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Kumagawa-juku History Museum @ Kumagawa-juku Historic Pos…

This building was constructed in 1940 as the Kumagawa Village Office. It is a structure that conveys the rich history of Kumagawa, serving as a museum that showcases the history of Kumagawa-juku and the Saba Kaido, or Mackerel Road.

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Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa Uminpia

Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa Uminpia, a tourist resort facility with an appealing location overlooking Obama Bay. Enjoy a relaxing time with your family in guest rooms that all feature ocean views. Additionally, the spa adjacent to the hotel is fre…

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Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa Uminpia

Jinguji Temple

The Omizu-Okuri “Water-Sending” Ritual to Nara's Todaiji Temple is renowned as a sacred ritual of this shrine temple. With the sacred mountain as its backdrop, the main hall (a designated Important Cultural Property), the fines…

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Jinguji Temple

Seimei Shrine

A shrine dedicated to Abe no Seimei, a Heian-period (794-1185) "onmyoji", those technical officers in charge of divination and geomorphology based on the theory of the yin-and-yang five phases. Revered as a guardian against fire for prote…

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Seimei Shrine

Hiruga Fishing Pond

This fishing pond is operated by the local fishing cooperative. Fish caught in fixed nets are stocked here, allowing you to catch sea bream, flounder, yellowtail, and more. Located along the bay's coastline, the fishing area is safe and enjoyab…

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Hiruga Fishing Pond

Wakasa Chopstick Museum

Approximately 3,000 types of Wakasa lacquered chopsticks are on display, allowing visitors to experience traditional craftsmanship. The chopstick polishing experience is also popular, where you can create your very own chopsticks. The annual Chopst…

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Wakasa Chopstick Museum

Suishohama Swimming Beach

Suishohama Beach (literally, “Crystal Beach”) is a lively destination in summer, to swim or to enjoy the beach. In addition to swimming in the crystal-clear water and relaxing on the sparkling sand, this is a popular place for water spo…

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Suishohama Swimming Beach

Roadside Station Seaside Takahama

【Local Products Corner】We carry a wide selection of souvenirs from Takahama Town and Fukui Prefecture, including specialty seafood products and locally grown vegetables.Our diverse selection of souvenirs includes: Saba no Hesiko (salted mackerel)…

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Roadside Station Seaside Takahama

Guest House Yozamon

This is a private guesthouse in a century-old, quiet satoyama village, offering exclusive use of an entire traditional Japanese house. It features a spacious two-room Japanese-style suite, and the bath was renovated in 2019. It can be used as a gue…

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Guest House Yozamon

Sea-Auberge Shitsumi

Where sea and mountains coexist in natural scenery. Abundant Wakasa cuisine and unique creative dishes. No urban distractions—just nature and peaceful moments. A fishing village lifestyle that connects to the future. A small auberge in a small fish…

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Sea-Auberge Shitsumi

Wakasugi Suehirotei

7-minute walk from JR Obama Station. Parking available. We offer affordable business plans, family plans, and sightseeing plans featuring Wakasa ingredients, as well as satisfying meal plans—all tailored to your needs.

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Wakasugi Suehirotei

Izumioka Ichigoto Shrine

As per the words of the deity Ichimon, who said "Do not build a shrine," Wakasa Town's Ichimon Shrine is a rare "shrine without a shrine building" in Japan. It is said that if you make a single wish with a pure heart and tell no one, it will come t…

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Izumioka Ichigoto Shrine

Natural Hot Springs Okasan-ya Iro-kasane

Creative Japanese cuisine featuring locally sourced seafood, with all rooms offering lake views. In addition to the large communal bath, an open-air bath is available.

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Natural Hot Springs Okasan-ya Iro-kasane

Sake Tasting Experience at a Liquor Store in Tsuruga

Enjoy a sake tasting experience with the shop owner's recommended selections. The available sakes change with the seasons, and we'll let you choose from several varieties including local prefectural sakes and our shop's original blends. If you find…

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Sake Tasting Experience at a Liquor Store in Tsuruga

Sakube Inn

Fishing boats depart regularly. After a fun day of fishing and ocean activities, relax at Sakube Ryokan. (Ishifukumaru)

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Roadside Station "Wakasa Mihama Hamabiyori"

Located along National Route 27 in front of JR Mihama Station, this roadside station features an open-air space integrated with a covered event plaza and park-like grounds. The two-story facility houses a direct sales market for local agricultural,…

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Roadside Station

Yaokumagawa

Yaokumagawa is an inn that makes use of the old folk houses of Kumagawa-juku. Kumagawa-juku was once a bustling post town connecting Kyoto and Wakasa. However, as its role as a post town faded, so did its former liveliness, and vacant houses became…

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Yaokumagawa

Myōhōkan

Facing Wakasa Bay, we prepare exquisite kaiseki cuisine featuring delicious fish and mountain vegetables (mushrooms) that are equally superb. We look forward to welcoming you. Student group stays are welcome. Menus can be customized upon request. I…

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Myōhōkan

Hotel Wakasugi

Located closest to JR Obama Station, it is extremely convenient for both business and tourism. Additionally, at our Japanese-style restaurant "Shuntei" on the first floor, you can enjoy dishes made with ingredients from Wakasa. Please enjoy Nara by…

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Hotel Wakasugi

Entry Ship

Enjoy fresh local seafood dishes.

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Entry Ship
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