DISCOVER FUKUI

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. 

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A multifunctional lodging facility offering day-use baths, banquet services, and training programs.

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Sakura-so Family Cottage is a 100-square-meter single-story house available for exclusive rental. (Limited to one group per day) Step out onto the wooden deck to find a swing. The living room features one hammock. For instance, swaying in the hammo…

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Echizen Pottery Village features facilities where you can experience Echizen ware, a historic pottery tradition that has been continuously produced since the late Heian period.

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The Kyōfuji residence, distinguished by its fire-prevention gables that stand out strikingly, served as a secondary official inn in Imajō-juku. It houses calligraphy by late Edo-period national scholar and poet Tachibana Akiran, among others. Addit…

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This temple belongs to the Shin-shū Izumoji sect. A garden lies south of the temple's kitchen quarters and is designated a National Scenic Spot. It is a landscape garden borrowing the mountain range of the Hinoyama range as its backdrop, featuring …

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The enshrined deity is Prince Sawara, the son of Emperor Kanmu. It is said that an imperial edict was issued to provincial governors nationwide to establish Goryo Shrines to appease the vengeful spirit of Prince Sawara, who was caught up in politic…

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Highlights Yuto Takeuchi is an eyewear craftsman at Sun Optical Co., Ltd., an eyewear factory specializing in plastic-rimmed frames. He designs a wide range of eyeglasses and sunglasses, from stylish everyday pieces to artistic creations. He has al…

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Echizen-yaki pottery kilns showcase and sell their products and works all in one place. The spacious venue permanently displays approximately 1,000 diverse items, ranging from traditional natural-glazed jars and vases to everyday plates and bowls, …

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From July to August, when they are at their best, they bloom with delicate petals tinged pink. It is also one of Japan's leading lotus flower production areas, and at the nearby lotus park, you can admire beautiful lotus flowers from around the wor…

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The ayu, known as the "queen of river fish" for its beautiful form and excellent flavor. Ayu raised in the Hino River and Takura River are of the highest grade in terms of size and firmness of flesh. The season runs from early June to early Septemb…

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We offer fresh seafood dishes caught along the Echizen Coast.

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We are pleased to introduce Imajo-shuku, designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.Imajo-shuku served as a key stopover point along the ancient Man'yo Road crossing the Yamanaka Pass during the Nara pe…

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Opened in 2020, this is the largest indoor wood education plaza in the Hokuriku region. Spanning approximately 570 square meters, the spacious facility features areas where children can play using their minds and bodies. These include the "Ass…

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*Notice* Due to an inability to secure a supply of heavy fuel oil,Wakatakeso will be temporarily closed during the following period.[Closure Period] Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – TBDRegarding the Temporary Closure of Wakatakeso | Echize…

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Craftsmen skilled in woodworking have lived here since the late Edo period, and around the mid-Meiji era, skilled chest-making artisans formed the core of the community, establishing Chest-Making Town.Today, over a dozen shops line the streets, inc…

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The Echizen Ancient Kiln Museum consists of the "Museum," which displays nationally registered tangible cultural properties; the "Former Mizuno Family Residence," relocated from Fukui; and the authentic tea rooms "Tenshindo…

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The Ikeda Rural Tourism Association offers electric-assist bicycles for rent. Please make a reservation by phone or email at least one week in advance. (We will accommodate same-day or last-minute reservations whenever possible, but please not…

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This is a small shop in a small town where you can truly feel the warmth of the staff and customers.We offer a wide variety of products, including vegetables grown in Ikeda Town, boxed lunches, and souvenirs."Mama no Mizu," a mineral wate…

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About a 5-minute walk from Takefu Station. Convenience stores within a 10-minute walk. Relax in gender-separated natural hot springs that soothe both mind and body. Includes freshly baked bread daily and a complimentary healthy buffet breakfast. A …

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