DABURA.m Inc., an architectural design firm, renovated a former wholesale liquor warehouse and opened it as a community space with six guest rooms, opening in September 2023.

A place to begin your encounter with Beppu's culture. "HAJIMARI Beppu" is a hotel that serves as a "beginning" to experience Beppu's culture and a place where you can stay as if you were living in the city, whether on a work or a stay-and-create project. It is a new cultural place with a cafe, store, and library, where workshops and events are held.

Let's immerse ourselves in the town as if we were soaking in onsen ◯Introduction to the town and the "town hot-spring cure". The hotel will give you the best information about the town. In your room, you will find our special booklet "Hajimari", which provides detailed information on how to use the public hot springs, hot spring information and information on the area around our hotel and Beppu. The hotel also recommends a 'Machi Touji' (bathing in the town as you would soak in hot spring water), and has prepared an original map of the Machi Touji route, which includes not only the hot springs, but also restaurants, shops, art, architecture and alleyways, as well as other spots we recommend. We will introduce you to the spots we recommend using our original map "HAJIMARI MAP" (web and print media). If you wish, our staff will also be happy to guide you directly. (Available from 10:00-18:00). What is Machi Touji: A modern style of hot-spring cure recommended by HAJIMARI Beppu. It is a way of spending time that combines the experience of soaking in the town's hot springs like the locals, wandering around the town, experiencing the sea, mountains and natural scenery, and maintaining your body.