Attractions

Ichigoji

Inside the warm greenhouse, ripe strawberries hang bright red and plentiful. With elevated cultivation, the berries grow suspended in the air, allowing everyone—from little children to seniors—to enjoy picking strawberries in a comfortable, easy po…

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Ichigoji

Kokuro-maru Castle Ruins

The military chronicle "Taiheiki" records that Shiba Takatsune, a military commander of the Nanboku-chō period, built seven castles, and Koguro-maru Castle is counted among them (though theories vary).According to Volume 20 of the Taiheiki, Takatsu…

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Kokuro-maru Castle Ruins

Mount Monju

Mount Monju is a sacred mountain founded by the great monk Taichō in the first year of the Yōrō era (717), approximately 1,300 years ago. It consists of three peaks: Great Monju, Small Monju, and Okunoin, and is a central and important mountain wit…

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Mount Monju

Taro Kusakabe, Griffith Statue

Taro Kusakabe was the first student from the Fukui domain to study in America. Next to his bronze statue, erected on the embankment in front of the site of Kōnan Yokoi's residence, stands a statue of Griffith, his senior at the university where he …

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Taro Kusakabe, Griffith Statue

Sangoku Shrine

This shrine enshrines Ōyamakui-no-mikoto and Emperor Keitai. Alongside a prefecturally designated cultural property sword and a prayer document, it houses a life-sized, wooden, painted sacred horse. The imposing Suijin Gate and the magnificent carv…

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Sangoku Shrine

Kusatsu-Mikuni Auto Campground

50 auto campsites (6 cabins, 5 lodge-style tents, 39 tent sites), heated coin-operated showers, coin-operated laundry, convenience store

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Kusatsu-Mikuni Auto Campground

A Brief Note: The Museum of Japan's Shortest Letters

The "One-Stroke Letter: Japan's Shortest Letter Museum" has opened, showcasing past winning entries from the One-Stroke Letter Contest for Japan's Shortest Letter. The centerpiece of the permanent exhibition room, "FUMI NO TAKI," is a video install…

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A Brief Note: The Museum of Japan's Shortest Letters

Sake Brewery Tour

Kubota Shuzo, which also served as the model for the manga "Kura no Yado," is a sake brewery that has been in operation since the Edo period.Let's take a look inside the brewery where sake is crafted with a commitment to local water and sake rice.

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Sake Brewery Tour

Echizen Crab Tasting Experience & Comparison

The only place in Fukui Prefecture to experience Echizen crab connoisseurship & taste comparison! Surrounded by a special tank filled with Echizen crabs sourced from Mikuni Port—known for having the strictest crab grading standards in the prefe…

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Echizen Crab Tasting Experience & Comparison

Business Hotel Shoraku

Perfect for sports training camps.Room only: Single from ¥3,000, Twin from ¥2,500

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Business Hotel Shoraku

Kariyasuyama Forest Park

The area features a drive-in road, hiking trails, and observation decks. Visitors can enjoy nature through activities like birdwatching and forest bathing amidst rich greenery, including pure beech forests. Mount Kariyasuyama, towering near the bor…

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Kariyasuyama Forest Park

Matsuya Sensen

Our cuisine features carefully selected ingredients from both the sea and mountains, served hot while still warm and at peak freshness.With a dedicated open kitchen for groups, our guests can enjoy freshly fried and grilled dishes.The "Tokiwas…

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Matsuya Sensen

Saikoji Temple (Shibata Katsuie and Oichi's Tomb)

Saikoji Temple is the family temple of Shibata Katsuie and Oichi. After the fall of the Asakura clan, it is said that Katsuie relocated the temple from to its current location when he built his castle in Kitanosho. Within the temple grounds lies th…

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Saikoji Temple (Shibata Katsuie and Oichi's Tomb)

Echizen Soba Club

Located just a short walk from JR Fukui Station, this restaurant offers an authentic "soba-making experience."It also serves lunch, offering Echizen soba made with meticulously selected ingredients, including 100% Fukui Prefecture native …

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Echizen Soba Club

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Sakai

As a hub facility for revitalizing the town through agriculture, it features a direct sales counter for fresh Sakai City produce, a restaurant, an exchange hall, workshops for specialty miso and tofu, and an information lobby. The Takumi Workshop a…

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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Sakai

Hotel Fujita Fukui (Dinosaur Hotel)

The largest hotel in Fukui City. It features 354 guest rooms along with banquet halls of various sizes and restaurants. We invite you to use it as a base for sightseeing, business, and other purposes.◆Where You Can Meet Dinosaurs ・Dinosaur Room (…

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Hotel Fujita Fukui (Dinosaur Hotel)

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Mikuni

The restaurant sells vegetables and fruits harvested in the area directly from the farm, offers food and beverage menus that make the most of local ingredients, and has a museum introducing the local specialty: rakkyo Chinese onions. If you are tir…

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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Mikuni

Asuwayama Park

Asuwayama Park, located on top of Mt. Asuwa, is known for seasonal flowers, such as weeping cherry blossom trees in late March and April. In spring, 3,500 cherry trees, selected as one of the "100 best cherry blossom viewing spots," bloom…

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Asuwayama Park

National Guest House Takanosu-so

A hot spring inn boasting natural flowing-spring baths and breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan below!・Our prized natural hot springs flow directly from the source into seven baths. Renowned for effectively treating skin conditions and fatigue r…

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National Guest House Takanosu-so

NPO Volunteer Guide Kitamae Mikuni

Volunteer Guides Sharing the Charm of MikuniWe serve as volunteer guides, sharing the charm of Mikuni Town—a port town that has long thrived on water transportation—with visitors.Our goal is to contribute to community development and regional growt…

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NPO Volunteer Guide Kitamae Mikuni
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