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Kehi no Matsubara Swimming Beach

Kehi no Matsubara, one of the three largest pine groves in Japan, and the approximately 1 km-long sandy beach are colored in vivid contrasts of green and white. With facilities such as marine playground equipment for children, this beach is recomme…

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Kehi no Matsubara Swimming Beach

American Sycamore Avenue

The American sycamore tree-lined avenue stretches for approximately 1 kilometer along the street in front of the Awara Police Station in Awara City, featuring 264 trees.American sycamore is another name for maple-leaved sycamore.They are named this…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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American Sycamore Avenue

Ichijo Falls

Ichijo Falls, with a majestic 17-meter drop, is located at the foot of a mountain, in the outskirts of Fukui City. The falling water keeps the surrounding plants green all year round. In summer, Ichijo Falls serves as a place to cool off in the spr…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Ichijo Falls

Angel Line

Angel Line, a road featuring beautiful scenery, is recommended for car trips. This 9.7-km road leads to the top of a small mountain. Along the way, there is a huge rock called "Big Wolf Rock" and an observatory at the top. On a clear day,…

  • Wakasa
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Angel Line

Kamejima (Bentenjima)

This island is famed for the legend that after the principal image of the Thousand-Armed Kannon from Itosaki Town—known for its nationally and prefecturally designated intangible folk cultural property "Buddhist Dance"—arrived riding a turtle, that…

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Kamejima (Bentenjima)

Shiohama Beach

This beach is ideal for families, blessed with conditions that minimize wave impact thanks to the rias coastline unique to Wakasa Bay.

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Shiohama Beach

Meijo Farm

Strawberry picking is available from early January to late May. From early June to early August, enjoy blueberry picking. From mid-October to late December and from late April to late July, tomato picking is also available. For details, please chec…

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Meijo Farm

Sugahama Beach【2024 Season Opening】

Opening period: Mid-July to August 15 Swimming hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Please do not approach the dolphins, even if they are present. Beyond the beauty of the coastline, the charm lies in the locals who greet you with smiles. Please note that …

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Sugahama Beach【2024 Season Opening】

Cat Forest (Yamabushi Rock)

In the rice fields of the Warabi area, there is a grove shaped like a cat's face. Because of its shape, it is called "Cat Island" or "Cat Grove." Within the grove lies a massive rock said to have flown here during the eruption of Mt. Kyogatake. Leg…

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Cat Forest (Yamabushi Rock)

Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

2025 Beach Season July 12 (Sat) – August 24 (Sun) Both Shirahama Beach and Torii Beach are beautiful beaches with stunning blue waters. They offer just the right amount of sandy beach for families with children, with pine groves stretching out behi…

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Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

[Opening in 2024] Yonohama Beach (Echizen Town)

This is a fun beach for diving and snorkeling. It features an artificial seawater pool.【Beach】Rocky, Gravel, and Concrete BeachThe beach will open in 2024. Operating period: July 10th to August 20th

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[Opening in 2024] Yonohama Beach (Echizen Town)

【Opening in 2024】Kuriya Ohama Beach (Echizen Town)

Hidden behind private homes and hard to spot from the highway, this is a slightly off-the-beaten-path beach. Nearby is the open-air bath "Gyōka," where you can soak in hot springs while gazing down at the majestic Japan Sea. Immerse yourself in the…

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【Opening in 2024】Kuriya Ohama Beach (Echizen Town)

[Opening in 2024] Umeura Beach (Echizen Town)

The artificial beach bustles with many beachgoers seeking the sea every year.【Beach】Concrete BeachThe beach will be open for swimming in 2024, but facilities such as restrooms and showers will be unavailable. Opening Period: July 10th to August 2…

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[Opening in 2024] Umeura Beach (Echizen Town)

【Opening in 2024】Tamagawa Beach (Echizen Town)

A seaside bathing spot located in the area lined with hot spring inns of Tamagawa Onsen. Though a small beach, it's perfectly adequate for enjoying a swim. Nearby, enshrined within a rock cave at Echizen Misaki, stands the Eleven-Faced Kannon statu…

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【Opening in 2024】Tamagawa Beach (Echizen Town)

Tanokuro Beach

From Taka Beach, you can see the beautiful Wakasa Bay and the offshore rocks. It is well-known in the Keihanshin and Chukyo areas, attracting many tourists seeking its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters.

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Tanokuro Beach

Awara Yumeguruma Park · Yumeguruma Cafe Fuwari

At the Community Plaza, visitors can enjoy agricultural experiences, with a grassy area and restrooms available. Families with children can relax and enjoy themselves while taking in panoramic views of Lake Kitagata and Mount Hakusan from the adjac…

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Awara Yumeguruma Park · Yumeguruma Cafe Fuwari

Asakura Pear and Chestnut Orchard

These are our prized chestnuts, lovingly cultivated throughout the year in our orchards. Nourished by the sea breeze, they grow plump and sweet. Perfect for various dishes like boiled chestnuts, roasted chestnuts, or the labor-intensive simmered ch…

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Asakura Pear and Chestnut Orchard

Umeda Garden (Nationally Designated Scenic Spot)

This garden is a pond-viewing style landscape garden that served as the residence of the Umeda clan, a powerful family in Ikeda Village. The Umeda family descended from Taira no Morimori and established their residence here after the Kurikara and S…

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Umeda Garden (Nationally Designated Scenic Spot)

O-hole group

About 300 meters downstream from Ryusou Falls, the unique gorge beauty of the Buko River Valley can be seen. Over hundreds of years, erosion by the swift currents has carved out large, smooth holes. It is a quiet place where you can fully appreciat…

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O-hole group

Myōyū-ji Temple

The weeping cherry tree, designated as a municipal natural monument, is famous. During its blooming season, it is illuminated and draws large crowds of visitors. This cherry tree stands 17 meters tall with a trunk circumference of 3 meters. It is s…

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