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This shrine is said to have a history as ancient as Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shrine). Its two wooden statues of male deities, created during the Heian period (794-1185), are designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan. Legend has it that long …

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Yashagaike Pond, nestled at an elevation of 1,099 meters near the border with Ibigawa Town in Gifu Prefecture, exudes a mystical atmosphere as it lies dormant. This nearly circular pond, said to be 230 meters in circumference and 7.7 meters deep, i…

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Approximately 10 minutes from JR Tsuruga Station, Hokuriku Expressway Tsuruga IC, and Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway Tsuruga Minami IC. Located in the heart of Tsuruga City, our hotel features cuisine made with seasonal ingredients from the sea, mountai…

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This shrine was built as the guardian deity of the Kuzuryu River for the protection of the land and the people.It is said to be home to one of the four great deities of ancient Japan, and is also the prayer place of the Echizen Matsudaira family.Th…

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Sakaenoyashiro Shrine is a major shrine located next to the ruins of Fukui Castle. A stone torii gate welcomes visitors to its peaceful grounds. The shrine holds over a dozen events and rituals throughout the year, including a large festival at the…

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Takidanji Temple, originally built in 1375, is a popular destination for its beauty, both inside and out. Visitors can see temple buildings that date back to centuries ago, and enjoy the scenery of the temple’s Japanese garden and mossy groun…

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This beautiful white-sand beach faces the nature-rich Kohama Bay. Free use of restrooms, showers, and changing rooms is available, along with ample parking. Located along National Route 27 near the Kohama Nishi Interchange, it boasts excellent tran…

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The Bhutan Museum is a museum introducing the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Why not visit this museum and experience the people, nature, and culture of Bhutan?

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Where sea and mountains coexist in natural scenery. Abundant Wakasa cuisine and unique creative dishes. No urban distractions—just nature and peaceful moments. A fishing village lifestyle that connects to the future. A small auberge in a small fish…

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This luxurious campground offers breathtaking views of the Echizen Coast and sunsets over the Sea of Japan. From the Sugi Kodachi area, you can gaze out at the deep blue Sea of Japan and enjoy outdoor living surrounded by vibrant greenery. There is…

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A teahouse in front of the Noh Mask Museum. It's about a 3-minute walk to Kazurabashi Bridge. The most popular item is the handmade sweet rice dumplings, soft, slightly warm, and gently sweet. They also sell other handmade traditional snacks like r…

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A facility serving as a stage for more people to enjoy culture amidst nature and beautiful surroundings, also available for various cultural and artistic activities. Particularly at the coffee corner, where you can enjoy coffee from your favorite c…

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Enjoy a roughly 40-minute cruise around Suigetsu Lake and Suga Lake aboard a sightseeing boat. There are various ways to enjoy the experience, such as birdwatching.

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You can experience digging up sweet and delicious sweet potatoes.

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We invite you to savor Kyoto-style cuisine featuring seasonal fish from spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

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The Fukui City Art Museum houses and exhibits works by Hiroatsu Takada, a sculptor with ties to our city who spent the turbulent period around World War II in France. Centered on Takada, who cultivated friendships with a wide range of cultural figu…

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Wakashahiko Shrine is divided into two shrines: Wakashahiko Shrine (Upper Shrine) and Wakashahime Shrine (Lower Shrine). This shrine is the Upper Shrine, established in the first year of the Reikyu era (715 AD) during the Nara period. It enshrines …

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Hashimoto Sainai, a samurai of the Fukui domain during the Bakumatsu period, was promoted by Matsudaira Shungaku, the 16th lord of the Fukui domain, and played an active role. However, he met an untimely death at the young age of 26 due to the Anse…

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As you begin your hike toward Yashaga Pond, this waterfall soon comes into view on your left. With its abundant flow, this waterfall delights the eyes of hikers.

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This is a simple, grandmotherly inn. We serve delicious seasonal dishes throughout the year—spring, summer, fall, and winter. You can fish right in front of the inn, and we'll cook your catch for you. Fish you catch yourself taste especially delici…

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