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The principal image enshrined within the altar cabinet at Suisei-ji Temple is a standing statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon Bodhisattva. Standing 99 cm tall, it is a yosegi-zukuri (joined wood) sculpture. Its elongated face, large, prominent feature…

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Why not get serious about having fun while climbing waterfalls and rappelling down them, all while enjoying natural showers in the beautiful, nature-rich gorge of Wakasa Town? We hold events from summer through fall. Let's enjoy ourselves to the fu…

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Ooi Town, Oshima Departure Marine Activity Tours Using Our Own Boats Enjoy marine activities like SUP and foil towing in small groups!

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Example: Mihama Local Cuisine "Heshiko Cooking Experience" Using Mihama Town's traditional heshiko, participants will prepare and savor various dishes. ※Other Local Cuisine Experience, Mihama Ota-produced 'Soba Noodle Making Experience', etc.

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Experience dragnet fishing at Matsubara Beach in Kibi, Tsuruga City. The fish you catch will be prepared as fried fish or sashimi, and you can enjoy a seafood and meat barbecue experience. This is available from late March to mid-November at Higash…

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Located on the Taka Peninsula, jutting out from the center of Wakasa Bay Quasi-National Park, this youth education facility focuses on nature-based activities. It offers both marine and mountain experiences within a rich natural environment. The fr…

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Handmade Wakasa washi paper. We make paper in the size of a color paper.

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This shrine was established in 1875 to honor the Mito Tengu Party. Although no shrine hall existed at the time of its founding, a shrine monument was erected in October 1883. Subsequently, with funding from the Marquis Maeda family, the shrine hall…

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The Mihama Town History and Culture Museum was established to collect, preserve, research, and publicly exhibit cultural assets and historical and cultural materials created by our ancestors dating back to the Jomon period. It serves as a hub for d…

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Approximately 500,000 sunflowers, sown in staggered waves across the expansive 3-hectare fields of Hanano Sato Miyagawa, bloom in all their glory. Visitors can enjoy these sunflowers blooming in sequence from mid-July to mid-August. (As the bloomin…

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Unpin Castle Park, located beside the boat harbor in Ichibancho, Obama City. Named after the castle town of Unpin, its groundwater—sourced from a gravel layer 30 meters underground—flows year-round at a constant 13°C. Ichibancho, the local area whe…

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The principal statue of Kannon Bodhisattva lacks a right hand. Legend has it that Kobo Daishi carved the statue overnight, but when a rooster crowed at dawn, he descended the mountain leaving only the right wrist behind. For this reason, it is said…

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Nishiura Coast, located on the western side of Tsuruga Bay, is an area offering beautiful scenery perfect for a drive. The renowned poet Matsuo Basho himself stayed at Nishiura's Iroga Beach as the conclusion to his "Oku no Hosomichi" journey, leav…

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This beach with rocky areas is perfect for families looking to relax and enjoy swimming, as it offers activities like boating and offshore fishing.

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Nishikogawa boasts 33 abundant spots and is a natural good harbor. Its water is crystal clear, and while the sandy beach is small, it offers a private beach-like feel where you can enjoy snorkeling. Recommended for those seeking a quiet getaway.

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This auto campground is located within Goshikiyama Park. The campground overlooks the coastline, and a walking path leads to open spaces and an observation deck, making it a campground where you can also enjoy the mountains. For details, please che…

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Sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike will find our comprehensive facilities satisfying. Featuring tennis courts, soccer fields, softball fields, a grand golf course, and a convention hall, with BBQ facilities also available. Enjoy plenty of f…

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Wakasa-Hongō Station on the JR Obama Line, serving as the gateway to Ōi Town, is known for its unique station building. Inspired by British fairy tales, it features two hexagonal towers mounted atop its roof. This structure is a relocated version o…

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Approximately 170 items, including various haniwa clay figures and gold earrings with pendants excavated from ancient burial mounds within Wakasa Town, are on permanent display.

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The Takahama Town Museum houses valuable materials related to the town's art and craft materials, folk cultural properties, and history.

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