Attractions

Taneumi Beach

Located along National Route 8, it's conveniently close to a convenience store. Facilities such as showers are also well-equipped.

  • Wakasa
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Taneumi Beach

Inukuma Beach

The quality of the sand covering this expansive beach is unmatched even among the many beaches in Obama, making Inukuma the finest. Its rocky areas are also beautiful, perfect for fishing, and it's a beach that stirs the traveler's heart. This is a…

  • Wakasa
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Inukuma Beach

Tsuriyado Arata

We operate about 15 charter boats for fishing trips at locations like Takanosu, Mikuni, and Gendatsu. You can catch a wide variety of fish, including red sea bream, yellowtail, flathead, and horse mackerel. We can cook and serve the fish you catch.…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Tsuriyado Arata

Covered in mud! Harvesting lotus flowers in the pink-tinge…

Minami-Echizen Town, Domiyama. This is a village where the rice fields turn pink with flowers every summer. Here, we cultivate lotus flowers—known as Buddhist altar flowers for Obon—on a scale among the largest in Japan. You can step into these lot…

  • Tannan
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Yamanaka Pass

During the Nara period, travelers entering the province of Etchu (Hokuriku) from the capital crossed the Yamanaka Pass (elevation 389m) from Tsuruga. This was the oldest Hokuriku official road passing through the province of Echizen. It is also cal…

  • Tannan
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Yamanaka Pass

Takechū Pond (Minami-Echizen Town)

A pond with a circumference of approximately 360 meters located at the summit of Mt. Nomigatake. It is a prime hiking spot renowned for its beautiful flowers that bloom profusely throughout the seasons. It is also known for its mystical dragon god …

  • Tannan
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Takechū Pond (Minami-Echizen Town)

Kono Campground Medaka School

Lodge, barbecue shelter, training room, showers

  • Tannan
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Kono Campground Medaka School

Yoshino-hara Auto Campground

Bungalows (for 10–15 people): 2 units Barbecue houses (for 20 people): 3 units

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Yoshino-hara Auto Campground

Fireflies of Arakawa (Yoshino District)

The Yoshino district of Matsuoka, Eiheiji Town, is known as the "Firefly Village." The Arakawa River, which flows near Yoshino Elementary School, is the best spot for firefly viewing, with countless Genji fireflies flitting about every year. The pe…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Fireflies of Arakawa (Yoshino District)

Shinozato Shrine

・A purifying pilgrimage experience at Shinozato Shrine, the sacred water sanctuary ・Learn about "The Sacred Spring of Shinozato Shrine"・Visit the Sacred Spring・Receive amulets and make wishes on votive plaques. (About Shinoza Shrine) An ancient…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Shinozato Shrine

Castle Mountain

Located in Echizen Town, this mountain stands at an elevation of approximately 540 meters. Its bell-shaped summit is composed of rhyolite and is steep, covered in deep beech forests.

  • Tannan
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Castle Mountain

Umeda Family Garden

This garden is a “pond-viewing style landscape garden” that once belonged to the residence of the Umeda clan, a powerful local family in Ikeda Village. Descended from Taira no Yorimori, the Umeda family settled in this area following th…

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Umeda Family Garden

American Sycamore Avenue

The American sycamore tree-lined avenue stretches for approximately 1 kilometer along the street in front of the Awara Police Station in Awara City, featuring 264 trees.The American sycamore is also known as the maple-leaved sycamore. It earned thi…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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American Sycamore Avenue

Iris Garden by Lake Kitagata

The Iris Garden on the shores of Lake Kitagata is one of the finest in Japan. From early June for about a month, approximately 200,000 irises of 300 varieties bloom in full splendor. In mid-June, the Awara Kitagata Lakeside Iris Festival is he…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Iris Garden by Lake Kitagata

Hamaji Swimming Beach

The crystal-clear waters are perfect not only for swimming but also for observing fish. Colorful seashells wash up on the shore, and after swimming, you can enjoy walking along the sandy beach while watching the sunset.

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Hamaji Swimming Beach

Shiohama Beach

This beach is ideal for families, blessed with conditions that minimize wave impact thanks to the rias coastline unique to Wakasa Bay.

  • Wakasa
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Shiohama Beach

Guest House Yozamon

This is a private guesthouse in a century-old, quiet satoyama village, offering exclusive use of an entire traditional Japanese house. It features a spacious two-room Japanese-style suite, and the bath was renovated in 2019. It can be used as a gue…

  • Wakasa
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Guest House Yozamon

Takenami Beach【Opening in 2024】

This beach exudes a relaxed, homey atmosphere. Renowned for its scenic beauty—from the charming streets of Takenami to sunsets painting the coastline—it attracts many visitors who stay at local inns. The 2024 operating period is from Friday, July 5…

  • Wakasa
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Takenami Beach【Opening in 2024】

【Opening in 2024】Kuriya Ohama Beach (Echizen Town)

Hidden behind private homes and hard to spot from the highway, this is a slightly off-the-beaten-path beach. Nearby is the open-air bath "Gyōka," where you can soak in hot springs while gazing down at the majestic Japan Sea. Immerse yourself in the…

  • Tannan
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【Opening in 2024】Kuriya Ohama Beach (Echizen Town)

【Opening in 2024】Tamagawa Beach (Echizen Town)

A seaside bathing spot located in the area lined with hot spring inns of Tamagawa Onsen. Though a small beach, it's perfectly adequate for enjoying a swim. Nearby, enshrined within a rock cave at Echizen Misaki, stands the Eleven-Faced Kannon statu…

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【Opening in 2024】Tamagawa Beach (Echizen Town)
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