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We take pride in our natural hot spring sourced directly from our own well at 53°C. Discovered in the early Edo period, it is affectionately known as Daianji Hot Spring.

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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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The raw material for Echizen Japanese candles is the wax from the Japanese wax tree, and the wick is specially made from Japanese paper. Beyond the standard stick shape, they come in various forms, patterns, and colors, and are increasingly used fo…

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Iwasa Matabei was an artist active in the early Edo period, often regarded as the originator of ukiyo-e. He was highly valued by Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third shogun of the Edo shogunate, and left behind works considered foundational to ukiyo-e. Mata…

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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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Founded around the Eishō era (1504–1521) by the great priest Tōmoku Chōju (second abbot of Ryūun-ji), this is a Sōtō Zen temple. Perched on a hill overlooking the mouth of the Kuzuryu River, it was called "Hiyoriyama" (Weather Mountain) because dur…

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All rooms feature Wi-Fi! Renovated in 2011! All beds are semi-double or larger!A small hotel near Katamachi, Fukui City's largest downtown area.The only town hotel in Katamachi equipped with Thomas-Symonds beds.

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This gymnasium is ideal for sporting events. With its own meeting rooms, combined with the adjacent Phoenix Plaza, it can also host large-scale conferences for up to 2,000 people.

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Public spaces such as the multipurpose hall, training rooms, and community corner are located on the first and second floors. These spaces can be easily used for meetings and training sessions by government agencies, various organizations, companie…

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Maruoka Castle is the only surviving castle keep in the Hokuriku region.Its imposing presence exudes the dignity of ancient warriors.Its rare stone-tiled roof is a must-see, and the castle tower foundation stone walls, built with natural stone…

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The Fukui City Griffith Memorial Museum, which revived the Western-style residence of William Elliott Griffith (1843-1928), an American who worked as a teacher for the Fukui Domain in the early Meiji period, opened in October 2015.The city of Fukui…

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On July 1, 2016, the former Takeda Elementary School in Sakai City's Takeda district was renovated and reborn as an experiential lodging facility. The Takeda Agricultural and Mountain Village Exchange Center, affectionately known as "Chiku…

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Nestled within a Japanese garden rich in seasonal beauty, this pure sukiya-style inn offers tranquility and comfort.Traditional Japanese aesthetics welcome you into harmonious spaces. Our hot springs, including a giant rock bath, are highly acclaim…

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A lodging where you can savor the season.Enjoy fresh seasonal seafood sourced daily from the morning market.Both dinner and breakfast can be served in your room.Banquet menus are available to suit your budget.Ideal for business and sightseeing.Free…

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Strange rock formations created by the erosion of the Sea of Japan. Enjoy the dynamic scenery of waves crashing against the rocks.The name "Benkei's Washing Rock" comes from a legend: when Minamoto no Yoshitsune, a hero of the Minamot…

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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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According to legend, when a nun bathed in the water due to the extreme heat, the spring dried up. Following an oracle stating "If you wrestle, water will flow," sumo matches were held, and water gushed forth. To this day, an annual sumo t…

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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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This facility serves as a hub for disseminating information about walking routes connecting religious and cultural resources in the Yoshizaki area along the Fukui-Ishikawa prefectural border, such as the Yoshizaki Gobo Ruins and the natural monumen…

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Both buildings feature private decks. Overlooking the beautiful Sea of Japan, which changes its expression with the shifting seasons, the guest rooms offer a relaxed and tranquil space based on the two colors "NOX (Black) and ALBUS (White)" as thei…

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