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Nishimori Inn

Wakasa Oshima offers a wide variety of fishing spots. Nearby beaches are also available for swimming in summer. Whether you're staying with family or relaxing alone, and savor the freshest seafood. We welcome you with a spirit of hospitality. Busin…

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Nishimori Inn

Fugu Cuisine Gosakuso

Gosakuso has always been dedicated to natural ingredients. We invite you to savor our wild tiger pufferfish right here in Wakasa. Though we are a small country inn, we welcome you with all our heart.

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Fugu Cuisine Gosakuso

Ebisuya

In spring, you're surrounded by beautiful mountain cherry blossoms; in summer, you can dive right into the sea right in front of you, and there's also a beach accessible by boat ferry. In autumn, you can enjoy squid fishing and sashimi. From April …

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Ebisuya

Matsuoka

Savory fish and the scent of the sea await you. Stay with four or more guests and receive one complimentary salt-grilled sea bream. Enjoy the proprietress's special pickles, umeboshi, and sweet-simmered plums. We await you with seasonal menus featu…

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Matsuoka

Grandchild

We serve fresh fish caught in fixed nets. At our homey inn, we offer the comfort of returning to the countryside and heartfelt hospitality through our cooking. We strive to accommodate our guests' requests as much as possible.

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Grandchild

Main building

The building, retaining the structure of a traditional fishermen's row house gate, is striking. While gazing at the Japanese garden framed by distant mountain ranges, enjoy a meal in a tatami room over 120 years old... The owner, trained in Kyoto, …

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Ogawa Beach

Summer brings crowds of beachgoers to Wakasa Bay. After enjoying the sea to your heart's content, why not savor the delicious fish of Wakasa Bay at a minshuku or ryokan and fully experience the summer sea?

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Ogawa Beach

The Solitary Cherry Tree of Zuirinji Temple

From the hill with the solitary cherry tree at Zuirinji Temple, you can take in panoramic views of the Sea of Japan, Lake Kuguko (one of the Sanbōgoko lakes), and the fishing village scenery. This location also served as the setting for the film "S…

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The Solitary Cherry Tree of Zuirinji Temple

Suiseiji Temple

The principal image enshrined within the altar cabinet at Suisei-ji Temple is a standing statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon Bodhisattva. Standing 99 cm tall, it is a yosegi-zukuri (joined wood) sculpture. Its elongated face, large, prominent feature…

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Suiseiji Temple

Kihira Kimono Workshop

Using "Ise katagami" stencils traditionally employed for dyeing kimono and formal wear patterns, we'll create coasters through katayūzen dyeing. Under the guidance of a master artisan, you'll create your own stencil with your favorite pattern and f…

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Kihira Kimono Workshop

Crafts and Historical Culture Experiences

Example: Vine Craft Experience We gather materials from the mountains and challenge ourselves to create vine crafts. ※Other Woodworking Experience, Beach Crafts, etc.

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Crafts and Historical Culture Experiences

Fishing Experience

Example: Large-Scale Net Fishing Experience & Culinary Experience Join veteran fishermen aboard a fishing boat to experience authentic large-scale net fishing and create fun memories on the sea. Participants will then cook the caught fish in gr…

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Fishing Experience

Sea Park Nibu

We stock our fish tanks primarily with locally caught fish from fixed nets, allowing everyone from beginners to fishing enthusiasts to enjoy a casual fishing experience. Focusing on medium-sized and small fish, you can catch yellowtail, sea bream, …

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Sea Park Nibu

Site of Takeda Kōunsai's Honjin (Shinbo Jinya)

On December 11, 1864 (Genji 1), the Mito Tengu Party crossed Kinome Pass and arrived at Shinbo Village (present-day Shinbo, Tsuruga City), coming face-to-face with the Kaga Domain forces encamped in Habara Village (present-day Habara, Tsuruga City)…

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Site of Takeda Kōunsai's Honjin (Shinbo Jinya)

Townscape and Food Pavilion Shikisai-kan Sui-getsu

The Townscape and Food Museum, developed by Obama City as part of its townscape preservation efforts, is housed in the former "Suigetsu" restaurant. Built in the early Meiji period, it served as a central restaurant in Chayamachi throughout the Mei…

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Townscape and Food Pavilion Shikisai-kan Sui-getsu

Kohama Townscape Preservation Museum

In June 2008, the Kobanishi District, an area preserving its traditional townscape, was designated as a National Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. This museum is a traditional Kyoto-style machiya townhouse built d…

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Kohama Townscape Preservation Museum

Mihama Heartful Morning Market ~ Delicious Nature, Heartfu…

On refreshing Sunday mornings, we offer freshly harvested vegetables, seafood, flowers, processed goods, and crafts at affordable prices. The market runs from March to December, opening at 9:00 AM and closing when items sell out. *Starting in fisca…

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Nishiura Beach

Nishiura Coast, located on the western side of Tsuruga Bay, is an area offering beautiful scenery perfect for a drive. The renowned poet Matsuo Basho himself stayed at Nishiura's Iroga Beach as the conclusion to his "Oku no Hosomichi" journey, leav…

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Nishiura Beach

Maruyama Kaiyu Park

This is a waterfront area developed at Tsuruga New Port. A shallow area paved with stones of various sizes has been created for beachcombing. Benches and flowers have been placed here as a place for relaxation, and restrooms are also available. A f…

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Maruyama Kaiyu Park

Akaguri Sea Fishing Park

Located beyond Shiohama Beach, you can cook your freshly caught fish right there and enjoy barbecue. Savor delicious food and have a wonderful time.

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Akaguri Sea Fishing Park
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