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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 …

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Tsunemiya Shrine

Kōtoku-ji Temple

A Jōdo Shinshū temple in Tsuruga City. Its main hall, built in the early Edo period, has been preserved almost unchanged to this day, making it a valuable structure that exemplifies the form of early Jōdo Shinshū main halls. Designated as a Prefect…

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Kōtoku-ji Temple

Ishaku-ji Temple

Soto Zen sect. The principal image is a standing statue of the Eleven-Faced Thousand-Armed Kannon Bodhisattva. This temple originally stood on the site of Chōei-ji Temple (in Tara-shō, Obama City), but it is said to have been relocated to its prese…

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Ishaku-ji Temple

【Sustainable Tsuruga】Handmade Oboro Kombu Experience

Tsuruga City is a port of call for the Kitamaebune ships, boasting several components of the Japan Heritage site "A Dream Woven by Men Who Conquered the Rough Seas: The Kitamaebune Port and Shipowners' Village." Experience the local industry of "ha…

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【Sustainable Tsuruga】Handmade Oboro Kombu Experience

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?

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Bicycle Rental - Wakasa Town - JR Kaminaka Station

Nomichi Port Yashiro

Yashiro Bay features a unique mix of rocky reefs and sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for marine activities. Just a few minutes after launching your kayak from Yashiro Beach, you can enjoy fishing with a wide variety of fish species.Expe…

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Nomichi Port Yashiro

Sake Tasting Experience at a Liquor Store in Tsuruga

Enjoy a sake tasting experience with the shop owner's recommended selections. The available sakes change with the seasons, and we'll let you choose from several varieties including local prefectural sakes and our shop's original blends.…

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Sake Tasting Experience at a Liquor Store in Tsuruga

Roadside Station "Wakasa Kumagawajuku"

Wakasa Kumagawajuku Roadside Station, located at the entrance to Kumagawajuku, is marked by its white-walled storehouse-style building that blends into the townscape. It features restrooms, a rest area, and dining facilities, making it a convenient…

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Roadside Station

Matsuki Shrine

This shrine enshrines the spirit of Matsuki Shōzaemon, who, at the beginning of the Edo period, became the representative of farmers in Wakasa suffering under harsh tax collection. He personally petitioned the feudal lord for tax reduction, sacrifi…

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Matsuki Shrine

Hotel Ryuseikan

Hotel Ryuseikan offers a tranquil retreat nestled in the mountains, where you can relax under a night sky that seems to shower stars from the heavens. All guest rooms are Western-style. From your room, enjoy the changing expressions of nature throu…

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Hotel Ryuseikan

Wakasa Marine Plaza

A seaside hotel with Mount Wakasa Fuji looming right before your eyes. Features a marina, restaurant, and fishing pond.Enjoy swimming and barbecues in summer, and savor crab and pufferfish hot pot in winter.

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Wakasa Marine Plaza

Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Sekumiya, a 10-story building facing the sea in Wakasa Obama, awaits you with seasonal seafood delights: spring small sea bream, beach-grilled mackerel, autumn and winter tiger pufferfish dishes, and snow crab.Just a 5-minute walk to the beac…

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Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Select Inn Tsuruga

We provide a homey atmosphere and warm hospitality.

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Hotel Select Inn Tsuruga

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Business Hotel Cuore

New Sunpia Tsuruga

Designed as a resort hotel, we take pride in our luxurious facilities, spacious rooms, and large baths featuring various types of hot spring water. We cater to conferences and banquets, and our restaurant offers everything from French cuisine to ka…

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Shikimi Beach

Summer brings crowds of beachgoers to Wakasa Bay. After enjoying the sea to your heart's content, why not savor delicious local fish at a minshuku or ryokan and fully experience the summer sea?

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Shikimi Beach

Minshuku (Guesthouse) Ichise

This is a lodging exclusively for business guests. We offer hospitality with home-style cooking.

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Minshuku (Guesthouse) Ichise

Hamanasu BBQ Park

Wakasa Wada Beach is right in front of this outdoor BBQ facility. It is fully equipped with restrooms, washing stations, a garbage station, and a charcoal disposal area. Please make reservations using the web reservation form on the page below.&nbs…

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Hamanasu BBQ Park

Mt. Aoba

Known as "the Mt. Fuji of Wakasa" for its beautiful mountain silhouette, this symbol of Takahama Town is also popular for hiking. Composed of two peaks—East Peak (693m) and West Peak (692m)—its shape appears different dependin…

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Mt. Aoba

Daijoji Temple

One of the few major temples of the Rinzai Zen Kenchiji sect in Wakasa, it is also the 31st temple on the Wakasa Thirty-Three Kannon Pilgrimage. It offers zazen meditation sessions to refresh the mind, with the head priest providing instruction in …

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Daijoji Temple
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