DISCOVER FUKUI

Established 15 years ago in Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture, along National Route 27, Goko no Eki, cherished as a drive-in for 15 years, has been reborn as "KOTOMOCHI". Experience the food and culture of Mihama, a place rich in culinar…

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Volunteer Tour Guides Tsuruga was established in September 2011 through the integration of four volunteer tour guide groups active in Tsuruga.From ancient times to the present, Tsuruga has been connected to the world through its port for trade, to …

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The serene garden of Mimatsu, a meticulously tended corridor garden. Located at the heart of the inn, this 660-square-meter Japanese garden features the Hokuriku region's first mist-enhanced illumination, adding color to your journey.Overlookin…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

This tourist information center opened in March 2024 to coincide with the launch of the Hokuriku Shinkansen service to Fukui and Tsuruga.Three to four concierges, including English-speaking staff, are always available to assist with tourist inquiri…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Located along National Route 417 in the Shizuhara area, home to numerous tourist attractions such as the Kazura Bridge, Keiryu Onsen Kanmuriso, Tree Picnic Adventure Ikeda, and the Noh Mask Museum, the Center House sits on a spacious 2.5-hectare si…

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Dinosaurs once roamed the forests of Shibamasa World!　Walk through a vast forest spanning approximately 26,000 square meters, home to over 60 dinosaurs of 30 different species. Embark on a mission to collect the mysterious "Dino Energy" …

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Away from the hustle and bustle, the hermitage and garden retain the atmosphere of the end of the Edo period (1603-1868).This hermitage was built as a villa by Zuian Yamamoto, a doctor of the Fukui domain, in 1846 in the late Edo period. The feudal…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

The large torii gate standing approximately 6.5 meters tall along the approach path and the red torii gate, constructed partly of wood and partly of stone, are valuable wooden torii gates built during the mid-Edo period. The main hall, with its cyp…

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This is a unique winery in the Hakusan area that you'll definitely want to visit. Focusing on wild mountain grapes growing in the mountains, they produce wines distinct from typical European-style varieties. They cultivate both the original wild mo…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Located along the northern coast of the Uchitomi Peninsula, these sea caves are a work of art sculpted by the rough waves of the Sea of Japan. Stretching for approximately 6 kilometers, the area features stunning cliffs and a series of unique rock …

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Lake Kuzuryu is an artificial lake created by the construction of a rock-fill dam. The "Yume no Kakehashi" bridge, built as a test project for the Seto Ohashi Bridge, blends gracefully into the dramatic mountain scenery and the vast reser…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Opened in 1971 to promote Echizen ware, one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns. The museum features historical exhibits, displays and sales of contemporary Echizen ware, and live demonstrations by kiln masters. Visitors can also create their own orig…

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Echizen City boasts Japan's largest share as a producer of high-quality handmade washi paper. Particularly, the five villages known as the Echizen Washi Village—Oizu, Otaki, Iwamoto, Shinzai, and Sadatomo—are collectively called the…

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Lunch & Sweets Tour CouponThis coupon lets you explore Awara at a great value!Choose one item from the gourmet selection and one item from the sweets selection.It also includes other perks, such as a hot spring egg-making experience and admissi…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

About 5 minutes from the Katsuyama Interchange on the Chubu Jukan Expressway!Located along the route to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, this is a great spot to stop for a break or a meal.We offer a selection of about 4,000 items, including f…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

This eco-friendly cruise takes you around the Mikatagoko lakes (Five Lakes of Mikata)—a scenic highlight of the Wakasa region in Fukui Prefecture—aboard Japan’s first battery-powered sightseeing boat, powered by renewable energy.E…

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Nestled in Awara Onsen hot springs, renowned as the "inner sanctum of Kansai," this hot spring inn invites you to bathe amidst nature's breath in garden open-air baths that capture the essence of each season. Both men's and women&…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Located next to Nishiyama Park, one of the premier azalea spots on the Sea of Japan coast, where approximately 50,000 azalea plants bloom in early to mid-May, is the "Michi no Eki Roadside Station Nishiyama Park," surrounded by flowers an…

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Stay overnight at lodges or campsites and enjoy barbecues for a special experience.You can also enjoy tree climbing year-round, plus numerous activities to immerse yourself in nature, such as SUP and kayaking in summer and snowshoeing in winter.Wor…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Facing the scenic Five Lakes of Mikata, the terrace offers calming views of the changing seasons and wild birds in flight. As the largest plum-producing area on the Sea of Japan coast, the shop stocks a wide variety of plum products, filling the st…

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