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Echizen City Tourism Association Tourism Volunteer Guide D…
Echizen City has a long history, serving as the seat of the provincial government of Echizen Province during the Nara period (710-794 CE) and flourishing as a center of politics, culture, and economy.The cityscape exudes charm, featuring traditiona…
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Kochomon
The entire Echizen Coast is designated as Echizen-Kaga Coast Quasi-National Park. Located 1.7 km north of Cape Echizen, the "Kochomon" natural tunnel was formed by the rough waves of the Sea of Japan. It is a natural tunnel hollowed out b…
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Chiyozuru Shrine
This shrine enshrines Chiyozuru Kuniyasu, the founder of Echizen-style swordsmithing.Within the grounds lies "Chiyozuru Pond," where Chiyozuru Kuniyasu is said to have drawn water while forging swords.Blacksmithing involves repeatedly tem…
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Horiguchi Residence
Built approximately 300 years ago during the early Edo period, this traditional gabled-roof farmhouse has been restored to its original condition and is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. It is said to have belonged to one of th…
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Somayama
Adjacent to Hanahasu Park is the lodging facility Hanahasu Onsen Somayama.Here, you can enjoy the changing colors of Nanjo's four seasons, savor our signature lotus cuisine, and relax in the unique "lotus bath" or sauna. Facilities al…
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Super Hotel Echizen-Takefu
About a 5-minute walk from Takefu Station. Convenience stores within a 10-minute walk. Relax in gender-separated natural hot springs that soothe both mind and body. Includes freshly baked bread daily and a complimentary healthy buffet breakfast. A …
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Itadori Inn
In the sixth year of Tenshō (1578), the town flourished after Shibata Katsuie improved the road. As the gateway to the Hokuriku Highway, it served as a crucial checkpoint where travelers were regulated, starting with the first lord of Fukui Domain,…
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Echizen-no-Yado (Echizen Town)
Kongo-in Temple
Kongo-in Temple, exuding the simple atmosphere of a mountain temple, is a Soto Zen temple. It was founded in 1433.In 1610, Honda Tomomasa relocated it to its current site, where the castle of the former lord, Aoki Kii-no-kami, once stood. Within th…
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Kokubunji Temple (Echizen City)
By imperial decree issued by Emperor Shomu in 741, Kokubunji Temple was built in Takefu (present-day Echizen City), where the provincial capital was located. Today, it stands modestly beside the Soja Grand Shrine, but at the time of its founding, E…
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Azaleas of Nishiyama Park
With approximately 50,000 azaleas in full bloom, it is the most famous azalea viewing spot on the Sea of Japan coast. Every year in early May, the azalea festival is held, attracting many visitors. The park also has a lawn, an athletics field, a Ja…
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Oyama Tumuli
Approximately 50 square and round burial mounds remain on the hills at the southern tip of the Sabae Plateau. They are estimated to date from the mid-Yayoi period to the late Kofun period and are now maintained as a burial mound park.
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buckwheat flowers
Soba, a specialty of Imajo. Its history is long, with cultivation said to have begun 400 years ago. The best time to see the soba flowers is around late September.
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Kanori Inn in Imajo
A multifunctional lodging facility offering day-use baths, banquet services, and training programs.
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Asahi Kannon (Fukutsuji Temple)
It is said to have been founded by the great master Taichō, and in its heyday was a large temple with seven main halls. Today, it enshrines statues of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara and the Thousand-Armed Kannon (both designated as prefectural cult…
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Ikeda Town Rural Experience Program
Experience Ikeda Town's nature, traditional culture, and daily life through our programs. We offer various seasonal activities such as konnyaku making, miso making, nature observation tours, snow hut building, and snowshoe walking. Application deta…
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Nukase Beach (Minami-Echizen Town)
Located in the Nagashima district lined with inns and guesthouses, this beach is also convenient for lodging.
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Kawada Hot Springs La Pose Kawada
This is an ideal stay-and-play facility for family trips. Enjoy diverse hands-on experiences like soba noodle making, bread baking, mochi pounding, and pasta making. The Kawada Hot Springs within the facility are a rare find in Japan, containing bo…
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The Great Ginkgo Tree of Myokoji Temple
The great ginkgo tree at Myōkōji Temple is a large female ginkgo located on the western side of the temple grounds and is designated as a Prefectural Natural Monument. Its trunk circumference at breast height is 5.5 meters, its branch spread is app…
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