DISCOVER FUKUI

The enshrined deity is Prince Sawara, the son of Emperor Kanmu. It is said that an imperial edict was issued to provincial governors nationwide to establish Goryo Shrines to appease the vengeful spirit of Prince Sawara, who was caught up in politic…

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A retreat facility renovated from a closed elementary school. Its features include warm wooden interiors and elaborate local cuisine prepared by a group of local women. Optional rural experiences are also popular.

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A guesthouse created by the owner and his friends by renovating an old folk house. Riders are welcome, of course, but non-riders are also welcome to stay. It's a place that feels like coming home—somehow nostalgic and heartwarming.

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Located in the heart of town, this Japanese-style inn offers convenient access. It's family-friendly, with children's lunch options and boxed meals available. Long-stay packages with three meals included and room-only plans are also offered.

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The session lasts about 2 hours. Knead and knead, and knead some more! Why not try your hand at making traditional, handmade konjac in the Uomiryū style, known for its superb texture? Please bring your own apron and headscarf. Reservations required…

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Long ago, a horse carrier named Gonroku killed a traveler and stole his money. When he whispered "Don't tell anyone!" to a nearby Jizo statue, it replied, "Jizo may be silent, but I will not." He then descended the mountain. Later, at this very pas…

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From July to August, when they are at their best, they bloom with delicate petals tinged pink. It is also one of Japan's leading lotus flower production areas, and at the nearby lotus park, you can admire beautiful lotus flowers from around the wor…

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Overlooking the Sea of Japan, create cherished memories with friends and family in our spacious rooms. A tranquil Japanese-style inn. While not flashy, we offer hospitality with the spirit of "one guest, one inn."

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We welcome you with fresh cuisine.

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This pass divides Fukui Prefecture into the northern and southern regions. For 1,200 years, a checkpoint stood here as the gateway to Echizen. From the Edo period onward, the Maekawa family served as tea house attendants and mountain patrol officer…

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The Hokkoku Highway stretches approximately 520 km from Kyoto through Otsu, Hikone, and Lake Biwa into Fukui Prefecture, passing through Imajo, Nanjo, Echizen City (formerly Takefu City), Sabae City, and Fukui City, continuing on to Kanazawa, Toyam…

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The area around Kinome Pass, which divides Fukui Prefecture into the northern and southern regions, is historically fascinating with many preserved historical sites. Today, Hachifusuyama features the Imajō 365 Ski Resort, making hiking to the summi…

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Kono's ocean is brimming with a unique charm unlike any other sea. It possesses an atmosphere where you can encounter unseen landscapes—the pristine beauty of the water, the variety of fish, and the breathtaking scenery. Alongside spacious faciliti…

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The story of Semimaru, famous for the verse "This place, this very place / Where parting and reunion part ways / Where knowing and not knowing meet at Ōsaka Pass," has been passed down. After wandering through the provinces, Semimaru arrived in Ech…

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The site of Hagino Elementary School's Oimatsu Branch School is the former school building located in the Oimatsu district of Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture. The Oimatsu district is a mountain village nestled in a valley about a 15-minute drive up …

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We prepare dishes using fresh seafood caught off the Echizen coast.

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We offer programs that let you enjoy the natural beauty, agriculture, food, and craftsmanship of Echizen City's rural landscapes.

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The wooden demon masks (Tsuina masks) of parents and child at Kadashiwa Shrine, believed to date from the late Kamakura period, are designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan. They are publicly displayed every February 11th, when the ritu…

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The "Makoto Market" is Sabae's famous open-air antique market held within the grounds of Honzan Seishoji Temple. Alongside antiques, local restaurants also set up shop. Various seasonal events are held, drawing large crowds each time. It takes plac…

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At Imajo Ototo Village, enjoy fishing for char and rainbow trout, or catching fish by hand in the clear streams where you can immerse yourself in nature.You can grill your catch over charcoal right there and enjoy it!

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