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Wakasa Inn Watanabe-kan

Fresh fish caught in the Sea of Youth. When you crave it, please visit our inn. Above all, the magnificent Sea of Japan lies right before your eyes. We also offer convenient bus shuttle service. We strive to accommodate your requests whenever possi…

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Wakasa Inn Watanabe-kan

Guesthouse Sonroku

When you visit Obama, we will prepare seasonal seafood with care and serve it to you with our heartfelt hospitality.

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Guesthouse Sonroku

Uranishi Inn

Fresh seafood dishes prepared by fishermen—even those who dislike fish can enjoy them! Long-term stays are welcome! We serve delicious home-cooked meals! We also offer fishing boat transfers, and we'll cook your freshly caught fish for you, so you …

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Uranishi Inn

Yūshi 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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Yūshi Beach

Nadasho's Cherry Blossom Avenue (Gentle Cherry Blossom Ave…

A roughly 2-kilometer stretch of cherry trees lining the Minamikawa River embankment along National Route 162. It is named the "Gentle Cherry Tree Avenue."

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Nadasho's Cherry Blossom Avenue (Gentle Cherry Blossom Ave…

Eigenji

This temple is the family temple of Nijōin Sanuki. Within its grounds stands a monument inscribed with the poem selected for the Hyakunin Isshu anthology: "My sleeves, like the tide's ebb, Are never seen. The offshore rock— Though others may know i…

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Eigenji

Hamato

Welcome to Mikata Onsen "Hamato Ryokan". This is a culinary inn where you can savor seafood year-round. Our signature crab dishes feature live, fresh crabs prepared by the owner himself in our kitchen. From spring to summer, experience fishing on t…

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Hamato

Chashō Seiwa

Create your very own chopsticks, the only pair of its kind in the world. Inside the shop, you'll find about 400 types of fun chopsticks, including traditional Wakasa lacquer chopsticks, chopsticks for marital harmony, and lottery-winning chopsticks.

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Chashō Seiwa

Pappy Fruit Park

Grown at the foot of Mount Aoba, where temperatures fluctuate, these sweet strawberries are cultivated and sold at farm stands and supermarkets. Strawberry picking is also popular.

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Pappy Fruit Park

Fishing Rainbow

At Lake Hyuga, one of the Sanbōgoko lakes, anglers of all skill levels—from beginners to experts—can enjoy fishing with ease. Between casts, the scenery offers glimpses of the charm of a traditional fishing village.

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Fishing Rainbow

Shinjo Mountain Stream Village

Enjoy catching fish by hand, fishing, and barbecuing with family and friends. Even beginners can easily catch fish, which you can grill over charcoal right there. Forget your daily routine and relax under the clear sky, surrounded by fresh greenery…

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Shinjo Mountain Stream Village

Chōenji Temple

An independent temple. This temple was one of three where the Mito Tengu Party was held immediately after their surrender, housing 90 members of the group. Their treatment at the temple was generous, but after being handed over to the shogunate, th…

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Chōenji Temple

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)

Mito Martyrs Memorial Hall (Former Herring Warehouse)

Currently closed for relocation work. For details, please see below.Notice Regarding Relocation Work for the Mito Martyrs Memorial Hall (Former Herring Warehouse) - Tsuruga City This is one of the sixteen warehouses that housed the 823 members of t…

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Mito Martyrs Memorial Hall (Former Herring Warehouse)

Site of the Former Residence of a Junior Feudal Retainer

Built in 1866 to house remnants of the Mito Tengu Party who had been placed under the custody of the Obama Domain. Only the surrounding stone walls remain today. On November 1, 1864, the Mito Tengu Party raised their banner at Mount Tsukuba in Hit…

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Site of the Former Residence of a Junior Feudal Retainer

Former Hokuriku Line Tunnel Complex

In 1896, the section between Tsuruga and Fukui on the former Hokuriku Line opened. Particularly challenging was the stretch between Tsuruga and Imajo, characterized by rugged mountains and steep gradients. Twelve tunnels were excavated here, eleven…

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Former Hokuriku Line Tunnel Complex

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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Mihama Heartful Morning Market ~ Delicious Nature, Heartfu…

Wild Deer Falls

The majestic 30-meter waterfall on the mountainside of Kaminokura will surely soothe the hearts of visitors. An ancient legend remains: when Abe no Sekiōmaru, the head priest of the Abe clan, fled after losing a battle, a statue of Yakushi Nyorai e…

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Wild Deer Falls

Flower Forest

This nature-filled park, spanning 300,000 square meters overlooking Uchiura Bay, features 7,000 cherry trees and 500 peonies, azaleas, and other seasonal flowers. Within the grounds, you'll find an outdoor sculpture garden, the Takumi Art Museum di…

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Flower Forest

Nako Beach

Offshore fishing rafts are available, making it a great spot for families.

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Nako Beach
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