Oita is a prefecture located on the island of Kyushu in Japan. It is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and hot springs. The capital city, also named Oita, serves as a cultural and economic hub for the region. The area is famous for its onsen, or hot spring resorts, attracting visitors seeking relaxation and wellness. Oita is also home to the historic Usuki Stone Buddhas, a collection of ancient stone carvings, and the scenic Beppu Bay, which offers stunning views and recreational activities.