Attractions

Johojisan Mountain (※Closed due to landslide investigation)

Mount Kurobe, with an elevation of 1,052.8 meters, spans Sakai City's Maruoka Town, Eiheiji Town, and Katsuyama City. The mountain features attractions such as Shimizu Kobara, Binzuke Jizo, Tsutsujigahara, and rock faces suitable for free climb…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Johojisan Mountain (※Closed due to landslide investigation)

Koshino Beach

The only sandy beach on the Echizen Coast. Located in the middle of the calm coastline, it is popular with beachgoers during the summer. Many young people enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing, as they come to enjoy the spectacular panoramic view…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Koshino Beach

Imajo-shuku Historic Post Town

Imajo-shuku was once a major post town along the routes that led into Fukui, which connected the region to Kyoto and modern-day Tokyo. Visitors can still see elements of the old townscape, such as narrow townhouses, along a kilometer-long stretch o…

  • Tannan
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Imajo-shuku Historic Post Town

Ryusougataki Falls

Ryusougataki Falls is located in the mountains of Ikeda, with water falling 60 meters down a rocky cliff. On sunny days, the spray of the water often creates a rainbow in the early afternoon. It is the only waterfall in Fukui to have been selected …

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Ryusougataki Falls

Maruyama Beach

This shallow-water beach is popular with anglers, and nearby is the Maruyama Kaiyu Park.

  • Wakasa
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Maruyama Beach

【Opening in 2024】Shirahama Beach (Echizen Town)

Paid parking and public restrooms are available. The gravel beach is a manageable size, making it safe for small children.【Beach】Gravel Beach The beach will open for swimming in 2024. Operating Period: July 10th to August 20th

  • Tannan
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【Opening in 2024】Shirahama Beach (Echizen Town)

【Opening in 2024】Nagashihama Beach (Echizen Town)

This is Echizen Town's representative and only pebble beach. Nearby shops and facilities are available. You can also enjoy scuba diving in the crystal-clear sea. Plus, you get a panoramic view of the Echizen Cape area. After swimming, why not relax…

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【Opening in 2024】Nagashihama Beach (Echizen Town)

10,000 Sunflowers at Starland Sakadani

In front of the buildings at Starland Sakadani, sunflowers bloom in clusters. The sight of sunflowers blooming across the entire slope conveys the vigor of summer. Best viewing period: Early to late July

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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10,000 Sunflowers at Starland Sakadani

Bukozan

Elevation: 1,464m. A gentle mountain with a feminine appearance, accessible by car up to a point 4.6 kilometers from the summit. The hike from the parking lot to the summit takes about 90 minutes. The view from the summit is excellent, and on clear…

  • Tannan
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Bukozan

Ito Garden

This charming small garden was created based on garden design manuals popular during the Kyōhō era (1716–1735). It is an outstanding example of the Momoyama style, where visitors can appreciate the calculated beauty of nature—man-made hills, ponds,…

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Ito Garden

Shirasaki Park

Shirasaki Park, with its expansive lawns, features a variety of play equipment including a large slide and jungle gym, making it a casual, family-friendly park. After playing energetically under the sun, you can unwind and relax in the hot springs—…

  • Tannan
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Shirasaki Park

Ashiyama Park

This mountain lies east of Echizen City across the Hino River. Its proximity to the city center and the view of the clear Hino River below led to its development as Ashiyama Park, providing a year-round place of relaxation for citizens. In spring, …

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Ashiyama Park

Gekkō-ji Temple

Upon entering the main hall, a magnificent, lustrous bronze Buddha statue immediately greets visitors. Standing approximately 5.5 meters tall from lotus pedestal to crown, it features a serene countenance. Erected in 1847 (Kōka 4), it was dedicated…

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Gekkō-ji Temple

ECHIZEN Logo Object

A logo sculpture shaped like the word "ECHIZEN" has appeared on the grounds of Roadside Station Echizen! Why not try capturing an Instagram-worthy shot with the sea as your backdrop?*Nighttime illumination is currently in effect. (Illumination hour…

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ECHIZEN Logo Object

Fukui City Atagozaka Tea Ceremony Art Museum

This exhibition clearly introduces the history of tea ceremony in Fukui City through four sections: an overview of tea ceremony history using a chronological table; the tea ceremony of the Warring States period revealed by research at the Asakura C…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Fukui City Atagozaka Tea Ceremony Art Museum

Roadside Station "Wakasa Kumagawajuku"

Wakasa Kumagawajuku Roadside Station, located at the entrance to Kumagawajuku, is marked by its white-walled storehouse-style building that blends into the townscape. It features restrooms, a rest area, and dining facilities, making it a convenient…

  • Wakasa
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Roadside Station

Byobu Falls

From the rear of Kansai Electric Power's Reinan Substation in the Shinsho district of Mihama Town, follow the mountain path along the stream for about 40 minutes to reach Byōbū Falls. Plunging approximately 20 meters down three sheer cliff faces, t…

  • Wakasa
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Byobu Falls

Flower Forest

This nature-filled park, spanning 300,000 square meters overlooking Uchiura Bay, features 7,000 cherry trees and 500 peonies, azaleas, and other seasonal flowers. Within the grounds, you'll find an outdoor sculpture garden, the Takumi Art Museum di…

  • Wakasa
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Flower Forest

Yashiro Beach

This beach with rocky areas is perfect for families looking to relax and enjoy swimming, as it offers activities like boating and offshore fishing.

  • Wakasa
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Yashiro Beach

Taneumi Beach

Located along National Route 8, it's conveniently close to a convenience store. Facilities such as showers are also well-equipped.

  • Wakasa
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Taneumi Beach
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