Attractions

Wakasa Road Inn Yamaya

Located at the base of the Tsunekami Peninsula and facing the sea, "Yamaya" is just a 10-step walk to Yūshi Beach! In summer, savor conger eel and octopus dishes; in winter, enjoy Sea of Japan delicacies like pufferfish and crab. Each season offers…

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Wakasa Road Inn Yamaya

Ikenoya

This is a fisherman's town guesthouse where the scent of the sea drifts through the air. We always have the freshest, just-caught fish ready for you. Relax and savor sashimi made from fish caught in the sea off Mikoshi, a full course of Wakasa puff…

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Ikenoya

Shingū Shrine

This historic shrine is notable for its towering ginkgo tree. Climb the long staircase within the grounds to reach Atago Shrine, where you can also enjoy the scenery. During the annual festival held every October, mikoshi portable shrines and float…

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Shingū Shrine

Goshoen

Goshoen: Your Second Home, a Bridge to Obama  Goshoen is a prefecturally designated tangible cultural property known as the "Former Furukawa-ya Villa," originally built by the Furukawa family, who made their fortune through Kitamae ships, …

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Goshoen

Kaminaka Norakusha

Throughout the year, we offer various events and agricultural experiences such as vegetable harvesting, rice harvesting, and processing activities.

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Kaminaka Norakusha

Miyagawa Sunflower Field

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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Miyagawa Sunflower Field

The Five-Colored Camellia of Mandokuji Temple

It is rare nationwide for a single camellia tree to bloom with five different colors. Many people travel from afar to see it, delighting the eyes of visitors. (Mid- to late March)

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The Five-Colored Camellia of Mandokuji Temple

Byobu Falls

From the rear of Kansai Electric Power's Reinan Substation in the Shinsho district of Mihama Town, follow the mountain path along the stream for about 40 minutes to reach Byōbū Falls. Plunging approximately 20 meters down three sheer cliff faces, t…

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Byobu Falls

Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

This area marks the headwaters of the Shō River flowing through the city and is designated as a prefectural natural environment conservation area. Numerous wetland plant communities are found here, notably including willow-leaved cattail and water …

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Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

Maruyama Kaiyu Park

This is a waterfront area developed at Tsuruga New Port. A shallow area paved with stones of various sizes has been created for beachcombing. Benches and flowers have been placed here as a place for relaxation, and restrooms are also available. A f…

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Maruyama Kaiyu Park

Yashiro Beach

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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Yashiro Beach

The Cave Where the Eight-Hundred-Year-Old Nun Entered Nirv…

The legend of the 800-year-old nun who ate mermaid flesh and lived to be 800 years old. The cave where she is said to have returned after traveling the nation, helping the poor, and scattering camellia seeds to make flowers bloom. Camellias reminis…

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The Cave Where the Eight-Hundred-Year-Old Nun Entered Nirv…

Katsuyama City Geo Terminal

The Geo Terminal, a food and beverage facility with a tourist information center, has opened at the Dinosaur Museum Front Parking Lot (Parking Lot 1)! Offering dinosaur souvenirs not found elsewhere and a restaurant with original menu items, We pro…

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Katsuyama City Geo Terminal

Ounenji Temple

This temple, originally the residence of Hidemi—a disciple of Kusunoki Masashige's younger brother—was converted to the Jōdo Shinshū sect. Its proper name is Kongōzan Okunenji. From the Tenpō era through the early Shōwa period, it produced many lea…

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Ounenji Temple

Waterland Nanjo

Waterland Nanjo was created with the theme of year-round water play and health promotion tailored to all ages. Inside the facility, you'll find water slides, heated pools, a training gym, and an aerobics studio. Outdoors, features like the "Play Po…

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Waterland Nanjo

Mount Monju

Mount Monju is a sacred mountain founded by the great monk Taichō in the first year of the Yōrō era (717), approximately 1,300 years ago. It consists of three peaks: Great Monju, Small Monju, and Okunoin, and is a central and important mountain wit…

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Mount Monju

Paddling Village Naminoba

The freestyle kayaking venue located upstream at Nakajima River Park utilizes the discharge from the Kansai Electric Power Ichiaragawa Power Station, with a maximum flow rate of 80 tons per second throughout the year. Characterized by its stable fl…

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Paddling Village Naminoba

Matsuoka Park

Located on a small hill overlooking the streets of Matsuoka and the scenery around the Kuzuryu River. Visitors can also view the "Twelve Bends of Matsuoka," a characteristic feature of the castle town's layout. Within the park lies the Kasugayama K…

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Matsuoka Park

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…

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Echizen Town Oda Pottery Studio

Kusatsu-Mikuni Auto Campground

50 auto campsites (6 cabins, 5 lodge-style tents, 39 tent sites), heated coin-operated showers, coin-operated laundry, convenience store

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Kusatsu-Mikuni Auto Campground
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