This elegant Japanese house was built in the late Edo period (1781–1867). The single-story wooden structure showcases traditional craftsmanship with meticulous attention to detail. The spacious gar...

Hokojima is located on the Echizen Coast in Minamisugocho, Fukui City, approximately 5 kilometers along National Route 305 from Takasu Beach toward Koshino. It features a columnar rock formation ab...

This is a historic building that represents modern architecture from the Taishō period (1912–1926). Built in 1923 as a venue for cultural exchange within the community, it hosted lectures, theater ...

The residence of the Fukui domain lord, the Matsudaira family, is known for its collection of shoin-style architecture built around a pond, closely integrated with the garden. Its spacious and clea...

The huge wall located in the Shimokurodani district of Ohno City was built for avalanche protection. It stands 15.5 meters tall and extends 300 meters in length. In the past, many lives were lost i...

Standing in Sanchōmachi, a designated Important Traditional Building Preservation Area in Japan, is an old ryōtei (traditional Japanese restaurant) housed in a historic townhouse with thousand-bamb...

Echizen Railway is a local railway operating in Fukui Prefecture, consisting of two lines: the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line and the Mikuni Awara Line. Established in 2003, it took over the former lines o...

The entire Echizen Coast is designated as Echizen-Kaga Coastal National Park. Among its highlights is Kochomon (Bird Call Gate), a natural tunnel formed by the relentless winds and waves of the Jap...

This is a shallow swimming beach located in the northwest part of Mikuni Port. During the season, it transforms into a vibrant marine resort, offering activities such as yachting, surfing, and wind...

This is recognized worldwide as a beautiful beach. It is a popular beach that received the first international environmental certification "BLUE FLAG" in Asia, characterized by its exceptional tran...