Attractions

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…

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Imajo-shuku Historic Post Town

Arashi Coastal Trail / Nino Beach Trail

The roughly 4-kilometer coastal trail from Yonekawaki through Tojinbo to near Oshima is a veritable avenue of monuments honoring literary figures, poets, and haiku masters connected to Mikuni. The coastal beauty visible from this trail is truly exc…

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Arashi Coastal Trail / Nino Beach Trail

Fukui Plaza Hotel

Conveniently located near government offices, ideal for business. We also offer Atagozaka Rooms, designed with a Japanese aesthetic inspired by the "Four Seasons and Lights" motif of Atagozaka, which is about an 18-minute walk from t…

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Fukui Plaza Hotel

Ryokan Uotake (Echizen Town)

Our cuisine features abundant seafood from the Sea of Japan, and during crab season, we offer a full crab course as our special treat. The panoramic Sea of Japan view from our large bath is also spectacular.

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Ryokan Uotake (Echizen Town)

Ryokan Hamayu (Echizen Town)

Seasonal cuisine featuring abundant fresh seafood caught at Echizen Port. Relax and unwind in our 24-hour natural hot springs while gazing out over the vast ocean. Savor Hamayu's original menu, featuring only locally sourced seafood, to your he…

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Ryokan Hamayu (Echizen Town)

Kongo-in Temple

Kongo-in Temple, exuding the simple atmosphere of a mountain temple, is a Soto Zen temple. It was founded in 1433.In 1610, Honda Tomomasa relocated it to its current site, where the castle of the former lord, Aoki Kii-no-kami, once stood. Within th…

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Kongo-in Temple

Kokubunji Temple (Echizen City)

By imperial decree issued by Emperor Shomu in 741, Kokubunji Temple was built in Takefu (present-day Echizen City), where the provincial capital was located. Today, it stands modestly beside the Soja Grand Shrine, but at the time of its founding, E…

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Kokubunji Temple (Echizen City)

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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Bicycle Rental - Wakasa Town - JR Mikata Station

Karikomi Pond [Currently Closed to Traffic]

Karikomi Pond, located at the foot of Gankyoji Mountain in the upper reaches of the Uba River, is known for a legend that Master Taicho once divided and restrained a great serpent dwelling in Senjaga Pond on Mount Haku. Surrounded by primeval fores…

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Karikomi Pond [Currently Closed to Traffic]

Mt. Akausagi

A mountain on the border with Ishikawa Prefecture.Its gentle, rounded silhouette resembles a rabbit, hence the name.Near the distinctive red-roofed emergency shelter, rare alpine plants such as the Japanese daylily can be seen.Elevation: 1,628m【Be…

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Mt. Akausagi

Jomon Roman Park

Jomon Roman Park offers an experience of ancient romance. The Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum, housed in a building designed to resemble the belly of a clay figurine, displays artifacts excavated from Jomon-period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE) sites, including d…

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Jomon Roman Park

Tangando

Away from the hustle and bustle, the hermitage and garden retain the atmosphere of the end of the Edo period (1603-1868).This hermitage was built as a villa by Zuian Yamamoto, a doctor of the Fukui domain, in 1846 in the late Edo period. The feudal…

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Tangando

SUKU

Staying in the Production Area: An Extraordinary Experience "SUKU" is a lodging nestled in the Echizen Washi production area.Step outside to find a townscape lined with nearly 40 workshops. Here in Imadate, Echizen City, the profound dept…

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SUKU

Akagurizaki Auto Campground

This campground offers beautiful views of Wakasa Bay, where you can wake to the sound of the waves and enjoy fun barbecues under the starry sky. The spacious auto campground features 80 sites. Ten two-story log cabins and fourteen cabins offer a va…

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Akagurizaki Auto Campground

SANZA KUMAGAWA

To help you fully enjoy mountain livingwe've prepared the perfect environment.A mountain lodge available for exclusive rentalTraditional charred cedar walls, yet inside, modern comforts.With attention to detail in the beds, kitchen, and bathroo…

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Wakasa Seaside Brewery Local Beer Factory

You can observe the Wakasa Beer production process and enjoy freshly brewed beer at the adjacent Kaiyu Bazaar Chidori-en seafood buffet. Among the three types of local beer, "Weizen" won the 2010 Local Beer Competition.

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Wakasa Seaside Brewery Local Beer Factory

Minshuku Ryōichi Matsushita

Just a 1-minute walk from Kibino Matsubara, one of Japan's Three Great Pine Forests and a designated scenic spot. Enjoy walking along the promenade. Savor home-style cooking featuring seafood and produce caught and grown in Wakasa.

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Minshuku Ryōichi Matsushita

Juraku Forest

A forest of approximately 30,000 square meters features campsites limited to about 10 groups, glamping sites, cabins with saunas, campfires and BBQs, a dog run, and magical nighttime illuminations. Within the forest, you can enjoy a bonfire cafe, a…

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Juraku Forest

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…

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Bukozan

Battery-powered sightseeing boat

Large vessels operated using renewable energy from an environmental conservation perspective. The "Battery-Powered Sightseeing Boat (Large Vessel)" was developed to operate on the Sanbako Lakes—designated as a Ramsar Convention wetland and a Japane…

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Battery-powered sightseeing boat
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