Attractions

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

Matsubara Shrine

This shrine was established in 1875 to honor the Mito Tengu Party. Although no shrine hall existed at the time of its founding, a shrine monument was erected in October 1883. Subsequently, with funding from the Marquis Maeda family, the shrine hall…

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Matsubara Shrine

Honmyōji Temple

Founded in 1376, its founding priest was Nikyo. Damaged by war during the Genki era, it received temple grounds from Lord Otani of Tsuruga Castle in 1590 and relocated from Hosen-cho to Kamijima-dera-cho. This temple was one of three where the Mit…

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Honmyōji Temple

Eiganjiji Temple

Sōtō Zen sect. The first temple of the Wakasa Thirty-Three Kannon Pilgrimage. Founded in 1413 in what is now Eishin-chō. Relocated to its present site in 1607 by Uta no Sōtei. The Mito Tengu Party included 11 young boys. It is said that Ryudo, the…

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Eiganjiji Temple

Tomiko Yamakawa Memorial Museum

This facility opened in April 2007 as the Tomiko Yamakawa Memorial Museum after her birthplace and personal belongings were donated to Obama City. It displays Tomiko's personal belongings and song manuscripts. It was the filming location for the de…

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Tomiko Yamakawa Memorial Museum

Weeping Cherry Tree at Sanpōishi Kannon

The principal statue of Kannon Bodhisattva lacks a right hand. Legend has it that Kobo Daishi carved the statue overnight, but when a rooster crowed at dawn, he descended the mountain leaving only the right wrist behind. For this reason, it is said…

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Weeping Cherry Tree at Sanpōishi Kannon

Fudō Falls Park

How about enjoying a barbecue party while admiring the beautiful waterfall and listening to birdsong? Please also use the rest facility in the forest, <House of Clear Streams>.

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Fudō Falls Park

Nishikogawa Beach

Nishikogawa boasts 33 abundant spots and is a natural good harbor. Its water is crystal clear, and while the sandy beach is small, it offers a private beach-like feel where you can enjoy snorkeling. Recommended for those seeking a quiet getaway.

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Nishikogawa Beach

Yagamine Family Travel Village

Located upstream along the Some-ga-ya River, the Yatsugamine Family Travel Village is an outdoor facility where you can fully immerse yourself in the pulse of nature. It features traditional Japanese houses, bungalows, and an auto campground, offer…

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Yagamine Family Travel Village

Minato Tsuruga Float Museum

The Tsuruga Festival floats are on display. Three of the six floats are exhibited, and visitors can view powerful footage of the float procession in the screen theater, as well as see the armor and Noh masks that adorn the floats. The annex, utiliz…

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Minato Tsuruga Float Museum

Matsuki Shōkichi Art Memorial Museum and Local History Mus…

Born in Wakasa Town, Fukui Prefecture, and raised in Hongo, Ooi Town, sculptor Shokichi Matsuki's works are displayed alongside exhibits showcasing Ooi Town's history and way of life from ancient times to the present.

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Takahama Town Local History Museum

The Takahama Town Museum houses valuable materials related to the town's art and craft materials, folk cultural properties, and history.

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Takahama Town Local History Museum

Wakashū Ichideki Bunko

The literary museum established by author Tsutomu Mizukami, a native of Hongo Village, Oi District (present-day Oi Town), in his hometown. It features a main two-story wooden building housing a library containing Mizukami's personal collection of 2…

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Wakashū Ichideki Bunko

Hagaji Temple

Among the many Buddhas, the wooden standing statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon Bodhisattva at Haga Temple in Obama (height 146.4 cm, early Heian period, Important Cultural Property) is particularly beautiful. It is said to be modeled after Empress G…

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Hagaji Temple

Chōraku-ji Temple

The seated statue of Amida Nyorai, modeled after the style of the Buddhist sculptor Jocho, glows brilliantly in gold, while nine celestial dancers gracefully dance on its halo. It is the largest sculpture in the town and, together with the standing…

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Chōraku-ji Temple

Karihime Shrine

Following the old road through Ooi Town's Namashōshita district leads to Kanda Himegami Shrine. To the right of the main hall stand a Japanese mulberry tree and Japanese cedars, while to the left are Japanese cedars and cherry trees. The Japanese m…

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Karihime Shrine

Ginkgo Kannon of Daionji Temple

This standing statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon is carved into a ginkgo tree, estimated to be about 450 years old, standing near the mountain gate of Jōtan-zan Taiō-ji Temple. Believed to save people from all kinds of suffering, it attracts local w…

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Ginkgo Kannon of Daionji Temple

Machinokura

A mini museum dedicated to the maritime transport and literature of Mikuni Port. Inside, you can view exhibits of historical and cultural materials related to Mikuni Port and watch a guided tour video about the port.

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Machinokura

Uomi Handmade Konjac Workshop

The session lasts about 2 hours. Knead and knead, and knead some more! Why not try your hand at making traditional, handmade konjac in the Uomiryū style, known for its superb texture? Please bring your own apron and headscarf. Reservations required…

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Uomi Handmade Konjac Workshop

Eiheiji Green Village Community Center

The Eiheiji Green Village Community Center opened in April 1993 as a lifelong learning hub. Centered around a gymnasium, the facility includes a multipurpose hall suitable for various cultural events, meeting rooms, and Japanese-style rooms. It is …

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Eiheiji Green Village Community Center
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