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Suibun Shrine
According to legend, when a nun bathed in the water due to the extreme heat, the spring dried up. Following an oracle stating "If you wrestle, water will flow," sumo matches were held, and water gushed forth. To this day, an annual sumo t…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Fukui Prefectural Ashihara Youth Center
Fukui Prefectural Awara Youth Center is a nature activity experience facility located near the renowned Hokuriku hot spring "Awara Onsen" and the scenic spot "Tojinbo." Here, everyone can nurture a rich spirit through experiential learning and over…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Fukui Prefectural Library
Fukui Prefectural Library is a public library. The facility also houses the Fukui Prefectural Archives and the Fukui Prefectural Hometown Literature Museum.
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Sanae Park · Statue of Hashimoto Sanae
Hashimoto Sainai was a samurai of the Fukui domain during the late Edo period, a man who demonstrated exceptional talent at a young age. Born the eldest son of a domain physician, he entered the Tekijuku school founded by Ogata Koan in Osaka to stu…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Shirahama-so
Shirahama-so Inn, featuring Echizen Crab and Sweet Shrimp, is a lodging famous for its proprietress—known as "Muscle-bound Michan" from TV and other media—renowned for her speedy crab shelling and lively conversation. Shirahama Fishing Center offer…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Tsukushi-san
Living authentically in Minatomachi. A guesthouse in a traditional Mikuni townhouse, exuding the charm of old Japan. Mikuni Minato once flourished as a port for Kitamae ships. Its old townscape, blending past and present, stirs the traveler's heart…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Fukui Shrine
The enshrined deity is Lord Matsudaira Yoshitaka (Shungaku), the 16th lord of the Echizen Fukui domain.
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Ochi Shrine
The summit area of Mount Ochi is said to have once been a sacred mountain site blending Shinto and Buddhist elements. Near the trig point at the peak are the inner sanctuary, the Daishi Hall, the shrine office, Hiyoshi Shrine, the main hall, and th…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
- Tannan
Kokuro-maru Castle Ruins
The military chronicle "Taiheiki" records that Shiba Takatsune, a military commander of the Nanboku-chō period, built seven castles, and Koguro-maru Castle is counted among them (though theories vary).According to Volume 20 of the Taiheiki, Takatsu…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
The Grave of Iwasa Matabei
Iwasa Matabei was an artist active in the early Edo period, often regarded as the originator of ukiyo-e. He was highly valued by Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third shogun of the Edo shogunate, and left behind works considered foundational to ukiyo-e. Mata…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Tenman Shrine
Taira no Kiyomori's grandson, Taira no Morimori, fought as a commander for the Taira clan. He achieved a great victory in the Battle of Hiuchi at Imajō's Hiuchi Castle, but was defeated by Kiso Yoshizane at the Battle of Kurikara Pass. The Tale of …
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Kusatsu-Mikuni Auto Campground
50 auto campsites (6 cabins, 5 lodge-style tents, 39 tent sites), heated coin-operated showers, coin-operated laundry, convenience store
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Zuiunzan Kinpōji Temple
Founded around the Eishō era (1504–1521) by the great priest Tōmoku Chōju (second abbot of Ryūun-ji), this is a Sōtō Zen temple. Perched on a hill overlooking the mouth of the Kuzuryu River, it was called "Hiyoriyama" (Weather Mountain) because dur…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
A Brief Note: The Museum of Japan's Shortest Letters
The "One-Stroke Letter: Japan's Shortest Letter Museum" has opened, showcasing past winning entries from the One-Stroke Letter Contest for Japan's Shortest Letter. The centerpiece of the permanent exhibition room, "FUMI NO TAKI," is a video install…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Yamagishi Farm
We invite you to enjoy two varieties of strawberries—"Akihime" and "Beni-Hoppé"—carefully cultivated using primarily organic fertilizers with a focus on safety and flavor. [Varieties] "Akihime," know…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Awara Fruit Land (Grape and Blueberry Picking)
We grow varieties such as Kyoho, BK Seedless, and Delaware, making the most of nature’s bounty. We invite you to try our safe and reliable “seedless grapes.” Enjoy 40 minutes of all-you-can-eat.Starting in July, you can enjoy blue…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Arata Slope (Arata-zaka)
This row of cherry trees is said to have served as the inspiration for a scene in a popular manga. During cherry blossom season, lanterns are lit, and many visitors come to view the flowers. In March 2019, the area was given the nickname “Ara…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Michi no Eki Roadside Station Mikuni
Enjoy direct sales of fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables harvested in Sanrihama, a menu featuring dishes made with local ingredients, and a museum dedicated to the region’s specialty, rakkyo pickles. If you’re feeling tired from…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
9STAY Fukui Ekimae
Experience the quality of "off-time," but without play, it's boring.A stylish, luxurious space you experience while traveling.A hotel for spending your precious moments.
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Takeda Rural Exchange Center Chikuchiku Bonbon 【MICE・Acc…
On July 1, 2016, the former Takeda Elementary School in Sakai City's Takeda district was renovated and reborn as an experiential lodging facility. The Takeda Agricultural and Mountain Village Exchange Center, affectionately known as "Chiku…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
