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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…
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Wakasa Fisherman's Wharf
Based on the concept of "Play, Eat, Connect," the interior offers a comfortable atmosphere filled with the spirit of hospitality.You can fully enjoy Wakasa-Obama through our retail section, which offers a wide selection of carefully curat…
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Kehi no Matsubara Pine Grove
The Kehi no Matsubara Pine Grove, stretching to the innermost part of Tsuruga Bay, is a scenic spot renowned for its white sands and green pines. It is counted among Japan’s three great pine groves and has been designated a National Scenic Sp…
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Wakasa Workshop
Experience Wakasa Obama's traditional crafts firsthand. Master artisans who have inherited these crafts for generations demonstrate their skills, while visitors can actually create their own original pieces.
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Sancho-machi
The neighborhood of Sancho-machi was once a geisha entertainment district, and offers charming shops and restaurants to explore. In Obama Nishigumi, the samurai once lived alongside the town’s merchants and artisans—today, visitors can …
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Saba Kaido Museum
Opened March 8, 2020. This Japan Heritage Guidance Facility introduces cultural properties and festivals in Obama City, including the Japan Heritage site "Saba Kaido" (Mackerel Highway) and another Japan Heritage site, "Kitamae-sen P…
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Business Hotel Rengatei
Just a short walk from Obama Station. A business hotel with a striking red brick building.
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Myotsuji Temple
Myotsuji Temple is located in the mountains of Obama, surrounded by peaceful forests. The temple’s Hondo main hall and three-tiered pagoda are designated National Treasures. Visitors can step inside the Hondo and see the main shrine, as well …
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Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach, located within Obama Bay, is a popular artificial white sand beach renowned for its exceptional location just minutes from the city center.
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Yashiro Kannon Hall Fukuju Temple
The Sacred Kannon Bodhisattva enshrined in Fukujuji Temple's main hall is said to depict the form of the princess from the Hand-Pestle Festival. It has also been claimed that this Kannon Bodhisattva was brought from Tang China.This seated statue st…
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Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa Uminpia
Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa Uminpia, a tourist resort facility with an appealing location overlooking Obama Bay. Enjoy a relaxing time with your family in guest rooms that all feature ocean views. Additionally, the spa adjacent to the hotel is fre…
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Shikisai-no-Yado Hanatsubaki (Dinosaur Hotel)
Shikisai-no-Yado Hanatsubaki is a culinary inn boasting an exceptional location facing Wakasa-Obama Bay.While gazing upon Wakasa-Obama Bay, which transforms with each season, guests can fully savor dishes crafted from the bounty of the sea and othe…
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Roadside Station "Wakasa Obama"
Wakasa Obama, Obama City's first roadside station, serves as the gateway to the city. It disseminates various local information about tourism and events while guiding visitors into the city. It also aims to promote the city's overall industries by …
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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…
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Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum
At the Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum, visitors can learn about southern Fukui’s history as an imperial food province, providing food to the ancient capital of Kyoto. Hands-on experiences are available, cooking local foods such …
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Relaxing Inn Minshuku Hamagashira
Please feel free to visit us as if returning to your hometown. Our energetic proprietress, raised in Anō, Obama City, will welcome you. Located just a minute's walk from the sea, our inn sees families and students returning year after year. Wakasa …
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Jōkōji Temple
The second daughter of the Asai sisters, Ohatsu (Jōkō-in), built this temple to mourn her husband Kyōgoku Takatsugu. She invited Zen Master Shūko of the Enjō school, a native of Obama, to serve as the founding priest. Ohatsu is also historically no…
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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,…
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Volunteer Tour Guides "Wakasa Storytellers"
Since ancient times, this region has been known as a "food-producing province," supplying the imperial court with salt and seafood. It boasts an abundance of delicious fish and shellfish, such as Wakasa flounder and Wakasa pufferfish…
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Bicycle Rental - Wakasa Town - JR Mikata Station
The Wakasa Nature Trail Cycling Course runs from Lake Mikata to Lake Suigetsu, where you can enjoy the beautiful lakeside scenery by rental bicycle.Fees: *Please inquireHours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PMRegular Holidays: None (subject to temporary closures;…
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