Attractions

Chashō Seiwa

Create your very own chopsticks, the only pair of its kind in the world. Inside the shop, you'll find about 400 types of fun chopsticks, including traditional Wakasa lacquer chopsticks, chopsticks for marital harmony, and lottery-winning chopsticks.

  • Wakasa
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Chashō Seiwa

SkiJam Katsuyama (Late April to Late October)

Enjoy a wide range of activities at this plateau resort surrounded by nature, including barbecues, Segway experiences, park golf, and hands-on craft workshops. With hot springs and a hotel on site, you can also take your time exploring the Fukui Pr…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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SkiJam Katsuyama (Late April to Late October)

Cherry Blossoms along the Asuwa River

In Fukui City, the banks of the Asuwa River are a beloved springtime destination for cherry blossoms. Some 600 trees line a stretch of the river more than two kilometers long, and from late March to mid-April, they come into bloom. During this peri…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Cherry Blossoms along the Asuwa River

Echizen Knife Kaikan

Echizen Forged Blades continues to uphold Japan's ancient fire-forging techniques and hand finishing to this day. Here, we introduce the 700-year history and manufacturing process of Echizen Forged Blades through panel displays and videos. Prod…

  • Tannan
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Echizen Knife Kaikan

Hakusan Heisenji Temple Historical Exploration Hall Mahoro…

This is the comprehensive visitor center for Hakusan Hieizuji Temple. It features touch panels, high-definition videos, and artifacts unearthed during excavations, serving as a guidance facility that introduces visitors to the temple's history,…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Hakusan Heisenji Temple Historical Exploration Hall Mahoro…

Mantokuji Temple

Mantokuji Temple is a Shingon Buddhist temple best known for its hillside landscape garden and carefully raked rock garden. These gardens are particularly popular destinations when the azaleas bloom in May and June. The temple is also home to a gia…

  • Wakasa
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Mantokuji Temple

Jolly Farm Strawberry Fields by the Sea

This strawberry picking spot grows several varieties of strawberries in a large greenhouse, allowing visitors to taste and compare them. Enjoy strawberry picking without worrying about the weather. We grow several varieties of strawberries and also…

  • Wakasa
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Jolly Farm Strawberry Fields by the Sea

Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs Mizubasho

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs Mizubasho

Transformation Plan into a Glamorous Maiko or Geisha

Transform into the geisha or maiko of your dreams with authentic kimono and makeup, dressed by the renowned geisha of Awara Onsen! Location: 3-minute walk from Awara Yunomachi Station Perfect for parents and children, families, anniversaries, or as…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Transformation Plan into a Glamorous Maiko or Geisha

Sancho-machi

The neighborhood of Sancho-machi was once a geisha entertainment district, and offers charming shops and restaurants to explore. In Obama Nishigumi, the samurai once lived alongside the town’s merchants and artisans—today, visitors can …

  • Wakasa
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Sancho-machi

Kenko no Mori Onsen

Kenko no Mori Onsen, nestled within the grounds of Fukui Health Forest (Kenko no Mori) surrounded by nature throughout the seasons. Known as the "beauty bath" for its mildly alkaline waters, guests can enjoy the stone-built "Earth Ba…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Kenko no Mori Onsen

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Echizen

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Echizen opened on November 15, 2014.It serves as a gateway for tourism in the area, has a store for local products from the town and the prefecture, a tourist information counter, etc., and provides road information on…

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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Echizen

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…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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ESHIKOTO

Kyoryu Keikoku Katsuyama Michi no Eki Roadside Station

About 5 minutes from the Katsuyama IC of the Chubu Jukan Expressway!Located on the way to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, this michi no eki roadside station is available for rest and dining.The shop offers about 4,000 kinds of fresh foods fr…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Kyoryu Keikoku Katsuyama Michi no Eki Roadside Station

Kawada Hot Springs La Pose Kawada

This is an ideal stay-and-play facility for family trips. Enjoy diverse hands-on experiences like soba noodle making, bread baking, mochi pounding, and pasta making. The Kawada Hot Springs within the facility are a rare find in Japan, containing bo…

  • Tannan
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Kawada Hot Springs La Pose Kawada

Fukui City Art Museum (Art Lab Fukui)

The Fukui City Art Museum houses and exhibits works by Hiroatsu Takada, a sculptor with ties to our city who spent the turbulent period around World War II in France. Centered on Takada, who cultivated friendships with a wide range of cultural figu…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Fukui City Art Museum (Art Lab Fukui)

Saburi River Park

At the tranquil Saburikawa Park, children can play at their leisure. The adjacent Yamabiko Hall also features training machines and other equipment.

  • Wakasa
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Saburi River Park

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…

  • Wakasa
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Play Park Oi

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…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Karikomi Pond [Currently Closed to Traffic]

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…

  • Wakasa
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Akagurizaki Auto Campground
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