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Saishōshōji Temple (Fujishima Castle Ruins)
Chōshōji Temple was built on the site of Fujishima Castle from the Nanboku-chō period, and part of the castle's earthen ramparts remain within the grounds of Nishi-Chōshōji Temple. Fujishima Castle is said to have been built by Shiba Takatsune, a m…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Monument Commemorating the Birthplace of Kōwakon Music
The monument marking the birthplace of Kōwakamono (Kōwakamai) is located beside the main entrance of the Echizen Town Social Welfare Center Chōjuden (Nishitanaka, Echizen Town). Sawaka-mai originated in Nishitanaka, Echizen Town. Like Sarugaku and …
- Tannan
Taro Kusakabe, Griffith Statue
Taro Kusakabe was the first student from the Fukui domain to study in America. Next to his bronze statue, erected on the embankment in front of the site of Kōnan Yokoi's residence, stands a statue of Griffith, his senior at the university where he …
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Fukui City Kigokoro Cultural Hall
Kōkei Memorial Monument
This is a monument honoring Echizen Yasutsugu, located in the residential area of Hoei, Fukui City. During the Edo period, Echizen was renowned as one of Japan's foremost sword-producing regions. Among its most prominent sword smiths were the "Shim…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
Megumi's Meals
Ono City, abundant in water, where rice and vegetables are delicious. Savor the unique ingredients and seasonings each inn takes pride in, and start your day off right!
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
Kane-tomo Ryokan (Echizen Town)
【Renewal Opening Notice】Starting July 25, 2024, we newly offer three special rooms featuring traditional Fukui crafts. Kane-tomo Ryokan in Echizen Town introduces new Japanese-Western style rooms blending traditional Fukui crafts with modern…
- Tannan
Ono Machitsumugi ~ Tenugui Walk ~
Ono Machitsumugi ~ Tenugui Walk ~ is a walking tour item where you complete an original-design tenugui by collecting stamps on a stamp card while exploring restaurants and cultural facilities. The finished tenugui makes for an adorable souvenir tha…
- Eiheiji, Okuetsu
Site of the Residence of the Imperial Consorts
Next to Nishifujishima Elementary School lies the site said to be where Gion and his sister Gion-nyo once lived. Giō and Gime were shirabyōshi (female entertainers who sang and danced in male attire), appearing in The Tale of the Heike. They enjoye…
- Awara,Sakai,Fukui
