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Echizen Crab Festival

The largest crab festival in Fukui Prefecture, held in Echizen Town—the holy land of Echizen Gani snow crabs, boasting about 70% of the total catch.Echizen Town's fishmongers, renowned as Japan's finest Echizen Gani crab specialists, …

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Echizen Crab Festival

Echizen Craftsmanship Tour: Exploring Traditional Echizen …

Highlights Imadate, a town with 1,500 years of Echizen washi history. Legend has it that Echizen washi began when a beautiful woman descended from the mountains and taught the villagers the art of washi paper making.   This tour takes you …

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Discover the Depths of Washi Paper: Hands-On Experience wi…

Highlights Yanase Ryōzō Paper Workshop specializes in producing traditional Japanese paper, primarily creating wrapping paper and packaging paper used by Japanese confectionery shops. They craft paper using the delicate technique of mold-made paper…

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Fukui Sakura Marathon

The Fukui Sakura Marathon is a 42.195-km marathon held under the concept of "a pointy full marathon that Fukui can be proud of," "the last but newest full marathon in all prefectures," and "a full marathon to run, see, supp…

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Fukui Sakura Marathon

Tsuruga Port Illumination Miraie

The popular winter tradition "Miraie" will be held at Kanegasaki-Ryokuchi Park, a beloved spot for all ages and highly recommended for couples. This is the largest illumination display in the Hokuriku region, featuring over 600,000 LED bu…

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Tsuruga Port Illumination Miraie

Awara Hot Springs Full Enjoyment Ticket

Enjoy a tour of the indoor baths at 10 inns in Awara Onsen, plus a little gourmet experience featuring Japanese sweets and local sake—all for just ¥1,500! Explore inns beyond your own lodging! You might even find your next place to stay!?Participat…

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Awara Hot Springs Full Enjoyment Ticket

To Sabae, the Holy Land of Eyewear. Crafting adult eyewear…

Highlights Yuto Takeuchi is an eyewear craftsman at Sun Optical Co., Ltd., an eyewear factory specializing in plastic-rimmed frames. He designs a wide range of eyeglasses and sunglasses, from stylish everyday pieces to artistic creations. He has al…

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Echizen Great Buddha: Sea of Clouds Special Viewing

Echizen Daibutsu, one of the largest Buddha statues in Japan x Sea of clouds that invites you into a fantastic spaceAt Echizen Daibutsu (Echizen Great Buddha), Daishiyama Seidaiji Temple, which boasts the largest Buddha statue in JapanThe " Se…

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Echizen Great Buddha: Sea of Clouds Special Viewing

Katsuyama City Tourism Guide Volunteer Club

The former grounds of Hakusan Heisenji Temple, Shichiri Wall, and the historic streetscape of the former Katsuyama Castle town within Katsuyama City are designated as a Japan Heritage site. The Volunteer Tour Guide Club will guide you around Katsuy…

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Katsuyama City Tourism Guide Volunteer Club

Fukui Cherry Blossom Festival

March 21 (Sat) -April 5 (Sun), 2026The History of Fukui's Cherry Blossoms and FestivalsFollowing the Fukui Reconstruction Exposition held in 1952, the Fukui Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Fukui City Tourism Association planted thousan…

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Fukui Cherry Blossom Festival

Nishiyama Park Illumination

The annual winter illumination at Nishiyama Park, a popular recreational spot for Sabae residents.Each family worked together to decorate a tree. The tree, with each family's wishes written on it, brightly decorates Nishiyama Park in winter.Abo…

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Nishiyama Park Illumination

A journey into the world of woodworking and lacquer throug…

Highlights The Kawada district of Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture, is the production center for Echizen lacquerware, a tradition spanning over 1,500 years. It is said that Echizen lacquerware, produced here, accounts for over 80% of Japan's commercial…

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Daffodil Festival

The Echizen Coast is renowned as a major natural habitat for Japanese narcissus, counted among the "Three Great Natural Habitats of Japanese Narcissus" alongside Awaji Island and the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture, boasting the larges…

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Daffodil Festival

Omizu-Okuri "Water-Sending" Ritual

 Omizusuri, a Shinto ritual that heralds spring in Wakasa, is held every year on March 2.Prior to the "Omizutori" held on March 12 at Nigatsudo Hall of Todaiji Temple in Nara, the "Omizusuri" at Jinguji Temple in Obama City…

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Omizu-Okuri

Cafe & Guesthouse Cocorakara

A cafe and guesthouse renovated from an old folk house. Accommodations are available only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. (Weekday stays are possible during winter.) Three guest rooms offer views of Ikeda's mountains and rice fields from their…

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Cafe & Guesthouse Cocorakara

Sabae Azalea Festival

The Sabae Azalea Festival was first held in 1960, and this year marks its 64th anniversary.The event features many food stalls and usually attracts 200,000 visitors each year.In addition to stage projects and a kids' corner, the food area is fi…

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Sabae Azalea Festival

Feel like an eyeglass craftsman! Kids' eyeglass-making exp…

HighlightsSabae City in Fukui Prefecture is the City of Eyeglasses! Stepping off at Sabae Station, eyeglass motifs greet you throughout the town. Plus Jack is a rare workshop in this eyeglass city, handling every step of eyeglass production entirel…

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Transformation Plan into a Glamorous Maiko or Geisha

Transform into the geisha or maiko of your dreams with authentic kimono and makeup, dressed by the renowned geisha of Awara Onsen! Location: 3-minute walk from Awara Yunomachi Station Perfect for parents and children, families, anniversaries, or as…

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Transformation Plan into a Glamorous Maiko or Geisha

Awara Hot Springs Lunch & Sweets Tour Coupon

Lunch & Sweets Tour CouponThis coupon lets you explore Awara affordably!Choose one item from the gourmet selection.Choose one item from the snacks.Other benefits include making hot spring eggs and admission to the Fujino Gankuro Memorial Museum…

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Awara Hot Springs Lunch & Sweets Tour Coupon

Picture Shoji (Former Uchiyama Residence)  

Winter-limited vibrant picture screens now available at the former Uchiyama samurai residence—making you long for spring!Featuring a vibrant cherry blossom snowstorm and rabbits—the motif of the Uchiyama family's roof tiles —w…

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