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This is a sunflower field blooming near the ball field in Asahi, Echizen Town.＜2025 Information＞※This year, the sunflower fields are divided into two locations: north and south of the ball field. August 3, 2025: The northern field reached its pea…

• Tannan

"Writing things down, Opening the fan, What lingering echoes!" This is a gift verse composed by Matsuo Bashō during his journey along the Narrow Road to the Deep North, when he stopped at Tenryū-ji Temple. The Bashō Tomb was erected in 18…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

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,…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Mount Kurobe, with an elevation of 1,052.8 meters, spans Sakai City's Maruoka Town, Eiheiji Town, and Katsuyama City. The mountain features attractions such as Shimizu Kobara, Binzuke Jizo, Tsutsujigahara, and rock faces suitable for free climb…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The approximately 6-kilometer former site of the Keifuku Eiheiji Line has been developed into a walking path named "Eiheiji Pilgrimage Road." Gravel sections and remnants reminiscent of the former railway line remain in parts, allowing vi…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

The only sandy beach on the Echizen Coast. Located in the middle of the calm coastline, it is popular with beachgoers during the summer. Many young people enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing, as they come to enjoy the spectacular panoramic view…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Located on the Tsunejima Peninsula, the town of Miko features approximately 300 magnificent mountain cherry trees designated as a prefectural scenic spot, forming a splendid avenue. The contrast with the Sea of Japan is truly spectacular.

• Wakasa

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

Approximately 50 square and round burial mounds remain on the hills at the southern tip of the Sabae Plateau. They are estimated to date from the mid-Yayoi period to the late Kofun period and are now maintained as a burial mound park.

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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

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…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Both buildings feature private decks. Overlooking the beautiful Sea of Japan, which changes its expression with the shifting seasons, the guest rooms offer a relaxed and tranquil space based on the two colors "NOX (Black) and ALBUS (White)" as thei…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

This memorial hall commemorates the sister city agreement signed in 1983 between Awara City (formerly Awara Town) and Shaoxing City in China's Zhejiang Province. The former residence of the Fujino family, located in Mikuni-cho, was donated by the f…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Wakasa Obama, the closest port town to Kyoto on the Sea of Japan, was once a "Miketsu-kuni" (Imperial Food-Supplying Province) responsible for presenting seafood to the Imperial Court. It supported Kyoto's food culture through the "Saba Highway." S…

• Wakasa

Shintani Ryokan, with over 50 years of experience, offers reasonable rates ideal for extended business stays. Pride ourselves on a homey atmosphere, providing heartfelt service to each guest to help ensure a stress-free stay. We recommend our inn f…

• Wakasa

All 6 villas feature ocean views A new villa style offering the glamping feel of a terrace and the exclusivity of a private villa All villas feature private parking, a terrace, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, kitchen (with refrigerator, microwave…

• Wakasa

The newly developed beach in Mobara. With a parking lot and restrooms right next to it, the concrete and gravel shoreline makes this a safe beach for young children.【Beach】Gravel beachThe beach will open in 2024. Operating Period: July 10th to Au…

• Tannan

This is Echizen Town's representative and only pebble beach. Nearby shops and facilities are available. You can also enjoy scuba diving in the crystal-clear sea. Plus, you get a panoramic view of the Echizen Cape area. After swimming, why not relax…

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Right next door is the symbol of the Echizen Coast, the natural tunnel "Kochimon," formed by the erosion of wind and waves.【Beach】Rocky and Gravel BeachThe beach will open for swimming in 2024. Operating Period: July 10th to August 20th

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From Taka Beach, you can see the beautiful Wakasa Bay and the offshore rocks. It is well-known in the Keihanshin and Chukyo areas, attracting many tourists seeking its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters.

• Wakasa