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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

Daffodil & Crab Fair @ Daffodil Festival

To coincide with the Daffodil Festival, Echizen Town will hold the "Daffodil & Crab Fair" at Michi no Eki Roadside Station Echizen.In addition to the charm of Echizen Narcissus, including gifts of Echizen Narcissus, there will also be…

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Daffodil & Crab Fair @ Daffodil Festival

Awara Onsen Oktoberfest

*Please note that the details below refer to the 2024 edition of the event. The event is held regularly; details on the next edition to come soon.The Awara Onsen Oktoberfest 2024 will be held over two days, Saturday, October 12th and Sunday, Octobe…

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Awara Onsen Oktoberfest

Echizen Pottery Village Autumn Festival

*Please note that the details below refer to the last edition of the event. The festival is held every year; details on the next edition to come soon.We are pleased to announce the 13th Echizen Pottery Village Autumn Festival.Last year's event …

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Echizen Pottery Village Autumn Festival

Hoze Festival

The Hoze Festival is a city-wide festival known for kagura dances performed for the gods, a unique style of shishimai lion dances, and decorated floats that travel around town, lit by lanterns at night. It is held in Obama on the weekend before the…

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Hoze Festival

Mizuumi Dengaku and Noh Dances

The Mizuumi Dengaku and Noh Dances, said to have been passed down since the Kamakura period of 1185-1333, has been preserved in this region for approximately 800 years.It is said to have begun when Hojo Tokiyori, the shikken (regent) of the Kamakur…

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Mizuumi Dengaku and Noh Dances

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

Kono Summer Festival

The Kono Summer Festival is held at Kaburaki Beach every July. Vibrant fireworks—approximately 5,600 shots—are launched against the backdrop of the sea, and the dynamic sound echoing off the mountains behind is truly spectacular.

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Kono Summer Festival

Mikuni Festival

The Mikuni Festival is held every year on May 19–21, with the main event of the festival on May 20, and is best known for its unique floats. Each neighborhood of Mikuni builds a float as much as six and a half meters tall, depicting a figure …

  • Awara,Sakai,Fukui
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Mikuni Festival

Echizen Ono Hina Festival

The Echizen Ono Hina Festival, which welcomes many visitors every year, will be held at two locations this year: Heisei Onoya Heizo and Michi no Eki Roadside Station Echizen Ono Arashima no Sato!Heisei Onoya HeizoThe venue, Heisei Onoya Heizo,…

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Echizen Ono Hina Festival

Hatsu-Uchi "First Hammering of the New Year" Ceremony at T…

Hatsu-Uchi "First Hammering of the New Year" Ceremony, held annually at midnight on New Year's Day since the founding of Takefu Knife Village—a cooperative workshop for Fukui's traditional craft "Echizen Forged Blades&q…

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Hatsu-Uchi

Tsuruga Festival

In early September every year, the Tsuruga Festival is held around Kehi Jingu Shrine. This festival involves six highly decorated floats, topped with life-sized figures representing people from history. Enjoy traditional music, dancing, and a parad…

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Tsuruga Festival

Takeda no Sato Weeping Cherry Festival

*Please note that the information below refers to the 2025 edition of the event. The event is held every year, details for the next edition to come soon.The Takeda no Sato Weeping Cherry Festival will be held from Saturday, April 5, 2025, to Friday…

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Takeda no Sato Weeping Cherry Festival

Toshi-no-Ichi Market

Katsuyama's Toshi-no-Ichi Market is held every year on the last Sunday of January along Honmachi Street in Katsuyama City.From early morning, Katsuyama's specialty products—woodcrafts, folk crafts, and more—line the street, fill…

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Toshi-no-Ichi Market

Summer Wagasa Sky at Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins

Within the restored townscape of the Asakura Clan Ruins of Ichijodani, we have set up an exhibition spot featuring Japanese umbrellas.Colorful wind chimes and Japanese umbrellas add vibrancy to the restored townscape.The sight and sound of the wind…

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Summer Wagasa Sky at Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins

Lily Festival

The Lily Festival season is here once again!Enjoy approximately 150,000 blooming lilies, plus diverse events planned every weekend!At the flower shop, we sell lily bulbs, seedlings, and potted plants, and we'll be holding a potted arrangement w…

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Lily Festival

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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Echizen Washi Craft Experience [Kono Kitamae Shipowners St…

Furuki-Yoki Hina Doll Exhibition

What is Hinamatsuri?The Japanese Doll Festival, or Girls' Day, is held on March 3 every year. Platforms covered with a red carpet are used to display a set of ornamental dolls representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in trad…

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Furuki-Yoki Hina Doll Exhibition

Ikeda Grand Festival

The annual Ikeda Grand Festival held at Suwaazuki Shrine, the local shrine of Ikeda, takes place over three days from June 9th to 11th each year.The festival begins with the Eve Festival, featuring a dedication of the Urayasu Dance by local childre…

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Ikeda Grand Festival

Summer Festa Mihama

*Please note that the details below refer to the 2025 edition of the event. The event is held every year; details about the next edition coming soon.Summer Festa Mihama 2025 will be held at Mihama Town General Sports Park on Saturday, July 26.Featu…

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Summer Festa Mihama
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