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Kuzuryu Lakeside Mobillage

An auto campground on the shores of Lake Kuzuryu. In spring, cherry blossoms; in summer, green foliage; in autumn, vibrant autumn leaves—all beautifully reflected on the lake's surface. It's also an ideal outdoor spot for canoeing, ba…

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Kuzuryu Lakeside Mobillage

Katsuyama New Hotel

A 10-minute walk from our hotel lies the Echizen Daibutsu, a magnificent Buddha statue said to be Japan's largest, along with a five-story pagoda. Nearby is Hakusan Heisenji Temple, a nationally designated historic site founded 1,300 years ago …

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Katsuyama New Hotel

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

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…

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Karikomi Pond [Currently Closed to Traffic]

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

Daibutsuji Mountain

Elevation 807m. The trail along the ridge from Yoshimine Temple, passing through Daibutsu-ji Mountain, and reaching the Head Temple Eiheiji is affectionately known as the "Ancestral Footsteps Course," as it is said to be the path Zen Mast…

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Daibutsuji Mountain

Shihi Magaibutsu Engravings

Buddhist statues painted on the rock face at the entrance to the Shibi district, home to the head temple Eiheiji. Beneath the large rock formation jutting out from the east side of Sogen Bridge over the Eiheiji River, Jizo statues, stone monuments,…

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Shihi Magaibutsu Engravings

Rokuroshi Highlands

The tranquil pastoral landscape of the highland area is dotted with enjoyable facilities, perfect for savoring outdoor life. These include the "Okuetsu Highlands Ranch" where dairy cows graze, "Maruyama Park" where you can barbecue, the "Tron Hot S…

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Rokuroshi Highlands

Roadside Station Kuzuryu · Izumi Fureai Hall

The area around JR Kuzuryu Lake Station is known as "Roadside Station Kuzuryu," and the "Izumi Fureai Kaikan" located in front of the station is a facility gathering a wealth of information on tourist attractions, event details, restaurants, lodgin…

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Roadside Station Kuzuryu · Izumi Fureai Hall

Former Uchiyama Family Samurai Residence

This structure was dismantled, restored, and preserved from the former Uchiyama family residence to commemorate the great achievements of Uchiyama Shichirōemon Ryōkyū, a senior retainer who worked tirelessly to rebuild the finances of the Ōno domai…

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Former Uchiyama Family Samurai Residence

Dinosaur Hotels

Dinosaur Hotels offers two accommodation options: the whole-building rental "DINOSAUR AGRI" and "DINOSAUR Guesthouse". Located 2.7 km from the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. Guests can participate in traditional farming experiences and nature-b…

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Dinosaur Hotels

Hirao Pension

Hirao Pension in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture offers ayu fishing, cherry salmon fishing, and amago trout fishing on the Kuzuryu River. It serves as a base for sightseeing at Tojinbo, Eiheiji Temple, and the Dinosaur Museum, as well as for climb…

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Hirao Pension

Auto Campers Kuzuryu

A campground located at the eastern end of the mystical Kuzuryu Lake. Auto campsites are available, some with AC power outlets.

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Matsuoka Park

Located on a small hill overlooking the streets of Matsuoka and the scenery around the Kuzuryu River. Visitors can also view the "Twelve Bends of Matsuoka," a characteristic feature of the castle town's layout. Within the park lies the Kasugayama K…

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Matsuoka Park

Ryokan Matsuoka Sauna

Long-term stays for business, etc. ... Discounts available. Ideal for cherry salmon fishing and sweetfish fishing on the Kuzuryu River. Features a large bath with sauna. Completely private rooms.

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Ryokan Matsuoka Sauna

Bicycle Rental - Katsuyama City - Echizen Railway Katsuyam…

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Echizen Ono Arashima no Sato

Michi no Eki Echizen Ono Arashima no Sato is a rest area in the foothills of Mt. Arashima. Visitors can shop for fresh local vegetables, get a meal at the food court, check out the mini-aquarium, or rent an overnight RV parking space. Canoeing and …

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Echizen Ono Arashima no Sato

Echizen Great Water Tour "Mitasu (Me+asu)"

Ono City boasts numerous spring water spots throughout its townscape, including the renowned Oshozu, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Famous Waters.Why not explore these charming castle town sites while sampling the waters?For such occasions,…

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