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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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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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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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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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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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It will be held again for the 2024-2025 season! Hapi Rink⛸.A winter-only skating rink will open again this year at the semi-indoor plaza "Hapi Terrace" just outside of Fukui Station✨.Applications are now being accepted for various skating…

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The Mikuni Festival will be held again this year from Monday, May 19 to Wednesday, May 21.Mikuni Matsuri is an annual festival of Mikuni Shrine with a long history dating back to the middle of the Edo period and is one of the three major festivals …

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Why not go for a stroll around town wearing a yukata while visiting sweet shops? Everything you need for dressing is included, so you can come empty-handed. Our separate-style yukata and one-touch obi make dressing easy—perfect for first-timers! We…

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Maruoka Castle, selected as one of the "100 Best Cherry Blossom Spots in Japan," is a magnificent castle with its castle tower floating in the cherry blossoms.During the Cherry Blossom Festival, 160 original paper lanterns will illuminate…

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Light-up and projection mapping is held throughout the year at Yurinosato Park.Visitors can enjoy various effects such as projection mapping on the wall fountain, a tunnel of light, pipes that change into seven different colors, and lighting of a l…

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Awara Onsen Oktoberfest 2024" will be held on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13 at "Awara Onsen Yu no Machi Hiroba" in Awara City.Craft beer and draft beer from Fukui Prefecture and delicious Awara food will be served! You …

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Click here to see the status of iris blooms!(Page will open in a new window.)Awara Kitagata Lakeside Iris Festival! This year's festival will be held from June 7 (Sat) to 15 (Sun)!Located in the Echizen Kaga Kaigan National Park, the park is fi…

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The only existing castle tower in Hokuriku and cutting-edge technology (projection mapping) are fused together to present the charm of Maruoka Castle in a new way.Beginning with a countdown of illustrations of military commanders related to Maruoka…

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Underwater fireworks, a specialty of Mikuni Hanabi, is a challenging method of throwing lit firework balls into the sea. The beautiful semicircle projected from the surface of the water is a must-see.Date：August 11, 2025 (Monday, national holiday)…

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The Fukui Phoenix Festival began in 1954, wishing for "the joy of recovery and further development" after overcoming disasters such as war, earthquake, and floods.In 2025, the festival will be held mainly over three days from August 1 to …

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A display spot using Japanese umbrellas has been set up in the rows of restored towns in the ruins of the Ichijodani Asakura Clan.Colorful wind chimes and Japanese umbrellas decorate the restored rows of houses.The sound of the wind chimes ringing …

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The Kanazu Festival is a traditional event held every July. Floats and children's dances parade through the town.Another highlight of the Kanazu Festival is the Honjin Ornaments, which have a tradition of about 400 years. Another highlight of t…

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It is time for the Lily Festa again this year!In addition to viewing approximately 150,000 lily blossoms, a variety of events are planned every weekend!In addition to viewing 150,000 lily blossoms, a variety of events are planned every weekend!The …

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The festival begins with a dance performance by geiko, followed by a parade of three floats: a huge doll float, a cherry blossom float decorated with cherry blossoms, and a taiko float with large drums. Geiko ride on the cherry blossom floats and p…

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This is a nationally rare event in which hot water from the Awara hot springs is poured over a portable shrine.Children and adults alike take hot water pails and water guns and pour, pour, pour hot water on the portable shrine!There will also be an…

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