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Wakasa Town is full of places to see, eat, and experience, including the natural beauty of the Five Lakes of Mikata, a Ramsar Convention-registered wetland, Jomon culture sites like the Toriihama Shell Mound, and local delicacies like Fukui plums a…

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Enjoy a relaxing time in Obama, surrounded by the sea, mountains, and nature. Obama Bay spreads out before you, and in summer, you can enjoy swimming at Mermaid Beach.Our cuisine features seasonal dishes centered around the bounty of the sea. In wi…

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Kamo Shrine is located in Nata-sho, Ooi Town. It is said to have been established in 1348 (the 4th year of the Jōwa era), and records indicate it underwent renovations around the middle of the Edo period. Unique folk customs not seen elsewhere are …

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This inn offers stunning views of Uchiura Bay in front and the beautiful "Hibiki Terraced Rice Fields" behind. We await your arrival with our pride and joy: freshly caught seafood, including fugu pufferfish. We farm Wakasa Fugu pufferfish…

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This temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect is said to have been founded by the great master Taichō. In the early Heian period (794-1185), it became an imperial temple commissioned by Emperor Murakami, and its name is said to derive from the era name T…

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Obama Park is located at the western edge of Obama City, facing Obama Bay and situated at the eastern foot of Mount Kaibouzan. The Aoi River flows through the park, which features monuments to Obama-born late Edo period loyalist and anti-foreign ac…

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This is a private guesthouse in a century-old, quiet satoyama village, offering exclusive use of an entire traditional Japanese house. It features a spacious two-room Japanese-style suite, and the bath was renovated in 2019. It can be used as a gue…

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Shintani Ryokan, with over 50 years of experience, offers reasonable rates ideal for extended business stays. Pride ourselves on a homey atmosphere, providing heartfelt service to each guest to help ensure a stress-free stay. We recommend our inn f…

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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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The site features fully equipped, sectioned auto campsites along with shower and toilet facilities (advance reservations accepted). While it's a 5-minute walk from the beach, nearby attractions include fishing ponds and tennis courts. During the su…

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2025 Beach Season: Saturday, July 12 to Sunday, August 24 This beach is particularly known for its calm waves, making it safe and enjoyable for families with young children. One of its attractions is that barbecuing is permitted across the entire s…

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2025 Beach Season July 12 (Sat) – August 24 (Sun) This is the birthplace of Takahama's beach, recently refurbished. With relatively fewer people, it's the perfect beach for those who want to relax and enjoy swimming.

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From Taka Beach, you can see the beautiful Wakasa Bay and the offshore rocks. It is well-known in the Keihanshin and Chukyo areas, attracting many tourists seeking its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters.

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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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As per the words of the deity Ichimon, who said "Do not build a shrine," Wakasa Town's Ichimon Shrine is a rare "shrine without a shrine building" in Japan. It is said that if you make a single wish with a pure heart and tell no one, it will come t…

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A facility that introduces the characteristics of everyday energy through various energy-focused experiences. In addition to power generation experiences, visitors can try out battery-powered cars and standing electric two-wheelers, offering fun fo…

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You can experience digging up sweet and delicious sweet potatoes.

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Nijidake Island Hot Springs are lakeside hot springs. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, sea, and lake, this natural setting invites you to discover your own adventures. The retro-chic inn, housed in a 150-year-old relocated traditional Japanese home…

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