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In conjunction with the 51st Daffodil Festival, Echizen Town will hold a "Daffodil and Crab Fair" at Michi no Echizen Roadside Station.In addition to the charms of Echizen daffodils, such as a gift of Echizen daffodils, there will be an i…

• Tannan

On September 1 every year, the ban on bottom trawl fishing is lifted in Echizen Town, and this marks the beginning of the season when Echizen Town catches more fish than any other time of the year.The Echizen Fish Festival, one of the largest fish …

• Tannan

The Echizen Pottery Festival is held in late May each year. The centerpiece of the festival is a giant pottery market. Dozens of pottery makers set up stands, and sell items at lower prices than usual. The festival also features stage performances …

• Tannan

OBOROCK 2025 ～TSURUGA MUSIC FESTIVAL～" will be held again this year in the Kanegasaki area of the port city of Tsuruga. The second stage of artists has now been announced, and tickets are now on sale at the official website.A total of 24 gro…

• Wakasa

Saturday, September 6, 2025The "Super Fire Festival," a giant torch in the shape of a tree leaf, 20 meters high and weighing 1 ton, will dance boldly and wildly on the sea. This is a powerful fire festival that scorches the night sky in m…

• Wakasa

Why don't you float lanterns in Eiheiji-cho to express your gratitude, memorial services, and various wishes and thoughts?Eiheiji-cho Daitoronagashi" is a summer event that marks the end of summer in Eiheiji-cho.Lanterns from all over the …

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

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…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

This long event, held from late June to early August each year, attracts many visitors who come to catch a glimpse of the lotus flowers in full bloom in the park. During this period, there are many lotus-themed events. Zobana CupThe elephant n…

• Tannan

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 …

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

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…

• Awara,Sakai,Fukui

Local villages and groups will open soba noodle stores, each offering a different flavor of soba. In addition to the soba stores, there will also be booths selling local specialties. The event will be held at Imajo-juku, which has been selected as …

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• Wakasa

Otaiko Hibike is one of Japan’s largest festivals dedicated to taiko drumming. Every August, the outdoor recreation facility Otaiko Hills hosts exciting drumming performances, for an hours-long outdoor music festival. Some are by various loca…

• Tannan

Approximately 2,000 pinwheels are installed from the approach to the grounds of the Former Tamura Residence. Visitors are enchanted by the cool sound of the pinwheels turning and the vibrant scenery.Why not capture a memorable photo in front of the…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

On the eleventh day after the summer solstice, when the rainy season ends according to the calendar and the spring farming season concludes, marking the start of the peak summer season, the tradition of eating whole grilled mackerel rich in fat has…

• Eiheiji, Okuetsu

Hina dolls are decorated to wish for the healthy growth and health of girls. About 500 hina dolls, including tiered and goten decorated hina dolls, will be exhibited in an old private house.During the limited time of the exhibition, visitors can en…

• Tannan

The "Hatsuuchi" ritual, which has been held at midnight on New Year's Day every year since its establishment, will be held again this year at Takefu Knife Village, a cooperative workshop for Echizen Uchihamono, a traditional craft of …

• Tannan

A festival themed on "stars" will be held in Natasho, where the starry sky is beautiful.This year will be the 31st year of the festival, which will feature live performances by artists, a pine tree raising ceremony, a fireworks display, a…

• Wakasa

The Ikeda Grand Festival is held once a year at Suwaazuki Shrine, a shrine in Ikeda, and is held over three days from June 9 to 11 each year.Starting with the Yoimiya Festival, the festival includes the dedication of Urayasu no Mai (Urayasu dance) …

• Tannan

The Castle Festival is held annually on May 2 and 3 at Obama Shrine, which is dedicated to Tadakatsu Sakai, the feudal lord of Wakasa Province.In addition to the heroic o-daiko drum performance, the "Unohama Lion," which has been designat…

• Wakasa