Attractions

Katsuyama Dino Park

Katsuyama Dino Park is a walk-through amusement facility located in the Katsuyama Dinosaur Forest Park.A total of 87 life-size dinosaur robots that move and make noises welcome visitors to this 1.7-hectare, 600-meter-long walk-through adventure att…

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Katsuyama Dino Park

Katsuyama City Tourism Guide Volunteer Club

The former grounds of Hakusan Heisenji Temple, Shichiri Wall, and the historic streetscape of the former Katsuyama Castle town within Katsuyama City are designated as a Japan Heritage site. The Volunteer Tour Guide Club will guide you around K…

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Katsuyama City Tourism Guide Volunteer Club

Former Tamura Residence

The former Tamura residence is the site of the mansion of the Tamura Matazaemon family, who served as senior retainers of the Ono Domain (designated as a municipal cultural property). The main house, built in 1827, is one of the few remaining samur…

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Former Tamura Residence

Doki-doki Dinosaur Digging Land

Katsuyama is Japan's premier town for dinosaur fossil excavations. Use tools to dig through rocks brought directly from the actual excavation site all these dinosaurs were found at! You'll find shell and plant fossils, and if you're luc…

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Doki-doki Dinosaur Digging Land

Lake Kuzuryu

Lake Kuzuryu was created in the mountains of eastern Fukui in 1968, when a hydroelectric dam was built on the Kuzuryu River. The lake is several kilometers long and as much as 355 meters wide in places, and the 266-meter-long Hakogase Bridge offers…

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Lake Kuzuryu

Souvenir Shop Raptor

Raptor, the souvenir shop in front of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, is one of Japan's leading dinosaur goods specialty stores, offering approximately 3,000 different items.Discover exclusive products and adorable dinosaur souvenirs ava…

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Souvenir Shop Raptor

Habutae Mochi's Hometown Maeda Seika Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1954, this long-established Japanese confectionery shop in Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture, is a purveyor to the Grand Head Temple Eiheiji. It is a "department store of Habutae mochi," offering the three major signature sweets&m…

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Habutae Mochi's Hometown Maeda Seika Co., Ltd.

Teramachi Street (Ono City)

Teramachi in Ōno City, a castle town known as the Little Kyoto of Hokuriku, was built as part of Kanamori Nagachika's castle town development during the Tenshō era. It features temples of various sects, primarily Jōdo Shinshū, and preserves its old…

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Teramachi Street (Ono City)

Kuzuryu Ski Resort

Our slopes range from gentle inclines averaging 15 degrees to steep runs reaching 41 degrees, and snowboarding is permitted on all courses! Everyone from beginners to advanced riders can enjoy the slopes.Parking is free all day, so feel free to dri…

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Kuzuryu Ski Resort

Picture Shoji (Former Uchiyama Residence)  

Winter-limited vibrant picture screens now available at the former Uchiyama samurai residence—making you long for spring!Featuring a vibrant cherry blossom snowstorm and rabbits—the motif of the Uchiyama family's roof tiles —w…

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Kuzuryu Gorge

This gorge, carved by the erosion of the Kuzuryu River, stretches from the Kadohara district of Ono City to the Izumi district across the Hotohara Dam.Along the parallel National Route 158, the ever-changing scenery unfolds, and the beauty during t…

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Kuzuryu Gorge

Katsuyama City Geo Terminal

The Geo Terminal, a food and beverage facility with a tourist information center, has opened at the Dinosaur Museum Front Parking Lot (Parking Lot 1)! Offering dinosaur souvenirs not found elsewhere and a restaurant with original menu items, We pro…

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Katsuyama City Geo Terminal

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Zen no Sato

Filled with original products made using Eiheiji Town's specialties that you can only buy here. Fresh produce, processed goods, and souvenirs from both inside and outside the town are available. At the attached restaurant, you can enjoy local c…

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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Zen no Sato

Hotel Harvest Skijam Katsuyama

A hotel renowned for its magnificent views overlooking the Hakusan mountain range. Located at the base of Skijam Katsuyama's slopes, it offers a pristine snow world in winter and seasonal outdoor activities like mountain biking, Segway tours, a…

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Hotel Harvest Skijam Katsuyama

ESHIKOTO

Located in the middle reaches of the Kuzuryu River, the largest river in Fukui Prefecture, Eiheiji Town is blessed with clear water and was once home to 17 sake breweries. One of the breweries that has continued this history is the Kokuryu Sake Bre…

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Yumeole Katsuyama Textile Factory Museum

Yumeole Katsuyama is a museum dedicated to Katsuyama’s history of making silk fabric. Visitors can see the large old machines that were once used to weave silk, or try hands-on experiences such as weaving a coaster using a hand loom, or makin…

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Yumeole Katsuyama Textile Factory Museum

Mori no Ne, Kawa no Ne Iwaya

  Operating the campground "Tomoyasu Seisakusho Morino Nekawa no Ne IWAYA" under the slogan "Play with Life," we aim to enrich our guests' lives themselves. Located in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture, this campground is embraced by the pr…

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Echizen Railway Eiheiji-guchi Station

The station building features a Western-style design with white as its base color, incorporating the atmosphere of the former station building, which is a nationally registered tangible cultural property. It was developed alongside the former Kyoto…

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Echizen Railway Eiheiji-guchi Station

Hakujukan, the Hotel Close to Zen

Located near the entrance to the approach of the Great Head Temple Eiheiji. This "Zen-friendly lodging" occupies a space between a traditional inn and a temple lodging, offering comfortable facilities and services where anyone can easily …

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Hakujukan, the Hotel Close to Zen

Whitesaurus

A pure white dinosaur sculpture located along the road to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum.A popular photogenic spot.

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