Attractions

Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

This area marks the headwaters of the Shō River flowing through the city and is designated as a prefectural natural environment conservation area. Numerous wetland plant communities are found here, notably including willow-leaved cattail and water …

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Ike-Kawauchi Wetlands

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

Yashiro Beach

This beach with rocky areas is perfect for families looking to relax and enjoy swimming, as it offers activities like boating and offshore fishing.

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Yashiro Beach

The Cave Where the Eight-Hundred-Year-Old Nun Entered Nirv…

The legend of the 800-year-old nun who ate mermaid flesh and lived to be 800 years old. The cave where she is said to have returned after traveling the nation, helping the poor, and scattering camellia seeds to make flowers bloom. Camellias reminis…

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The Cave Where the Eight-Hundred-Year-Old Nun Entered Nirv…

Nomichi Port Yashiro

Yashiro Bay features a unique mix of rocky reefs and sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for marine activities. Just a few minutes after launching your kayak from Yashiro Beach, you can enjoy fishing with a wide variety of fish species.Expe…

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Nomichi Port Yashiro

Kaminaka (Wakasa Town) Volunteer Tour Guides

Kumagawa-juku still retains the Kumagawa Checkpoint (reconstructed) and old merchant houses, while the charming road is lined with the traditional irrigation canal. The townscape preserves the atmosphere of a post town to this day.We will guide you…

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Kaminaka (Wakasa Town) Volunteer Tour Guides

Yaokumagawa

Yaokumagawa is an inn that makes use of the old folk houses of Kumagawa-juku.Kumagawa-juku was once a bustling post town connecting Kyoto and Wakasa. However, as its role as a post town faded, so did its former liveliness, and vacant houses became …

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Yaokumagawa

Kanegasaki-gu Shrine

This is the old battlefield where Nitta Yoshisada, the protector of Prince Tsunenaga and Prince Takera, fought against the Ashikaga forces in 1336. The battle was so severe that Prince Tonoara and 300 others set fire to the castle and committed sui…

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Kanegasaki-gu Shrine

Saba Kaido Museum

Opened March 8, 2020. This Japan Heritage Guidance Facility introduces cultural properties and festivals in Obama City, including the Japan Heritage site "Saba Kaido" (Mackerel Highway) and another Japan Heritage site, "Kitamae-sen P…

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Saba Kaido Museum

Kinoko-no-Mori Amusement Land

A theme park featuring mushrooms, the local specialty. The iconic Mushroom Tower offers a refreshing breeze and panoramic views of nature from its 30-meter-high observation deck, reached via a glass-walled elevator.The park features expansive lawn …

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Kinoko-no-Mori Amusement Land

Hotel Ryuseikan

Hotel Ryuseikan offers a tranquil retreat nestled in the mountains, where you can relax under a night sky that seems to shower stars from the heavens. All guest rooms are Western-style. From your room, enjoy the changing expressions of nature throu…

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Hotel Ryuseikan

Hotel Alpha One Tsuruga Bypass

Located along National Route 27, this prime location is ideal for both business and leisure. The lobby, featuring an atrium extending to the top floor, creates a resort-like atmosphere. We offer non-smoking rooms and rooms equipped with massage cha…

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Hotel Alpha One Tsuruga Bypass

New Sunpia Tsuruga (Dinosaur Hotel)

Approximately 10 minutes from JR Tsuruga Station, Hokuriku Expressway Tsuruga IC, and Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway Tsuruga Minami IC. Located in the heart of Tsuruga City, our hotel features cuisine made with seasonal ingredients from the sea, mountai…

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New Sunpia Tsuruga (Dinosaur Hotel)

Nagai Beach

This beautiful white-sand beach faces the nature-rich Kohama Bay. Free use of restrooms, showers, and changing rooms is available, along with ample parking. Located along National Route 27 near the Kohama Nishi Interchange, it boasts excellent tran…

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Nagai Beach

Sea-Auberge Shitsumi

Where sea and mountains coexist in natural scenery. Abundant Wakasa cuisine and unique creative dishes. No urban distractions—just nature and peaceful moments. A fishing village lifestyle that connects to the future. A small auberge in a small fish…

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Sea-Auberge Shitsumi

Wakasa Town Sightseeing Boat Lake Cruise

Enjoy a roughly 40-minute cruise around Suigetsu Lake and Suga Lake aboard a sightseeing boat. There are various ways to enjoy the experience, such as birdwatching.

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Wakasa Town Sightseeing Boat Lake Cruise

Noto-no Imo Digging Garden

You can experience digging up sweet and delicious sweet potatoes.

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Noto-no Imo Digging Garden

Amiya Ryokan

We invite you to savor Kyoto-style cuisine featuring seasonal fish from spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

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Amiya Ryokan

Wakashihiko Shrine (Wakasa Ichinomiya)

Wakashahiko Shrine is divided into two shrines: Wakashahiko Shrine (Upper Shrine) and Wakashahime Shrine (Lower Shrine). This shrine is the Upper Shrine, established in the first year of the Reikyu era (715 AD) during the Nara period. It enshrines …

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Wakashihiko Shrine (Wakasa Ichinomiya)

Kanamori Inn

This is a simple, grandmotherly inn. We serve delicious seasonal dishes throughout the year—spring, summer, fall, and winter. You can fish right in front of the inn, and we'll cook your catch for you. Fish you catch yourself taste especially delici…

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