Location List
59 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Senko no Ie residenceSakai City, Fukui Prefecture
This is the oldest residential building in Fukui Prefecture. Based on its architectural style, it may date back to the late medieval period or the early Edo period (1600-1650). The roof is designed...
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national treasures/important cultural properties cultural properties field of flowersSpecifications
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Ryusougataki FallsIkedacho, Fukui Prefecture
The waterfall has a drop of about 60 meters and was designated as one of the '100 Famous Waterfalls of Japan' in 1990. The view of the waterfall from just below the steps is spectacular. Additional...
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waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsSpecifications
360°VR tour video Parking Available Restrooms AvailableFavorites -
Former Tamura Family's Samurai ResidenceOno City, Fukui Prefecture
This is the Tamura Matazaemon Family residence site (designated as a cultural asset by the city). The main house, built in 1827, is one of the few samurai residences remaining in the prefecture.
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samurai residenceSpecifications
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Former Hashimoto Family’s ResidenceOno City, Fukui Prefecture
This house, built in the early 18th century, was relocated and restored at its current location in 1973. It has been designated as an Important Cultural Property of the country.
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national treasures/important cultural properties cultural properties homes/residences mountain villagesSpecifications
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Maruoka CastleSakai City, Fukui Prefecture
The only place in the Hokuriku region where the castle keep is preserved. The castle keep is, however, the only major structure left standing and the former castle grounds surrounding the keep are ...
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castles/castle ruinsSpecifications
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Sotomo GateObama City, Fukui Prefecture
Over a distance of about 6km, you can see unique rock formations, sea caves, and tunnels. There are sightseeing boats operating for tours around the Sotomo Sea Caves.
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lakes/swamps/reservoirs seashores on Sea of Japan side underwater/caves/deserted islandsSpecifications
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Rainbow LineWakasacho, Fukui Prefecture
This is an 11.24 km toll road that stretches from Mihama to Wakasa Town. At the summit park located after ascending by lift or cable car, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Mikatagoko: Mikata...
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ropeways/cablecars parks roads and paths in mountains, forests, fields views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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Fukui Castle RuinsFukui City, Fukui Prefecture
Fukui Castle was built by Yuki Hideyasu, the first feudal lord of Fukui. During the Edo period, it prospered as the castle town of the Echizen Matsudaira family, the feudal lord of Fukui. Today, on...
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castles/castle ruinsSpecifications
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MizushimaTsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture
A small deserted island located in front of the edge of Tsuruga peninsula. A boat is available to get there.
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Island beaches/shores/coastlines overseasSpecifications
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Yume no KakehashiOno City, Fukui Prefecture
A bridge which is 266 meters long over Kuzuryuko lake.
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bridgesFavorites -
Awara OnsenAwara City, Fukui Prefecture
One of the representative Onsen town in Fukui Prefecture. Called an annex to Kansai area, Japan.
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hot spring resorts/summer resortsFavorites
