Looking out the bus window on the way into town , it 's easy to believe her . Beppu is home to more than 2,500 onsen , or hot springs . The most famous are the ones in Kobuchizawa and Uozu that have been visited by many celebrities including Princess Mieko of Japan and actor Takashi Shimura.
Beppu is home to more than 2,500 onsen , or hot springs . The most famous are the ones in Kobuchizawa and Uozu that have been visited by many celebrities including Princess Mieko of Japan and actor Takashi Shimura.