Attractions

Rokuroshi Plateau

The highland area, with its idyllic pastoral scenery, is home to a wealth of attractions where you can fully enjoy the outdoors, including the "Okuetsu Highland Ranch" where dairy cows graze, the "Toron Onsen Urara-kan" where yo…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Rokuroshi Plateau

Yuri-no-Sato Park

Yurinosato Park is known for vast fields of lilies and roses. On most evenings, from sunset to 9:30 p.m., the park lights up. The central building is colored with spotlights, and there is an arched tunnel wrapped in lights for visitors to walk thro…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Yuri-no-Sato Park

Taicho no Mori (Echizen Town)

Taicho no Mori, a place to connect with nature, is a hot spring lodging facility surrounded by magnificent natural scenery. Immerse yourself in the changing seasons throughout the year and soothe your daily fatigue in Taicho no Mori's renowned …

  • Tannan
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Taicho no Mori (Echizen Town)

Toriage Mountain

Located on the border of Ishikawa Prefecture, it is renowned as a mountain where skunk cabbages bloom profusely in early spring. The hiking trails feature few steep sections, making for a relatively easy climb. Alpine plants not found in urban area…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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Toriage Mountain

The cherry blossom trees lining Minami Ohashi Bridge

Heading upstream from Katsuyama Bridge, you'll find the Minami Bridge spanning the Kuzuryu River. The cherry trees lining the right bank were planted by citizens in 1994 and 1996. This spot is famous as a hidden gem with few visitors. Be sure to ta…

  • Eiheiji, Okuetsu
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The cherry blossom trees lining Minami Ohashi Bridge

Wakasa Takahama Sea Fishing Park

A spot where you can enjoy fishing all day long from the breakwater and fishing pier. Fishing rods are available for rent (limited quantity), so even beginners can easily enjoy fishing. It’s also a scenic fishing spot featuring the pier leading to …

  • Wakasa
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Wakasa Takahama Sea Fishing Park

Dia Beach [2024 TBD]

The beach bustles with swimmers, thanks to well-equipped facilities including parking lots and showers.Opening in 2024 is undecided.For information on closures, please check the "List of Mihama Beaches".https://wakasa-mihama.jp/beach/

  • Wakasa
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Dia Beach [2024 TBD]

Brilliant Heart Museum

This museum allows visitors to view the ever-changing scenery of Oshima Island through a large 4m × 1.5m window, as if admiring a painting.It was planned and designed by Seiju Toda, an art director originally from the local area (Mikuni Town,…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Brilliant Heart Museum

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

Ayukawa Park Campground

The Sea of Japan stretches out before you, offering spectacular views of Hoko Island, Kame Island, and Oshima. You can also enjoy fishing and swimming. Day-trip BBQ use is available.

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Ayukawa Park Campground

Sakai City Seaside Natural Park

Located within the Echizen-Kaga Coast Quasi-National Park, the Mikuni Town Sakai City Seaside Nature Park is a vast natural park spanning 230,000 square meters, featuring the majestic Sea of Japan and pine forests. Flowers bloom throughout the seas…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Sakai City Seaside Natural Park

Forest and River Walking Path

A natural walking trail stretching approximately 4 km along the Asuwa River Valley. On the riverside course, you can hear the babbling of the mountain stream and see fish swimming. On the forest course, you can enjoy seasonal flowers while listenin…

  • Tannan
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Forest and River Walking Path

Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

2025 Beach Season July 11 (Sat) – August 30 (Sun)Both Shirahama Beach and Torii Beach are beautiful beaches with stunning blue waters. They offer just the right amount of sandy beach for families with children, with pine groves stretching out…

  • Wakasa
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Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

Echizen Matsushima Island

Echizen Matsushima, a coastal wonder of the Hokuriku region. Along the coastline stretching northeast from Tojinbo Cliffs, majestic rock formations emerge amidst quiet fishing villages. The surrounding waters are dotted with beautiful small islands…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Echizen Matsushima Island

Shiroyama Park, Meikyodo Cave (Shiroyama Swimming Beach)

Shiroyama Park, the site of Takahama Castle built by Masanori Itsumi in the Warring States Period, has the famous Meikyodo Cave (a scenic spot in Takahama Town) and a large lawn area, and there is a walking trail in the park. Walking along the prom…

  • Wakasa
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Shiroyama Park, Meikyodo Cave (Shiroyama Swimming Beach)

Kakyo Park (Usuzumi Sakura Cherry Tree)

Kakyo Park was established in honor of Echizen’s ties to Emperor Keitai (c. 450–c. 531). The park is known for its beautiful seasonal scenery, such as cherry blossoms in April, and the deep red of the maple leaves in November. 

  • Tannan
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Kakyo Park (Usuzumi Sakura Cherry Tree)

Kamejima (Bentenjima)

This island is famed for the legend that after the principal image of the Thousand-Armed Kannon from Itosaki Town—known for its nationally and prefecturally designated intangible folk cultural property "Buddhist Dance"—arrived riding a turtle, that…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Kamejima (Bentenjima)

Satoyama Trail

Hike from Yamasakagawa to Mt. Sanjūsan-ken and Mt. Komagatake. Enjoy the seasonal beech forests and views of Lake Biwa and Wakasa Bay. Professional guides accompany and lead the way, so even first-time hikers can participate with peace of mind.

  • Wakasa
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Satoyama Trail

Ikegami Sunflower Park

Ikegami Sunflower Park, located along the Sakai Northern Wide-Area Farm Road "Fruit Line," features approximately 300,000 sunflowers reaching their peak bloom around August each year. Covering a total area of about 50,000 square meters—roughly the …

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Ikegami Sunflower Park

Kayak

*Jungle Vibes Galore! Mikata Five Lakes & Uramigawa Course (4h): A leisurely route around three lakes! Perfect for beginners too. Recommended for those wanting to relax and enjoy the Mikata Five Lakes. *Feel Refreshed! Wakasa Rias Coast Cours…

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Kayak
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