The Essential Guide to Beppu, Japan

"For art lovers, staying at Galleria Midobaru feels like living inside a museum: the property integrates contemporary Japanese art throughout, uses locally sourced materials—down to stone bathtubs filled with onsen water and Japanese oak furniture—and sits up Mount Tsurumi near the Beppu Ropeway, offering sweeping views of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows." - Kim Kay Kim Kay Kim Kay is a freelance writer with a focus on Japan travel and culinary culture. Her writing has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Tokyo Weekender, ByFood, and other travel and lifestyle platforms.  Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines