Attractions

Sakube Inn

Fishing boats depart regularly. After a fun day of fishing and ocean activities, relax at Sakube Ryokan. (Ishifukumaru)

  • Wakasa
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Sakube Inn

Tsukushi-san

Living authentically in Minatomachi. A guesthouse in a traditional Mikuni townhouse, exuding the charm of old Japan. Mikuni Minato once flourished as a port for Kitamae ships. Its old townscape, blending past and present, stirs the traveler's heart…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Tsukushi-san

Vacation Village Echizen Mikuni

Tojinbo, renowned as one of the Hokuriku region's most scenic spots. Kyukamura Echizen Mikuni stands on the coast just a 5-minute drive from Tojinbo. Before you lies the calm waters of Ninohama Beach, and beyond the lawn plaza, the deep blue Japan …

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Vacation Village Echizen Mikuni

Roadside Station "Wakasa Mihama Hamabiyori"

Located along National Route 27 in front of JR Mihama Station, this roadside station features an open-air space integrated with a covered event plaza and park-like grounds. The two-story facility houses a direct sales market for local agricultural,…

  • Wakasa
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Roadside Station

Rent-a-Bike "Fuku-Chari" (19 locations in Fukui City)

Fukuchari is a shared electric-assist bicycle service available at cycle ports throughout Fukui City. Enjoy the comfort of electric-assist bicycles, even on hills, as a new transportation option alongside trains, buses, and cars.

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Rent-a-Bike

Yaokumagawa

Yaokumagawa is an inn that makes use of the old folk houses of Kumagawa-juku. Kumagawa-juku was once a bustling post town connecting Kyoto and Wakasa. However, as its role as a post town faded, so did its former liveliness, and vacant houses became…

  • Wakasa
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Yaokumagawa

Myōhōkan

Facing Wakasa Bay, we prepare exquisite kaiseki cuisine featuring delicious fish and mountain vegetables (mushrooms) that are equally superb. We look forward to welcoming you. Student group stays are welcome. Menus can be customized upon request. I…

  • Wakasa
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Myōhōkan

Hotel Wakasugi

Located closest to JR Obama Station, it is extremely convenient for both business and tourism. Additionally, at our Japanese-style restaurant "Shuntei" on the first floor, you can enjoy dishes made with ingredients from Wakasa. Please enjoy Nara by…

  • Wakasa
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Hotel Wakasugi

Entry Ship

Enjoy fresh local seafood dishes.

  • Wakasa
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Entry Ship

Gourmet Inn Hamamoto

Just 50 steps to the shore. A guesthouse nestled in a quiet cove. We maintain aquaculture pens for Wakasa pufferfish and red sea bream, enabling us to serve pufferfish dishes year-round. Having lived a life of farming and fishing since ancient time…

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Gourmet Inn Hamamoto

Hamano-ya: Fisherman's Guesthouse

Sashimi platters available even for single diners. This is a service only possible because we are a fishing cooperative. Savour the seasonal local fish of Taga.

  • Wakasa
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Hamano-ya: Fisherman's Guesthouse

Fukui Prefectural Mikata Youth Center

Located in the central part of Wakasa Bay Quasi-National Park, this youth education facility sits on the shores of Lake Mikata, one of the renowned Mikata Five Lakes registered as a Ramsar Site. It offers various experiences such as nature observat…

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Fukui Prefectural Mikata Youth Center

Komaki Kamaboko

A shop selling flavorful kamaboko fish cakes. We carry Tsuruga's famous kamaboko and chikuwa fish cakes, as well as many other specialties from Fukui and Tsuruga. Our eat-in corner also offers freshly fried tempura and soft-serve ice cream.

  • Wakasa
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Komaki Kamaboko

Kumagawa Checkpoint

The guard post at the entrance to the post town has been restored to its original location. It is a rare historical structure in Japan, preserved in its original position within a designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional…

  • Wakasa
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Kumagawa Checkpoint

Kokubunji (Obama City)

Wakasa Kokubunji Temple is one of the provincial temples established nationwide during the Nara period by imperial decree of Emperor Shōmu and is designated as a national historic site. The Shakado Hall houses a large seated statue of Shaka Nyorai,…

  • Wakasa
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Kokubunji (Obama City)

Hikidan Castle Ruins

This flatland castle was built on the hills behind the settlement in southwestern Hikita (elevation approx. 100m). It is said to have been constructed during the Bunmei era (1469–87) by Kubo Hikita, a vassal of the Asakura clan and Lord of Tsushima…

  • Wakasa
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Hikidan Castle Ruins

Asakura Clan Ruins Preservation Association - Hospitality …

Mr. Kiyoshi Kishida, Asakura Ruins Preservation AssociationWhat are your main activities? We strive to maintain and preserve the restored Sengoku-period townscape, castle ruins, and garden sites. We also provide scheduled guided tours to convey th…

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Meoto Iwa, Bozu Iwa, and the Bizarre Rocks of the Japanese…

Along the coastline of Kawano in Minami-Echizen Town, where the landscape transitions from Tsuruga Bay to the Echizen Coast, numerous uniquely shaped rocks carved by rough waves can be seen. Among them, the famous Couple Rocks stand side by side li…

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Echizen Cape

Located at the northernmost tip of Echizen Town, this scenic spot features cliffs jutting out into the Sea of Japan, where numerous rock formations created by sea erosion can be seen. It is renowned as a major colony of Echizen narcissus. Nearby at…

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Echizen Cape

Echizen Town Oda Pottery Studio "Wazumi Hall"

Wazumi-kan Municipal Pottery Studio is a hands-on facility where everyone from adults to children can enjoy pottery. Our pottery classes can accommodate up to 40 participants at a time. Young ceramic artists from the Nitten exhibition will kindly g…

  • Tannan
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Echizen Town Oda Pottery Studio
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