The third stop of the Rugbypass.com Rugby World Cup guide is the prefecture of Oita on the southern island of Kyushu. After visiting both Kumamoto and Fukuoka, Jaybor Staunton experiences a sand bath in the town of Beppu and pays a visit to the famous City Spa Onsen with stunning views over the city.
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He heads for a feed in a traditional izakaya, which is a local Japanese pub that serves cheap food and great beer, before heading onto the 42,000 seater Oita stadium.
Oita will play host to two quarter-finals as well as three group stage matches involving New Zealand, Australia, Wales and Fiji.
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