DISCOVER FUKUI

Hakusan Heisenji Shrine was originally established in 717, and is best known for its mossy grounds and gardens. Today, Hakusan Heisenji Shrine is beloved as a quiet refuge from the modern world. Along the path to the shrine, moss covers parts of th…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

In addition to providing tourist information focused on Fukui City's downtown area, we offer services such as temporary luggage storage (fee required, 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM) and Fukui Railway ticket sales (afternoon only). We also rent rain gear, …

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

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 layout of the town, including t…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

We are pleased to introduce Imajo-juku, designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.Imajo-juku was a post station along the Manyo Road crossing the Yamanaka Pass in the Nara period,In the medieval period, it…

• Tannan

The former grounds of Hakusan Heisenji Temple, Shichiri Wall, and the historic streetscape of the former Katsuyama Castle town within Katsuyama City are designated as a Japan Heritage site. The Volunteer Tour Guide Club will guide you around Katsuy…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The Mihama Town Lake Center features an on-site cafe serving hot dogs made with local ingredients like game meat. The facility also includes an outdoor deck offering views of Lake Kugushiko, a rental bicycle station for touring the Mikata Five Lake…

• Wakasa

Wakasa Town is full of places to see, eat, and experience, including the natural beauty of the Sanbongoko Lakes, a Ramsar Convention-registered wetland, Jomon culture sites like Toriihama Shell Mound, and local delicacies like Fukui plums and puffe…

• Wakasa

Echizen City has a long history, serving as the seat of government for Echizen Province during the Nara period and flourishing as a center of politics, culture, and economy.The city center features charming streetscapes, including "Kuranotsuji" wit…

• Tannan

Welcome to the Warring States-era mountain castle hidden in the forest. The ruins of Jingūji Castle are the remains of a Warring States-era castle complex concealed within the woods. Covering an area roughly equivalent to 1.5 Tokyo Domes, it is bel…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

On weekends and holidays, you can see rickshaws carrying tourists through the downtown area of Ono City. This is a service provided by the local volunteer group "Echizen Kobushi-gumi," guiding tourists in nostalgic rickshaws. Of course, the drivers…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

A renovated 90-year-old traditional house in Imajo-juku. With the concept of "stepping into the local daily life," it offers experiences that let you immerse yourself in the diverse ways of life in the area.

• Tannan

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

The Kitamaebune ships, designated as a Japan Heritage site. Ukon Gonzaemon, one of the five major shipowners of the Hokuriku region. We'll guide you through the history of the Kitamaebune ships, starting with his residence, the Ukon House, and incl…

• Tannan

I specialize in the Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins area. Other areas of expertise include history, Japanese gardens, and tea ceremony utensils.Kinome Pass (Imajo 365 Area) Custom Tours are also available upon request.

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

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

Sabae City is an industrial town with eyewear, lacquerware, and textiles as its three major local industries.Nishiyama Park, renowned as the premier azalea spot along the Sea of Japan coast, delights visitors with its seasonal beauty throughout the…

• Tannan

Tourism Volunteer Guides Tsuruga was established in September 2011 through the integration of four tourism volunteer guide groups active in Tsuruga.From ancient times to the present, Tsuruga has been connected to the world through its port for dome…

• Wakasa

< ="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience the spirit of Zen at Eiheiji Temple, the head temple of the Soto Zen sect boasting a history of approximately 770 years.Other attractions include the Matsuoka Twelve Bends, Kichi…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Since ancient times, this region has supplied the imperial court with foodstuffs like salt and seafood, earning it the name "Imperial Food Province."It boasts an abundance of delicious seafood, including Wakasa flounder and Wakasapufferfish.Home to…

• Wakasa

Located in the tranquil surroundings at the foot of Asuwa Mountain Park, a renowned spot for cherry blossoms and hydrangeas in Fukui, our inn's motto is "a place where you can relax comfortably and at ease." We offer free parking (18 spaces) that a…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui