Address 12-1 Yamanote-cho, Beppu City Tel 0977-26-7111 Access Five minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. Parking Toll parking (underground): 58 vehicles; Free parking (aboveground): 138 vehicles This convention center is able to accommodate a variety of events, and is one of the foremost of its kind in western Japan. In addition to an 8,000-person capacity multipurpose convention hall equipped with adjustable chairs, Japan's first traveling bridge and more, facilities include a 1,200-person capacity philharmonic hall, an international conference hall with simultaneous interpretation equipment for six languages, a reception hall and numerous small- to mid-sized meeting rooms. Address 3104-1 Aoyama-cho, Beppu City Tel 0977-21-1111 Access Five minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. Parking Toll parking; 350 vehicles (parking available for large-sized vehicles) This multipurpose gymnasium will be one of the best of its kind in western Japan--perfect for international tournaments and other events. Facilities will include a main arena large enough for four volleyball courts or three basketball courts and stands to seat up to 2,000. It will also include a sub arena large enough for two volleyball courts or one basketball court and stands to seat up to 400. Extra seats for an additional 2,000 will also be on hand. Address 29-13 Kaminoguchi-cho, Beppu City Tel 0977-24-5320 Access Ten minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. Parking Free of charge; 25 vehicles This multipurpose community center is designed after Edo Period architecture, and contains a multipurpose hall, hot spring baths and lounges for various culture study groups to meet or simply for visitors to rest and relax. Address 3088-9 Oaza, Beppu City Tel 0977-25-3633 Access Five minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. Parking Free of charge; 200 vehicles In addition to a heated swimming pool, facilities include a gym, a sauna, and a relaxation room on the second floor. Address 1-1 Shoningahama, Beppu City Tel 0977-67-0189 Access 20 minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. Parking Free of charge; 30 vehicles (parking available for large-sized vehicles) 137 works of art are on exhibit, including Japanese paintings, western paintings and sculptures. In addition, information and materials pertaining to hot springs and local history are also on display, educating visitors on the culture of Beppu as well.