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Asahiya
Hamano-ya
Please savor our abundant "Wakasa Fugu," lovingly raised by my husband. Summer beach swimming is right in front of us. The sunset viewed from the second-floor cypress bath is simply the best. We await you with heartfelt seasonal cuisine, generously…
- Wakasa
Yūzōkaku
Enjoy panoramic ocean views from your room. In summer, take a dip in the sea, and from spring to fall, enjoy fishing aboard the "Hiyoshi Maru" fishing boat.
- Wakasa
The Solitary Cherry Tree of Zuirinji Temple
From the hill with the solitary cherry tree at Zuirinji Temple, you can take in panoramic views of the Sea of Japan, Lake Kuguko (one of the Sanbōgoko lakes), and the fishing village scenery. This location also served as the setting for the film "S…
- Wakasa
Eigenji
This temple is the family temple of Nijōin Sanuki. Within its grounds stands a monument inscribed with the poem selected for the Hyakunin Isshu anthology: "My sleeves, like the tide's ebb, Are never seen. The offshore rock— Though others may know i…
- Wakasa
Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum
The Jomon Museum offers various hands-on workshops. Please make reservations at least one week prior to the event date. Individual participation is also possible. However, workshops may be canceled due to overlapping events or other reasons, so ple…
- Wakasa
Raft Fishing Experience
Three units (each with a toilet) are installed in the calm waters of Tsuruga Bay, close to the sandy beach, and stable. Large sunshade tents (with tables), rest areas, and other facilities are also available, making it easy to enjoy meals. making i…
- Wakasa
Tsukamoto Folk Art Center
Various lacquerware items are displayed and sold, and visitors can also try painting their own lacquer daruma dolls.
- Wakasa
Raigō-ji Temple
Jishū sect temple. Founded in 1387 by Priest Kokua. By the late 16th century, it gained the patronage of Otani Yoshitsugu, lord of Tsuruga Castle. Decorated waist-high sliding screens, said to have been entrusted to the temple by Otani Yoshitsugu b…
- Wakasa
Former Hokuriku Line Tunnel Complex
In 1896, the section between Tsuruga and Fukui on the former Hokuriku Line opened. Particularly challenging was the stretch between Tsuruga and Imajo, characterized by rugged mountains and steep gradients. Twelve tunnels were excavated here, eleven…
- Tannan
- Wakasa
Townscape and Food Pavilion Shikisai-kan Sui-getsu
The Townscape and Food Museum, developed by Obama City as part of its townscape preservation efforts, is housed in the former "Suigetsu" restaurant. Built in the early Meiji period, it served as a central restaurant in Chayamachi throughout the Mei…
- Wakasa
Akaguri Garden
A relaxing space featuring a 13-meter-high observation deck overlooking Wakasa Bay and a fluffy dome that delights little ones. Spend leisurely moments on the lawn plaza, covered with both natural and artificial turf.
- Wakasa
Village of Famous Waters
At the rest area near the entrance to Uriwari Meisui Park, we sell products made with Uriwari water and local specialties. We also sell locally grown vegetables and other produce.
- Wakasa
Komaki Kamaboko
A shop selling flavorful kamaboko fish cakes. We carry Tsuruga's famous kamaboko and chikuwa fish cakes, as well as many other specialties from Fukui and Tsuruga. Our eat-in corner also offers freshly fried tempura and soft-serve ice cream.
- Wakasa
Takahama Town Local History Museum
The Takahama Town Museum houses valuable materials related to the town's art and craft materials, folk cultural properties, and history.
- Wakasa
Tsunemiya Shrine
The enshrined deity is Empress Jingū, wife of Emperor Chuai at Kibitsu Shrine, revered as the "Goddess of Childbirth." On July 22 each year, a nationally rare ritual called the Sōsan Festival takes place, where the enshrined deity of Emperor Chuai …
- Wakasa
Ryokan Otani · Fresh Seafood Restaurant "Yumi"
A guesthouse where every room offers a panoramic view of Wakasa Bay. Just a 30-second walk to the ocean! On-site, you’ll find “Yukai,” a restaurant specializing in fresh seafood. Here, you can savor dishes made with fresh seafood …
- Wakasa
Takahama Inn: Komatsu
This inn features cypress baths and an open-air bath, and prides itself on its cuisine, which includes fugu and crab. We have three charter buses available and can arrange transportation for guests traveling from afar.
- Wakasa
Bicycle Rental - Wakasa Town - JR Kaminaka Station
Rental bicycles are available at Kaminaka Station.Why not explore the attractions around Kamonaka Station, such as Kumagawa-juku and Uriwari Falls, by rental bicycle?
- Wakasa
Hikida Castle Ruins
This flatland castle was built on the hills behind the settlement in southwestern Hikita (elevation approx. 100m). It is said to have been constructed during the Bunmei era (1469–87) by Kubo Hikita, a vassal of the Asakura clan and Lord of Ts…
- Wakasa
