Attractions

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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At Home Science Museum (Fukui Nuclear Energy Center)

A science museum where you can experience hands-on learning about nuclear power, energy, and electricity. In addition to nuclear power and electricity, you can experience exhibits packed with knowledge and information about energy, the environment,…

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At Home Science Museum (Fukui Nuclear Energy Center)

Roadside Station Park Inn Niwagaoka

Established in 1996, this is the second roadside station to open in Fukui Prefecture. Located along National Route 417 en route from the Hokuriku Expressway to the Echizen Coast, it sells a wide variety of local specialties and fresh vegetables. It…

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Roadside Station Park Inn Niwagaoka

Echizen Crab Tasting Experience & Comparison

The only place in Fukui Prefecture to experience Echizen crab connoisseurship & taste comparison! Surrounded by a special tank filled with Echizen crabs sourced from Mikuni Port—known for having the strictest crab grading standards in the prefe…

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Echizen Crab Tasting Experience & Comparison

Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins Restored Town

The ruins of the castle town where the Asakura clan ruled Echizen for 100 years during the Warring States period, in the 15th and 16th centuries, and where the Asakura clan flourished for five generations, have been excavated and recreated in almos…

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Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins Restored Town

Oshozu Spring

Ono City is rich in groundwater, with springs bubbling up throughout the town. Among these, the Oshozu Spring, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Springs, has long been cherished as a place of relaxation for citizens. Historically used as water…

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Oshozu Spring

Okamoto Shrine, Otaki Shrine

This shrine is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan and is dedicated to the “Goddess of Paper,” a deity rarely found in Japan.About 1,500 years ago, when Emperor Keitai was in Echizen and was known as Prince Otori, a be…

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Okamoto Shrine, Otaki Shrine

Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouses

Tsuruga Port, a naturally sheltered harbor, has flourished since ancient times as Japan’s main gateway. Old warehouses line the quayside, where the scent of the sea lingers, creating the unique atmosphere of a port town. On the eastern side o…

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Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouses

Kehi Jingu Shrine

This ancient shrine enshrines Emperor Chuai and six other deities, and is known as the “First Shrine of Echizen” and the “Guardian Deity of the Hokuriku Region.” The grand torii gate, said to have been built from driftwood t…

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Kehi Jingu Shrine

Former Uchiyama Residence

This site was created by dismantling, reconstructing, and preserving the former residence of the Uchiyama family to commemorate the achievements of Shichirōemon Ryōkyū, a senior retainer who devoted himself to the financial rehabilitation of the Ōn…

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Former Uchiyama Residence

Awara Onsen Fruit Park OKAYU (Grape Picking)

Blueberry and grape picking, etc.For a fruit parfait made with freshly picked grapes, head to "Juraku no Mori," (or "Juraku Forest") just a 2-minute drive from OKAYU. Soothe your travel fatigue with delicious fruit grown with ca…

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Awara Onsen Fruit Park OKAYU (Grape Picking)

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…

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Michi no Eki Roadside Station Mikuni

Awara Onsen Grand Hotel

Located in the heart of the hot spring town, our inn offers seven baths and private baths for you to enjoy a relaxing bath tour within the facility. Unwind in our tranquil rooms, savoring seasonal Echizen cuisine and the serene atmosphere. You may …

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Kirakuya (Echizen Town)

The birthplace of the Oda clan, the Oda family, the Tsurugi Shrine with its approximately 1,800-year history, and Echizen ware—one of Japan's six ancient kilns, renowned for its natural elegance. In this land steeped in such history and t…

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Kirakuya (Echizen Town)

Echizen Gani Crab Museum

The Echizen Crab Museum is a hands-on facility where visitors can play and learn about the mysteries of Echizen crabs and the fish of the surrounding seas. The museum is filled with fun zones such as the Sea Walkway, Theater, Fishing Boat Challenge…

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Echizen Gani Crab Museum

Kaze no Rakuen Seifuso (Dinosaur Hotel)

Awara Onsen, a hot spring resort that has been in operation for 140 years. Among them, this long-established ryokan has been in business for over 70 years."Kaze no Onsen-kyo Juraku," which is fed by four private hot springs on the premise…

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Kaze no Rakuen Seifuso (Dinosaur Hotel)

Fukui Prefectural Museum of History

From ancient times to the present day, Fukui's history is displayed in an easy-to-understand manner. Highlights include the "History Zone," where you can trace Fukui's history through visually engaging exhibits like authentic materials and full-sca…

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Fukui Prefectural Museum of History

Iroha Yu AWARA

A shop themed around Awara Onsen's "hot springs," "Showa retro," and "karuta" has opened on the first floor of the Afrea bustling facility at Awara Onsen Station. It features food and beverage booths and retail booths. Food & Drink Booth ① "Kin…

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Iroha Yu AWARA

Echizen Pottery Village Grand Golf

A grand golf course has opened at Echizen Pottery Village, offering fun for everyone from children to seniors! This original course winds around the monuments in the undulating Art Plaza. Enjoy a full 8 holes! Why not come play to your heart's cont…

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Echizen Pottery Village Grand Golf

Autumn Foliage at Nishiyama Park

This park, renowned for its cherry blossoms, azaleas, and autumn foliage, features approximately 1,600 maple trees. Come autumn, the entire park bursts into vivid red hues. The grounds also offer numerous spots for both children and adults to enjoy…

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Autumn Foliage at Nishiyama Park
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