Attractions

Morishita

Our inn is located on the Ano Coast, known as the inner sanctum of Obama, and we offer seafood cuisine year-round. We serve our own farmed Wakasa pufferfish at reasonable prices for a limited time (Pufferfish Course: 8,900 yen per person for 1 nigh…

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Morishita

Fisherman's Inn "Hase"

Hase Inn, a fisherman's lodge in Wakasa Bay Quasi-National Park, offers fresh cuisine made possible by its natural Mikata hot springs and its roots as a fisherman's lodge. Seasonal plans are available year-round, with the fugu and crab plan recomme…

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Fisherman's Inn

Nagai Ryokan

Enjoy a relaxing stay while gazing out at the beautiful sea. This is a cozy, homey guesthouse. We'll even cook the fish you catch for you.

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Nagai Ryokan

Umi-no-Yado Fujinoya

We strive to provide warm, home-like hospitality. Savor our generous, fresh seafood dishes prepared with lively fish. You can also enjoy our carefully cultivated Wakasa pufferfish at reasonable prices.

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Umi-no-Yado Fujinoya

Ikenoya

This is a fisherman's town guesthouse where the scent of the sea drifts through the air. We always have the freshest, just-caught fish ready for you. Relax and savor sashimi made from fish caught in the sea off Mikoshi, a full course of Wakasa puff…

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Ikenoya

Main building

The building, retaining the structure of a traditional fishermen's row house gate, is striking. While gazing at the Japanese garden framed by distant mountain ranges, enjoy a meal in a tatami room over 120 years old... The owner, trained in Kyoto, …

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Main building

Showa-kan mukuri

Our meals, generously filled with the bounty of the sea, deliver satisfaction for both body and soul. We strive to serve dishes that let you enjoy the seasonal flavors at their peak throughout the year. Additionally, our diverse kaiseki courses, fe…

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Showa-kan mukuri

Ogawa Beach

Summer brings crowds of beachgoers to Wakasa Bay. After enjoying the sea to your heart's content, why not savor the delicious fish of Wakasa Bay at a minshuku or ryokan and fully experience the summer sea?

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Ogawa Beach

YUMIKATSURA MUSEUM WAKASA

BRIDAL LAND WAKASA, a wedding dress mecca, opens in Wakasa Town this April. The YUMIKATSURA MUSEUM WAKASA, featuring dresses by world-renowned bridal fashion designer YUMI KATSURA, permanently displays approximately 60 pieces, including archival dr…

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YUMIKATSURA MUSEUM WAKASA

The Solitary Cherry Tree of Zuirinji Temple

From the hill with the solitary cherry tree at Zuirinji Temple, you can take in panoramic views of the Sea of Japan, Lake Kuguko (one of the Sanbōgoko lakes), and the fishing village scenery. This location also served as the setting for the film "S…

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The Solitary Cherry Tree of Zuirinji Temple

Nadasho General Charcoal

Place chestnuts, pinecones, and other items in an empty candy tin and carbonize them... and they become beautiful decorative charcoal right as they are. This is the only place in Japan where a "polished charcoal" artisan provides hands-on instructi…

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Nadasho General Charcoal

House of Wakasa Washi

Handmade Wakasa washi paper. We make paper in the size of a color paper.

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House of Wakasa Washi

Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

This area marks the headwaters of the Shō River flowing through the city and is designated as a prefectural natural environment conservation area. Numerous wetland plant communities are found here, notably including willow-leaved cattail and water …

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Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

Taneumi Beach

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

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Taneumi Beach

Ano Beach

The water is clean, making it safe for families with children to enjoy swimming. The guesthouse is right next to the beach, making it perfect for overnight guests.

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Ano Beach

Play Park Oi

This comprehensive sports park accommodates various sports, including a gymnasium, martial arts hall, multipurpose field, baseball field, and ball game field. It also features the Yūkyūkan Hall, which can be used for stage rehearsals and performanc…

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Play Park Oi

Shinbo Inn Kinome Ancient Path

The Kinome Old Road, which once served as the gateway to the Hokuriku region, has been traveled by numerous historical figures including Murasaki Shikibu and Matsuo Basho on the road to Imajo.

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Shinbo Inn Kinome Ancient Path

Seionji Temple

The imposing standing statue of Bishamonten, created during the Kamakura period, is characterized by its fierce, demonic expression. Flanking it are standing statues of Kichijōten and Zenshidoji, all three designated as Important Cultural Propertie…

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Seionji Temple

Tsunemiya Shrine

The enshrined deity is Empress Jingū, wife of Emperor Chuai at Kibitsu Shrine, revered as the "Goddess of Childbirth." On July 22 each year, a nationally rare ritual called the Sōsan Festival takes place, where the enshrined deity of Emperor Chuai …

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Tsunemiya Shrine

The Cave Where the Eight-Hundred-Year-Old Nun Entered Nirv…

The legend of the 800-year-old nun who ate mermaid flesh and lived to be 800 years old. The cave where she is said to have returned after traveling the nation, helping the poor, and scattering camellia seeds to make flowers bloom. Camellias reminis…

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