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Site of Motohori Jinya

The shogunate's administrative headquarters overseeing the shogunate-controlled territory of Echizen Province. It was located in Motobo Village, Niu District (present-day Motobo-cho, Echizen City) for approximately 150 years, from 1721 to 1870.

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Site of Motohori Jinya

Kojiro Park

A park adjacent to Kōzenji Temple, said to be the birthplace of the legendary swordsman Sasaki Kojirō. Centered around a statue of Kojirō, it features a pond, a stone stage, and other evocative spaces. Cherry blossoms can be enjoyed from early Marc…

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Kojiro Park

Tokimizu

Tokimizu, a prefecturally designated scenic spot, is a nationally rare intermittent cold spring located midway up Mt. Ohira. Water gushes forth at intervals of several hours. Long ago, mountain workers used the sound of this water as a timekeeper, …

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Tokimizu

Sabae Domain Senior Councilor Ueda Family Gatehouse

The long gate of the Ueda family, who served as senior retainers of the Sabae domain for generations, still conveys the atmosphere of the domain's townscape from that era. At that time, senior samurai were permitted to have front gates, and since p…

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Sabae Domain Senior Councilor Ueda Family Gatehouse

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

Sushi Ich

A warm inn nestled in the mountain countryside, featuring an all-wooden, single-story structure with tatami-floored corridors, changing rooms, and wash areas. The detached guest room offers a spacious 15-tatami Japanese-style room connected by a wi…

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Sushi Ich

Otaiko Hills

A tranquil public lodge surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxing. (Accommodates 55 guests) The area features various sports and cultural facilities, making it ideal for families and groups alike—whether for sightseeing, training camps, or meeting…

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Otaiko Hills

Manyo Soba Dojo

Experience making soba noodles using buckwheat flour milled from our own home-grown buckwheat seeds. The taste of soba you make and eat yourself is truly exceptional.

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Manyo Soba Dojo

LOHAS Echizen

We offer programs that let you enjoy the natural beauty, agriculture, food, and craftsmanship of Echizen City's rural landscapes.

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LOHAS Echizen

Former Uryu Family Residence

The former Uryu family residence, built around 1699, is one of the oldest surviving private houses in the prefecture. It features a unique beam structure utilizing cross-braced pillars and thick, tapered columns. Sitting beside the irori hearth wit…

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Former Uryu Family Residence

Yatsusugi Forest Learning Center

Experience nature, learn about the environment, and practice daily living!The Yatsugi Sennen Forest spreads across approximately 20 hectares at an altitude of 400 to 500 meters. Wooden buildings and green roofs stand out clearly against the contras…

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Yatsusugi Forest Learning Center

Moyai Village · Nōrakuen

Experience rural life and food (making rice dumplings, local cuisine, rice flour dishes, soba noodle making, etc.).

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Moyai Village · Nōrakuen

Echizen Washi Craft Experience [Kono Kitamae Shipowners St…

Create your very own Kitamaebune ship using Echizen washi paper crafts. Instructors, including guides from the Kono Kitamaebune Shipowners' Street Guide Association, will kindly teach you.

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Shikibu Onsen Yurari

A secluded hot spring inn offering tranquil moments, just a 10-minute drive from the city bustle. Comprising two buildings—the main building and the observation bath wing—connected by a 27-meter-high, 60-meter-long inclined elevator. It…

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Shikibu Onsen Yurari

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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Kochomon

Tansu-cho Street

Craftsmen skilled in woodworking have lived here since the late Edo period, and around the mid-Meiji era, skilled chest-making artisans formed the core of the community, establishing Chest-Making Town.Today, over a dozen shops line the streets, inc…

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Tansu-cho Street

Umeda Family Garden

This garden is a “pond-viewing style landscape garden” that once belonged to the residence of the Umeda clan, a powerful local family in Ikeda Village. Descended from Taira no Yorimori, the Umeda family settled in this area following th…

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Umeda Family Garden

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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Somayama

Otaiko Hills (Echizen Town)

A tranquil public lodge surrounded by nature where you can relax and unwind! The cuisine, featuring local ingredients, is absolutely delicious. Plus, the restaurant's tofu dishes using the famous "Ota Tofu" are hugely popular! Savor t…

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Otaiko Hills (Echizen Town)

Taicho no Mori (Echizen Town)

Taicho no Mori, a place to connect with nature, is a hot spring lodging facility surrounded by magnificent natural scenery. Immerse yourself in the changing seasons throughout the year and soothe your daily fatigue in Taicho no Mori's renowned …

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Taicho no Mori (Echizen Town)
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