectures.