Attractions

Kippoji Temple

The first dojo where Zen Master Dogen practiced upon entering Echizen, boasting a history of approximately 800 years. At the invitation of Lord Hatano Yoshishige in 1243, Zen Master Dogen entered Yoshimine-ji Temple in Shibi District, Echizen, spen…

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Kippoji Temple

Kanshukuen ESHIKOTO

Established on November 26, 2024. An auberge that showcases the food and culture of Fukui and the Hokuriku region, centered around sake.In this land that could be called "the origin of Japanese food culture," we craft an exquisite stay fe…

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Kanshukuen ESHIKOTO

Bhutan Museum

The Bhutan Museum is a museum introducing the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Why not visit this museum and experience the people, nature, and culture of Bhutan?

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Bhutan Museum

Buddha's Maiden Waterfall

A three-tiered waterfall plunging 100 meters from Mount Arajima, one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. The waterfall's name originates from a legend that "Buddha Gozen," beloved by Taira no Kiyomori and renowned as a master dancer who also appears i…

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Buddha's Maiden Waterfall

Heike Plain

"Heike-daira" is located in the Subara district of the upper Manna River basin (about 40 km from the city center). It is said to be where samurai fleeing defeat in the Battle of Kurikara Pass (or the Battle of Dan-no-ura) during the Genpei War took…

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Heike Plain

Amago Inn

Our inn takes pride in its fresh amago trout dishes. Enjoy a variety of menus featuring numerous cooking methods and combinations with wild mountain vegetables. During winter, we also serve bear hotpot, peony hotpot, pheasant hotpot, and char hotpo…

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Amago Inn

Katsuyama Bentenzakura Cherry Trees

The Bentenzakura Cherry Blossom Avenue, stretching approximately 1.5 km along the right bank of the Kuzuryu River, is known as "One Glance, a Thousand Trees." With about 450 Somei-Yoshino cherry trees planted, it is renowned as a prime ch…

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Katsuyama Bentenzakura Cherry Trees

Eibo-kan (Eiheiji Town Cultural Exchange Center)

A facility promoting the charm of Eiheiji Town, based on the core concept of "Zen, Food, and Sake." In the digital art installation "Zen Culture Experience Zone" created by teamLab, flocks of light birds fly freely and unhindere…

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Eibo-kan (Eiheiji Town Cultural Exchange Center)

Kadohara Park (Water Hole)

BBQ & Campground in Kadohara, Ono City.Located along the Kuzuryu River, it bustles with people enjoying river activities during the summer.※Beautiful nature can be easily destroyed if polluted. Please help by taking your trash home.※Open fires …

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Kadohara Park (Water Hole)

Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs Mizubasho

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Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs Mizubasho

Kuzuryu River Paddling Center

Experience paddling on the Kuzuryu River. We offer beautiful fields where everyone from beginners to advanced paddlers can enjoy themselves. Experience it in this town representing "Zen," a cornerstone of Japanese culture!

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Kuzuryu River Paddling Center

Cosmos Field in Nokou Town

The approximately 2-hectare cosmos field in the Yakushigamiya district of Nokoucho, Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture reaches its peak in mid-October, with approximately 800,000 cosmos blooming in full splendor. The cosmos bathed in the setting sun …

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Cosmos Field in Nokou Town

Hakusan Winery

This is a unique winery in the Hakusan area that you'll definitely want to visit. Focusing on wild mountain grapes growing in the mountains, they produce wines distinct from typical European-style varieties. They cultivate both the original wild mo…

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Okuetsu Highlands Ranch

Located in Ike-ga-hara, Hiraizumi-cho, Katsuyama City, this prefectural ranch was established in 1971 as a dairy cattle breeding facility. It remains a beloved destination for many as one of the few places where visitors can interact with cows. Acr…

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Echizen Daibutsu / Photo Wedding

Echizen Daibutsu (Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture) Location Photo Wedding Plan. Dressed in wedding attire, we'll capture your commemorative moments within the vast grounds and temple precincts of the Echizen Daibutsu, Japan's largest Buddha statue…

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Echizen Daibutsu / Photo Wedding

Katsuyama Nature School

【Just 10 minutes by car from the Dinosaur Museum!】Katsuyama Nature School: Touch 4.6 Billion Years of Earth Katsuyama, Fukui—a globally significant site where 80% of Japan's dinosaur fossils have been discovered. At Katsuyama Nature School, we ut…

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Katsuyama Nature School

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

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…

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SkiJam Katsuyama (Late April to Late October)

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

Zen no Sato Mirai

A traditional Japanese wooden single-story house converted into an exclusive, one-group-per-day private rental. Enjoy unique experiences in Eiheiji Town, such as observing traditional fishing methods and harvesting local specialties (reservation re…

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