Attractions

Imajo 365 Ski Resort

On clear days, the Imazuka 365 Ski Resort offers a breathtaking panorama of nature, with views stretching to the distant Hakusan mountain range. A Kids Park is also available, ensuring even the youngest children can enjoy themselves safely.

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Imajo 365 Ski Resort

Sabae City Cultural Center

Sabae City Cultural Center reopened on April 1, 2021, after approximately one and a half years of seismic retrofitting work.

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Sabae City Cultural Center

Kono Beach (Minami-Echizen Town)

The closest beach to National Route 8 within Minami-Echizen Town. Improvements to the surrounding area have made it easier to use. Nearby stands the Ukon Family Residence, home of the Kitamaebune shipowners.

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Kono Beach (Minami-Echizen Town)

Mochi-Making Experience【Retreat Taku】

Why not try pounding mochi with a mallet and mortar? The glutinous rice used is grown with delicious water from Imajo, Minami-Echizen Town. Freshly pounded mochi is delightfully chewy and exceptionally delicious. Toppings (additional charge) includ…

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Mochi-Making Experience【Retreat Taku】

Meoto Iwa, Bozu Iwa, and the Bizarre Rocks of the Japanese…

Along the coastline of Kawano in Minami-Echizen Town, where the landscape transitions from Tsuruga Bay to the Echizen Coast, numerous uniquely shaped rocks carved by rough waves can be seen. Among them, the famous Couple Rocks stand side by side li…

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Honoke Mountain

From the summit, you can see the Tannan Plains, Tsuruga Bay, and the Sea of Japan. It is cherished as a mountain where much of its natural beauty remains. Legend holds that Honoke Mountain derives its name from the watchtowers once used to signal e…

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Honoke Mountain

Great Insect Falls

Ōmushi Falls is located about 2 km west of Ōmushi Shrine, on the right-hand side of the road leading from the city center to Echizen Pottery Village. Though a small waterfall, it was once known as a place where crystal could be mined.

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Great Insect Falls

Ukonke Museum (Kitamaebune Archives Center)

The Ukonke Museum (Kitamaebune Archives Center) teaches visitors about the Kitamaebune trading ships that once traveled along the Sea of Japan coast. Mikuni was once a major port for these ships. This museum was originally the house of the wealthy …

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Ukonke Museum (Kitamaebune Archives Center)

Itadori Inn

In the sixth year of Tenshō (1578), the town flourished after Shibata Katsuie improved the road. As the gateway to the Hokuriku Highway, it served as a crucial checkpoint where travelers were regulated, starting with the first lord of Fukui Domain,…

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Itadori Inn

Shimaya Inn (Echizen Town)

Enjoy fresh, abundant seafood delicacies in the comfort of your room while gazing out at the majestic views of the Sea of Japan. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach. You can also enjoy fishing from the seawall right in front of the inn.

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Shimaya Inn (Echizen Town)

Minshuku (Guesthouse) Araya

Spring and autumn are perfect for drives and fishing. Summer offers diving and swimming, with the water's beauty at its finest. In winter, why not try the king of flavors—Echizen Gani snow crab? We provide fresh local fish.

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Minshuku (Guesthouse) Araya

Minshuku (Guesthouse) Keishin

Enjoy seasonal fish. Experience fish preparation and dried fish making at this inn. During crab season (November to March), accommodation rates start at ¥22,000 (excluding tax).

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Minshuku (Guesthouse) Keishin

Onishi Ryokan (Echizen Town)

Onishi Ryokan offers a rich culinary calendar. Seasonal seafood delicacies like pufferfish, sea bream, and Echizen Gani snow crab are truly exceptional. Every room overlooks the Sea of Japan, offering stunning views. Savor fresh seafood to your hea…

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Onishi Ryokan (Echizen Town)

Ryokan Jinbei (Echizen Town)

Located along Route 305 on the Echizen coast, offering scenic views of fishing boats entering and leaving port, fishing lights, and sunsets. Delicious Echizen Gani snow crab dishes and seasonal cuisine are our specialties. We serve delicious food t…

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Ryokan Jinbei (Echizen Town)

Soja Daijingu Grand Shrine

The Soja was a shrine invariably established at the location of the provincial capital. In ancient times, one of the major duties of the provincial governor was to make an annual pilgrimage to the principal shrines within the province.The Soja shri…

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Soja Daijingu Grand Shrine

Omushi Shrine

This shrine is said to have a history as ancient as Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shrine). Its two wooden statues of male deities, created during the Heian period (794-1185), are designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan. Legend has it that long …

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Omushi Shrine

Somayama Castle Ruins

Mount Somayama, standing at an elevation of 492 meters, was once called the Hiei of the North, referring to the famous Kyoto mountain. During the Nanbokucho period of 1336-1392, it became a stronghold for the Southern Court and was the site of many…

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Somayama Castle Ruins

Michi no Eki Roadside Station Nishiyama Park

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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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Nishiyama Park

Guest House Kizuna

Opened in July 2018, this guesthouse offers a choice of Japanese-style or Western-style rooms. On fine days, you can enjoy barbecuing in the garden. We await your visit with hands-on experiences of the Five Great Traditional Crafts.

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Guest House Kizuna

Oyama Tumuli

Approximately 50 square and round burial mounds remain on the hills at the southern tip of the Sabae Plateau. They are estimated to date from the mid-Yayoi period to the late Kofun period and are now maintained as a burial mound park.

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Oyama Tumuli
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