DISCOVER FUKUI

< ="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

We aim to be your second living room—a casual inn where you can relax anytime. While preserving the charm of our founding days, Hasegawa has been refreshed in autumn 2023 to offer greater comfort. Here, gently shed the thorns in your heart an…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

The serene garden of Mimatsu, a meticulously tended corridor garden. Located at the heart of the inn, this 660-square-meter Japanese garden features the Hokuriku region's first mist-enhanced illumination, adding color to your journey.Overlookin…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

The Bentenzakura Cherry Blossom Avenue, stretching approximately 1.5 km along the right bank of the Kuzuryu River, is known as "One Glance, a Thousand Trees." With about 450 Somei-Yoshino cherry trees planted, it is renowned as a prime ch…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Just 5 seconds to the sea!! The owners, both father and son, are fishermen, offering fresh seafood at reasonable prices. Spring brings wild mountain cherry blossoms, summer offers beach swimming, autumn features bigfin reef squid, and winter brings…

• Wakasa

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…

• Tannan

One of the Sea of Japan's most pristine beaches, renowned for its crystal-clear waters. Nearby, numerous guesthouses and inns line the shore, and in summer, beachside cafes and colorful umbrellas appear. Enjoy marine sports, camping, fishing, a…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

The roadside station "Kono," marked by its large windmill, is packed with information on Echizen Coast specialties and guides to local attractions. It's the perfect spot for a break during your drive. With ample parking, a café…

• Tannan

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…

• Wakasa

Roadside Station adjacent to the Hokuriku Expressway Nanjo SA (Upper). Accessible from both the expressway and general roads, offering dining and shopping at each facility.Directly connected to the adjacent park via a long slide, it functions as a …

• Tannan

This experiential children's center offers a wealth of play, learning, and hands-on activities. Features include a workshop zone for hands-on crafting and cooking experiences; an adventure play zone with Japan's largest ball pool, a large s…

• Wakasa

With approximately 50,000 azaleas in full bloom, it is the most famous azalea viewing spot on the Sea of Japan coast. Every year in early May, the azalea festival is held, attracting many visitors. The park also has a lawn, an athletics field, a Ja…

• Tannan

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…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Kehi no Matsubara, one of the three largest pine groves in Japan, and the approximately 1 km-long sandy beach are colored in vivid contrasts of green and white. With facilities such as marine playground equipment for children, this beach is recomme…

• Wakasa

The museum displays fossils attracting global attention, including the world's oldest Tyrannosauridae teeth discovered in the Izumi area and neighboring municipalities, Japan's oldest bird footprints, and the world's only known lizard f…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The American sycamore tree-lined avenue stretches for approximately 1 kilometer along the street in front of the Awara Police Station in Awara City, featuring 264 trees.American sycamore is another name for maple-leaved sycamore.They are named this…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

In Takahama Town, bicycle rentals are available at three stations: Wakasa-Wada Station, Wakasa-Takahama Station, and Aogo Station.

• Wakasa

This building was constructed in 1940 as the Kumagawa Village Office. It is a structure that conveys the depth of Kumagawa's history, serving as a museum showcasing the history of Kumagawa-juku and the Saba Highway.

• Wakasa

The Jodo Buddhist temple Saifukuji was built in 1368. The temple is best known for its huge garden, more than 4,600 square meters in size. The garden is said to represent the Buddhist land of perfect bliss, with rich greenery in spring and summer, …

• Wakasa

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 …

• Wakasa