Attractions

Fukui Health Forest Health Sports Center

This space lets you move your body comfortably and enjoy the pleasure of working up a sweat—whether through indoor exercise and training or games and relaxation under the sun. Designed as an age-inclusive facility, everyone can enjoy using it.

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AWARA PHOTOSPOT Awara Romance Hall

Please use this photo spot, produced by students of Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, for all kinds of photography! Japanese umbrellas and swords are available. Even if you come alone, tripods are provided, so no worries.

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AWARA PHOTOSPOT Awara Romance Hall

Sea

Directly in front of our inn lies Koshino Beach. Step straight from your room in your swimsuit to the hot springs. Our captain personally prepares fresh seasonal fish caught aboard our inn's own boat, the "Umi Maru." During winter, we also offer fu…

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Awara City Local History Museum

The Awara City Local History Museum is located on the second floor of "Kanazu Honjin IKOSSA," a lifelong learning complex.For details about Kanazu Honjin IKOSSA, please click here. The museum houses and displays artifacts excavated from sites that …

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Awara City Local History Museum

Awara Yumeguruma Park · Yumeguruma Cafe Fuwari

At the Community Plaza, visitors can enjoy agricultural experiences, with a grassy area and restrooms available. Families with children can relax and enjoy themselves while taking in panoramic views of Lake Kitagata and Mount Hakusan from the adjac…

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Awara Yumeguruma Park · Yumeguruma Cafe Fuwari

Kawakami Sakanaya

We recommend our local fish set meal, generously featuring ingredients from Fukui Prefecture! Minshuku stays start at ¥10,000 (tax not included). For details, please inquire.

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Kawakami Sakanaya

Fukui Castle Mountain Village Entrance Gate

The Yamazato-guchi Gate, also known as the "Rokabashi Gate" or "Tenshudai-shitamon," is a masugata gate guarding the western side of Fukui Castle's Honmaru. From the early Edo period, the western area connecting to the Honmaru, known as the Nishi …

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Fukui Castle Mountain Village Entrance Gate

Fukui Health Forest Prefectural Health Center

The Prefectural Health Center actively promotes the health of residents by offering various health screening courses and prefectural health promotion programs.

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Fukui Health Forest Prefectural Health Center

Tsukimi Inn

Our inn offers affordable rates for business travelers, tourists, individuals, and groups alike, ensuring a comfortable stay.Valid for approximately 3 years from the donation date. Enjoy Fukui at a great value through the hometown tax donation prog…

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Tsukimi Inn

Kappo Ryokan Echizen Mangetsu

A traditional Japanese-style inn set on expansive grounds, just a 10-minute walk from the Echizen Coast. Its proximity to the sea makes it ideal for swimming. We serve kaiseki cuisine year-round, with crab dishes as our specialty from November onwa…

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Kappo Ryokan Echizen Mangetsu

Shōonji Temple

In 1476 (the 8th year of the Bunmei era), after the Yoshizaki Temple burned down, Lord Asakura Toshikage invited Renjitsu, a close relative of the Venerable Rennyo, to serve as abbot. The temple he established in Shinmachi, the castle town of Ichij…

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Shōonji Temple

Shimaba Central Park

The large Phoenix-shaped athletic play equipment is popular. Fukui Railway's "Moh 161-2" train car is also on display.

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Shimaba Central Park

Trim Park Kanazawa

The grounds feature a spacious lawn area equipped with several children's play structures. This comprehensive park serves the Fukui and Sakai areas and is located in the mountainous central region of the former Kanazu Town. It is about a 15-minute …

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Trim Park Kanazawa

Ochi Shrine

The summit area of Mount Ochi is said to have once been a sacred mountain site blending Shinto and Buddhist elements. Near the trig point at the peak are the inner sanctuary, the Daishi Hall, the shrine office, Hiyoshi Shrine, the main hall, and th…

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Ochi Shrine

An'yoji Temple

In 1473, Asakura Takakage (Eirin), the first lord of Ichijōdani, established this temple in Ichijōdani. In 1567, it became the residence of Ashikaga Yoshiaki, the 15th shogun of the Muromachi shogunate. After the fall of the Asakura clan, it was re…

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An'yoji Temple

Kuguri Kofun (Stone Chamber)

This ancient tomb in Kusunoki, Awara City, is a prefecturally designated historic site. Its ceiling and rear wall are constructed from a single slab of tuff, exhibiting the advanced structural features of the late Kofun period. It is also a rare to…

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Kuguri Kofun (Stone Chamber)

Sukatto Land Kuzuryu (Closed)

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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Sukatto Land Kuzuryu (Closed)

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

Saishōshōji Temple (Fujishima Castle Ruins)

Chōshōji Temple was built on the site of Fujishima Castle from the Nanboku-chō period, and part of the castle's earthen ramparts remain within the grounds of Nishi-Chōshōji Temple. Fujishima Castle is said to have been built by Shiba Takatsune, a m…

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Saishōshōji Temple (Fujishima Castle Ruins)

The Grave of Iwasa Matabei

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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The Grave of Iwasa Matabei
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