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Sakae-so Inn & Restaurant

A Japanese-style inn where the freshness of ingredients and the skill of our chefs create a serene atmosphere of "sophistication."

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Sakae-so Inn & Restaurant

Tamamura Guesthouse

We pride ourselves on the freshness of our seafood and our chefs' creative dishes. This guesthouse features the exceptional freshness and luxury of fish unique to the Echizen coast.

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Tamamura Guesthouse

Yamanaka Pass

During the Nara period, travelers entering the province of Etchu (Hokuriku) from the capital crossed the Yamanaka Pass (elevation 389m) from Tsuruga. This was the oldest Hokuriku official road passing through the province of Echizen. It is also cal…

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Yamanaka Pass

Horse-Hire Road

Until the Meiji era, the "West Highway," commonly known as the "Horse-Carriage Highway," connecting Fuchu (Takefu) and Kono, played a vital role in transportation alongside the Kitamaebune ships. Horse-carriers, transporters who utilized horses to …

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Horse-Hire Road

Fudō Falls

Long ago, Fudō Myōō drifted ashore here and was enshrined beside the waterfall, giving rise to its name. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom profusely throughout the area, making it a beloved hiking spot. The Waterfall Festival is held every year on t…

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Fudō Falls

Honoke Mountain

From the summit, you can see the Tannan Plains, Tsuruga Bay, and the Sea of Japan. It is cherished as a mountain where much of its natural beauty remains. Legend holds that Honoke Mountain derives its name from the watchtowers once used to signal e…

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Honoke Mountain

The cherry blossom trees lining the road beside Echizen To…

The cherry blossom avenue beside the town-operated ballpark in Asahi, Echizen Town. Planted along the site of a disused railway line, the 600-meter-long avenue stretches on.

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An'yoji Temple

In 1473, Asakura Takakage (Eirin), the first lord of Ichijōdani, established this temple in Ichijōdani. In 1567, it became the residence of Ashikaga Yoshiaki, the 15th shogun of the Muromachi shogunate. After the fall of the Asakura clan, it was re…

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An'yoji Temple

Minami Echizen Diving Park

Kono's ocean is brimming with a unique charm unlike any other sea. It possesses an atmosphere where you can encounter unseen landscapes—the pristine beauty of the water, the variety of fish, and the breathtaking scenery. Alongside spacious faciliti…

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Minami Echizen Diving Park

Waterland Nanjo

Waterland Nanjo was created with the theme of year-round water play and health promotion tailored to all ages. Inside the facility, you'll find water slides, heated pools, a training gym, and an aerobics studio. Outdoors, features like the "Play Po…

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Waterland Nanjo

【Sustainable Tsuruga】Handmade Oboro Kombu Experience

Tsuruga City is a port of call for the Kitamaebune ships, boasting several components of the Japan Heritage site "A Dream Woven by Men Who Conquered the Rough Seas: The Kitamaebune Port and Shipowners' Village." Experience the local industry of "ha…

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【Sustainable Tsuruga】Handmade Oboro Kombu Experience

Traditional Performing Arts Hall

Located within Awara Onsen Yumachi Plaza, it serves as a public practice venue for Awara geisha. Visitors can also experience geisha and maiko transformation sessions and participate in traditional geisha entertainment experiences. (Reservations re…

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Traditional Performing Arts Hall

Nakamoto Resting Place

Enjoy the expansive Sea of Japan and sunset views from your room alongside fresh seafood delicacies. Renovated in 2009, our baths feature natural hot springs with free-flowing source water, including an indoor bath, open-air bath, and foot bath.

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Nakamoto Resting Place

Sukatto Land Kuzuryu (Closed)

We take pride in our natural hot spring sourced directly from our own well at 53°C. Discovered in the early Edo period, it is affectionately known as Daianji Hot Spring.

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Sukatto Land Kuzuryu (Closed)

Kokuro-maru Castle Ruins

The military chronicle "Taiheiki" records that Shiba Takatsune, a military commander of the Nanboku-chō period, built seven castles, and Koguro-maru Castle is counted among them (though theories vary).According to Volume 20 of the Taiheiki, Takatsu…

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Kokuro-maru Castle Ruins

Kodai Kuroya Store

The raw material for Echizen Japanese candles is the wax from the Japanese wax tree, and the wick is specially made from Japanese paper. Beyond the standard stick shape, they come in various forms, patterns, and colors, and are increasingly used fo…

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Kodai Kuroya Store

Willow Falls

Yanagi Falls, located midway up Gongen Mountain in eastern Imadate, consists of five waterfalls of varying sizes. Visitors can enjoy a diverse waterfall landscape, including the 30-meter-high Nuno Falls, the Okama Falls where a giant rock is hollow…

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Willow Falls

Jam Sports Paragliding School

For beginners, we recommend the Floating Experience Course. After a simple introductory briefing, you'll practice basic maneuvers and get to try floating in the air several times. Tandem flights let you enjoy a leisurely, relaxed sightseeing flight…

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Jam Sports Paragliding School

Semi-maru's Grave

The story of Semimaru, famous for the verse "This place, this very place / Where parting and reunion part ways / Where knowing and not knowing meet at Ōsaka Pass," has been passed down. After wandering through the provinces, Semimaru arrived in Ech…

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Semi-maru's Grave

Shinozato Shrine

・A purifying pilgrimage experience at Shinozato Shrine, the sacred water sanctuary ・Learn about "The Sacred Spring of Shinozato Shrine"・Visit the Sacred Spring・Receive amulets and make wishes on votive plaques. (About Shinoza Shrine) An ancient…

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Shinozato Shrine
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