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Heisenji Hakusan Shrine
The grounds are covered entirely in beautiful green moss, earning it the nicknames "Moss Shrine" and "Moss Temple"; however, following the Meiji government’s 1868 Edict on the Separation of Shinto and Buddhism, its status …
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins (Ichijodani Asakura Family S…
The Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins, located in Ichijodani about 10 km southeast of Fukui City, were once a castle town during the Warring States period (1467–1568). Starting in 1967, excavations rediscovered the l…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins Restored Town
The ruins of the castle town where the Asakura clan ruled Echizen for 100 years during the Warring States period, in the 15th and 16th centuries, and where the Asakura clan flourished for five generations, have been excavated and recreated in almos…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Katsuyama City Volunteer Tour Guide Club
The former grounds of Heisenji Hakusan Shrine, Shichiri Wall, and the historic streetscape of the former Katsuyama Castle town within Katsuyama City are designated as a Japan Heritage site. The Katsuyama Volunteer Tour Guide Club will guide yo…
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
Volunteer Tour Guides Tsuruga
Volunteer Tour Guides Tsuruga was established in September 2011 through the integration of four volunteer tour guide groups active in Tsuruga.From ancient times to the present, Tsuruga has been connected to the world through its port for trade, to …
- Wakasa
Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum
The Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum has opened, offering visitors the chance to learn about the full picture and historical value of the once-prosperous Asakura clan's Sengoku-period (the 'Warring States" period of Japanese histo…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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
Fukui City Tourist Information Center
In addition to providing tourist information focused on downtown Fukui City, we offer services such as temporary luggage storage (for a fee, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM) and the sale of Fukui Railway tickets (afternoons only).We also offer rentals of rai…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Sabae Tourism Association Volunteer Guides
Sabae City is an industrial hub known for its three major local industries: eyewear, lacquerware, and textiles.Nishiyama Park, the premier azalea spot on the Sea of Japan, delights visitors with its changing scenery throughout the four seasons.Also…
- Tannan
Fukui Comprehensive Botanical Garden Plantopia
This botanical garden is the largest on the Sea of Japan coast, spanning 25 hectares. Designed to utilize the natural terrain, it also features a plant museum. To make it easy for visitors to navigate, the garden includes 35 distinct plant sections…
- Tannan
Fukui City History Museum
The Fukui City History Museum offers visitors a look at the history of Fukui. Exhibits on display include items found buried in ancient tombs, and animations that show the World War II air raids of Fukui. Hands-on workshops are available.The perman…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Maruoka Volunteer Tour Guides Association
Maruoka Castle is the only surviving castle keep in the Hokuriku region.Its imposing presence exudes the dignity of ancient warriors.Its rare stone-tiled roof is a must-see, and the castle tower foundation stone walls, built with natural stone…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Nomichi Port Yashiro
Yashiro Bay features a unique mix of rocky reefs and sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for marine activities. Just a few minutes after launching your kayak from Yashiro Beach, you can enjoy fishing with a wide variety of fish species.Expe…
- Wakasa
Association for Creating Communities Where History Comes A…
We’ll be happy to guide you through Fukui City’s many attractions—including Kitanosho Castle Site & Shibata Park, the “Site of Fukui Castle” (part of the “100 Famous Castles” series), Mt. Asuwa, the nat…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Kaminaka (Wakasa Town) Volunteer Tour Guides
Kumagawa-juku still retains the Kumagawa Checkpoint (reconstructed) and old merchant houses, while the charming road is lined with the traditional irrigation canal. The townscape preserves the atmosphere of a post town to this day.We will guide you…
- Wakasa
Echizen City Tourism Association Tourism Volunteer Guide D…
Echizen City has a long history, serving as the seat of the provincial government of Echizen Province during the Nara period (710-794 CE) and flourishing as a center of politics, culture, and economy.The cityscape exudes charm, featuring traditiona…
- Tannan
【Includes Matchlock Gun (Air Gun) Shooting Experience】 T…
Welcome to the Warring States-era mountain castle hidden in the forest. The Sengoku (Warring States) Period was a time of near-constant civil war and political upheaval, generally spanning from roughly 1467 to 1615.The ruins of Jinguji Castle are t…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Eiheiji Town Tourist Volunteer Guide Association
Why not experience the spirit of Zen at Eiheiji Temple, the head temple of the Soto Zen school, which boasts a history of approximately 770 years?Other attractions, such as Matsuoka Jūnikurari, Kippoji Temple, and the Matsuoka Tumulus Cluster, alon…
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
Wakasa Town Mikata Volunteer Tour Guides
Wakasa Town is full of places to see, eat, and experience, including the natural beauty of the Five Lakes of Mikata, a Ramsar Convention-registered wetland, Jomon culture sites like the Toriihama Shell Mound, and local delicacies like Fukui plums a…
- Wakasa
NPO Volunteer Guide Kitamae Mikuni
Volunteer Guides Showcasing the Charm of MikuniWe serve as volunteer guides, sharing with tourists the charm of Mikuni Town—a historic port town that has long prospered through water transport.Our goal is to contribute to community developmen…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
