DISCOVER FUKUI

This is a heart-centering prayer bead crafting experience held after zazen meditation at the Head Temple Eiheiji. It is offered as a collaborative program with the Head Temple Eiheiji's day-trip zazen sessions. Zazen is the foundation of practice. …

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The Kujūryū Dam's upstream section features a 266-meter-long bridge spanning Kujūryū Lake, known for being constructed as a prototype for the Seto Ohashi Bridge. It is a popular driving spot where visitors can enjoy views of the bridge, the lake, a…

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The Managawa Gorge is a deep canyon that develops from about 1 km upstream of the Gojōhō Power Plant in the upper reaches of the Managawa River in Ōno City, extending to the vicinity of the Managawa Dam. Further upstream lies Lake Mana, where the s…

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Hirao Pension in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture offers ayu fishing, cherry salmon fishing, and amago trout fishing on the Kuzuryu River. It serves as a base for sightseeing at Tojinbo, Eiheiji Temple, and the Dinosaur Museum, as well as for climb…

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Located on the shores of Lake Manahime, this recreation facility is surrounded by parks named Spring Village, Summer Village, Autumn Village, and Sakai Park. The Manahime Lake Youth Travel Village specifically refers to Autumn Village and Sakai Par…

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The mountain was named for its resemblance to the helmets worn by ancient warlords. It is a Troide-type volcano, with a dome-shaped summit. It is also called "Dainichi Mountain" because it enshrines the principal image of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism,…

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This is a natural park located within Hakusan National Park. Nearby is Karikomi Pond, a natural lake with a circumference of 450 meters and a depth of 5 meters.

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This is the pilgrimage route to the sacred Mount Hakusan. In the past, three routes known as the Zen-jo-do (Zen Summit Paths) led to the summit from the three provinces of Echizen, Kaga, and Mino. These were named because the summit of Mount Hakusa…

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Located on a small hill overlooking the streets of Matsuoka and the scenery around the Kuzuryu River. Visitors can also view the "Twelve Bends of Matsuoka," a characteristic feature of the castle town's layout. Within the park lies the Kasugayama K…

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We have two log cabins and three vintage American Airstream camping trailers. Small dogs are welcome to stay. Please inquire about medium-sized dogs and larger. Each unit has its own barbecue table. It's a 15-minute drive from the Dinosaur Museum.

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Long-term stays for business, etc. ... Discounts available. Ideal for cherry salmon fishing and sweetfish fishing on the Kuzuryu River. Features a large bath with sauna. Completely private rooms.

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The main building and observation building are located within the approximately 28-hectare Nature Observation Forest.The main building houses an exhibition hall that clearly displays Fukui's nature, along with a lecture hall and a reference room. T…

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This mountain's name originates from a legend that, long ago when Heisenji Temple was burned down during the Ikkō uprising, its followers buried sutras at this mountaintop. This mountain belongs to the Hakusan volcanic range and is said to be an ol…

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Heat a glass rod over a gas burner flame to melt it, creating a single glass bead. Later, we will mail the finished piece—a strap ornecklace. A memento of your journey in Ono, the town of famous waters, will be revived.

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Located along National Route 416, it serves as a key transportation hub for areas in Fukui, Gifu, and Ishikawa Prefectures. Enjoy spectacular views from the building; every room offers a panoramic vista of the beautiful Okuetsu mountain peaks. Just…

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Located at Shimizu Kobara on the slopes of Jōbōji Mountain, this recreation facility also serves as a rest stop for hikers. Enjoy your own style of outdoor living with barbecue facilities, log cabins, tent camping, and flowing somen noodles. The ch…

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Elevation 807m. The trail along the ridge from Yoshimine Temple, passing through Daibutsu-ji Mountain, and reaching the Head Temple Eiheiji is affectionately known as the "Ancestral Footsteps Course," as it is said to be the path Zen Mast…

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The first dojo where Zen Master Dogen practiced upon entering Echizen, boasting a history of approximately 800 years. At the invitation of Lord Hatano Yoshishige in 1243, Zen Master Dogen entered Yoshimine-ji Temple in Shibi District, Echizen, spen…

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This inn offers a homey atmosphere where you can relax at your leisure. Enjoy sightseeing in spring and fall, ayu fishing in summer, and skiing in winter.

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Mount Haku is one of the peaks in the Hakusan Range located in the southwestern part of Hakusan National Park and is famous as the highest mountain in Fukui Prefecture. San-no-mine is said to have been named either for its historical significance a…

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