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Rainbow Line Summit Park
This 11.24-kilometer road stretches from Mihama to Wakasa Town. At the summit park, accessible via lift or cable car from the first parking lot, you’ll find a 360-degree panoramic view of the scenic Five Lakes of Mikata and Wakasa Bay! The vi…
- Wakasa
Mikatagoko Nature Cruise
This eco-friendly cruise takes you around the Mikatagoko lakes (Five Lakes of Mikata)—a scenic highlight of the Wakasa region in Fukui Prefecture—aboard Japan’s first battery-powered sightseeing boat, powered by renewable energy.E…
- Wakasa
Mikatagoko (The Five Lakes of Mikata)
The Five Lakes of Mikata—Mikata, Suigetsu, Sugako, Kugushiko, and Hiruga—are all clustered together into a small area of southern Fukui, but all distinct from one another. Each one has a different depth and a different level of salt in …
- Wakasa
Wakasa Wada Beach
2026 Beach Season: Saturday, July 11 – Sunday, August 30 This popular beach was the first in Asia to receive the international environmental certification "BLUE FLAG." It is characterized by exceptional water clarity, shallow w…
- Wakasa
Mizushima Island
Mizushima is a small uninhabited island located at the tip of the Tsuruga Peninsula.Known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, it is often called the "Hawaii of the Hokuriku region."During the swimming season, it attracts many fam…
- Wakasa
Nihonkai Sakanamachi Seafood Market
Nihonkai Sakanamachi Seafood Market is lined with shops offering a wide variety of souvenirs—including popular seafood—and restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood. It attracts many visitors from both within and outside the prefect…
- Wakasa
Kumagawa-juku Historic Post Town
The post town of Kumagawa-juku was established in 1589, as a place for travelers to rest between Kyoto and the Wakasa region of southern Fukui. Visitors today can explore its traditional townscape, lined with buildings that date back to the Edo per…
- Wakasa
Kinoko-no-Mori Amusement Land
A theme park featuring mushrooms, the local specialty. The iconic Mushroom Tower offers a refreshing breeze and panoramic views of nature from its 30-meter-high observation deck, reached via a glass-walled elevator.The park features expansive lawn …
- Wakasa
HOTEL cooju Fukui (Dinosaur Hotel)
Located along the Kuzuryu River, north of Fukui Ohashi Bridge.Facing National Route 8, it offers a convenient location for travel to various tourist destinations or business use.All rooms feature separate baths and toilets, and you can stretch out …
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
- Tannan
- Wakasa
Aoba-yama Herbal Village: The Village of Healthy Longevity
Herbal Village, nestled at the foot of Aobayama—a treasure trove of medicinal herbs—is a place where you can enjoy delicious food featuring herbs, experience making herbal tea, and boost your health while savoring the fresh air and herbal aromas.
- Wakasa
Uriwari no Taki Falls
Uriwari no Taki Falls is located near Obama, known for a delicious natural spring that produces cold water all year round—consistently 13°C, even in summer. Unlike most famous waterfalls, it is wide and low to the ground, spreading out in…
- Wakasa
JAM Fukui Katsuyama Mountain Resort (Dinosaur Hotel)
This is a highland resort hotel located about a 10-minute drive from the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum.Opened in 2021, the "Dinosaur Lab Room" is a hands-on guest room experience featuring a total of eight rooms.With wallpaper designe…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
- Tannan
- Wakasa
Wakasa Obama Fish Center
A wholesale market open to the general public.We take pride in the freshness, prices, and variety of our fish.Each store sells fresh fish sourced directly from the market, and one of the highlights is the selection of dried and processed seafood it…
- Wakasa
Tsuruga Railway Museum (Former Tsuruga Port Station Buildi…
The former Tsuruga Port Station building, with its distinctive pointed roof. This structure was recreated for the 1999 "Tsuruga Sparkling Port Expo 21" event, representing the former Tsuruga Port Station that once held a vital position as…
- Wakasa
Varve Museum
At the bottom of Suigetsu Lake, one of the Three Lakes of Mikata, sediment from the past 70,000 years forms distinct stripes. These annual growth rings, known as "nenko," are recognized as the global standard for dating. Inside the museum…
- Wakasa
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
Site of Kanegasaki Castle
The ruins of Kanegasaki Castle are located on a small mountain overlooking Tsuruga Bay. Although there are many anecdotes from various periods, it is said that the castle was first built by Taira no Michimori in the late Heian period (794-1185) dur…
- Wakasa
SANZA KUMAGAWA
To help you fully enjoy mountain livingwe've prepared the perfect environment.A mountain lodge available for exclusive rentalTraditional charred cedar walls, yet inside, modern comforts.With attention to detail in the beds, kitchen, and bathroo…
- Wakasa
Wakasa Wada Campground
This campground offers comfortable seaside camping at Wakasa Wada Beach, featuring facilities such as a kitchen area, lighting, and parking.Please make reservations using the web reservation form on the page below.Wakasa Takahama Tabinavi Wakasa Wa…
- Wakasa
Angel Line
For those traveling by car, the Angel Line is a scenic drive offering beautiful views. This 9.7-kilometer road leads all the way to the summit of Mt. Kusuyagadake. Along the way, you’ll find a massive rock known as “Okami-iwa,” an…
- Wakasa
