Attractions

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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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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Fukui Izumi Ski Resort

SOY JOY Park offers fun for everyone from beginners to experts, featuring three lanes with a variety of obstacles sized for different skill levels. The big kicker in front of the restaurant is also popular. The upper Romance Area boasts an ungroome…

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Fukui Izumi Ski Resort

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

Private Rental Homestay Shirokiya

Shirōkiya is a traditional Japanese-style inn offering excellent access to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Ski Jam Katsuyama, and the head temple Eiheiji. Renovated and reopened in March 2024, it features a bath made from natural Kiso cypres…

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Private Rental Homestay Shirokiya

Mount Arajima

Mount Arajima, towering over the southeast of the Ono Basin, is renowned for its beautiful form and has been selected as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. Also called "Ono Fuji," this mountain has long been revered as a sacred peak, with a shrin…

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Mount Arajima

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…

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The cherry blossom trees lining Minami Ohashi Bridge

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

Echizen Railway Eiheiji-guchi Station

The station building features a Western-style design with white as its base color, incorporating the atmosphere of the former station building, which is a nationally registered tangible cultural property. It was developed alongside the former Kyoto…

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Echizen Railway Eiheiji-guchi Station

JAM Fukui Katsuyama Mountain Resort

JAM Fukui Katsuyama Mountain Resort is one of the largest ski resorts in Western Japan, located on Mt. Hōonji in Katsuyama City. Opened in 1993, it features a diverse selection of 16 trails for beginners, intermediates, and advanced skiers, as well…

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JAM Fukui Katsuyama Mountain Resort

Mt. Kyōgatake

This mountain's name originates from a legend that, long ago when Heisenji Temple was burned down during the Ikkō uprising, its followers buried sutras at this mountaintop. This mountain belongs to the Hakusan volcanic range and is said to be a…

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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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Echizen Great Water Tour

Fukui Prefecture Nature Conservation Center

The main building and observation building are located within the approximately 28-hectare Nature Observation Forest.The main building houses an exhibition hall that clearly displays Fukui's nature, along with a lecture hall and a reference roo…

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Fukui Prefecture Nature Conservation Center

Former Tamura Residence

The former Tamura residence is the site of the former home of the Tamura Matazaemon family, who served as senior retainers of the Ono Domain (designated as a municipal cultural property).The main residence, built in 1827 (Bunsei 10), is one of the …

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Ga-Ono Kuzuryu Fossil Lab

The museum displays fossils that have attracted global attention—such as some of the world’s oldest Tyrannosauridae teeth discovered in the Izumi area and neighboring municipalities, Japan’s oldest bird footprints, and the world&r…

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Ga-Ono Kuzuryu Fossil Lab

Hōkyōji Temple

Hōkyōji Temple is a renowned temple located approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Ōno City, situated upstream along the Kiyotaki River. Founded in 1278 by the eminent monk Jaku'en, who came to Japan out of reverence for Dōgen Zenji, the foun…

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Hōkyōji Temple

Former Uchiyama Residence

This site was created by dismantling, reconstructing, and preserving the former residence of the Uchiyama family to commemorate the achievements of Shichirōemon Ryōkyū, a senior retainer who devoted himself to the financial rehabilitation of the Ōn…

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Mt. Akausagi

A mountain on the border with Ishikawa Prefecture.Its gentle, rounded silhouette resembles a rabbit, hence the name.Near the distinctive red-roofed emergency shelter, rare alpine plants such as the Japanese daylily can be seen.Elevation: 1,628m【Be…

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Mt. Akausagi

Jakkoen

The garden features the "Statue of the Young Dogen," depicting Zen Master Dogen in his youth when he resolved to become a monk, alongside the "Jojō Pagoda" built to repay the kindness of his master, Zen Master Jōjō, and the grav…

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Jakkoen

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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