Location List

Thriving as a center of lacquerware production for roughly 1,500 years, Nakamichi Street has long been home to numerous lacquer workshops and artisans’ residences. The retro streetscape—gently scen...

The Goka area—comprising Otakichō, Iwamotochō, Oizuchō, Sadatomichō, and Shinzaikechō in Echizen City—is known as the birthplace of Echizen Washi, a papermaking tradition believed to span roughly 1...

Located along the middle reaches of the Kuzuryu River—Fukui Prefecture’s largest river—Eiheiji Town has long been blessed with pure water and a rich sake-brewing heritage. The Matsuoka district onc...

There are two independent houses available for rent, and different events can be held simultaneously in each venue, or meetings and banquets can be held in venues with different atmospheres. The ba...

Built in 1580 at the peak of Mount Kameyama, rising about 249 meters above the Ono Basin, this hirayama-style castle commands sweeping views of its surroundings. Under the right weather conditions,...

Ono, long celebrated as the “Town of Water,” is blessed with abundant groundwater, with natural spring pools found throughout the city. Among them, Oshozu in Izumichō was selected as one of the...

Built in 1887 to commemorate Emperor Meiji’s visit to Kyoto, this distinguished guesthouse stands as one of Nagahama’s defining landmarks. The adjoining Keiun‑kan Garden, designated a National ...

Just a one‑minute walk from the south exit of JR Yasu Station, this welcoming book café brings new life to a space that served as a classic coffee shop for nearly 40 years. The original charm remai...

Just a 15-minute drive from central Nagaoka, this ski resort combines convenient access with the rich natural scenery of the Higashiyama Mountain Range. Catering to skiers and snowboarders of all s...

The building was completed in 1938 and designed by Oe Kokufu, a renowned authority in traditional Japanese architecture known for projects such as the Meiji Jingu Treasure Museum. Constructed with ...

In Ishizumimachi, Numata City—home to the Ishizumi Terraced Rice Fields—an aging and declining population led to a rise in abandoned farmland and vacant houses. In 2018, a project was launched to r...

Perched on a gentle hillside in a mountain village embraced by nature, this traditional farmhouse is over 120 years old. From the rooms, guests can take in sweeping views of terraced rice fields, e...

A sea cave formed when geological layers from about three million years ago were uplifted and then carved away by the waves. The surrounding landscape, thickly covered with ferns, creates a myst...

Directly connected to Doai Station, this unique facility was created in 2020 through a co-creation project with JR East, exploring new ways to revitalize unmanned and discontinued stations. A y...

Surrounded by mountains and overlooking beautiful terraced rice fields, Sanazawa no Terrace in Minakami is a tranquil retreat—a secluded hideaway where guests can escape the bustle of daily life an...

A premier luxury resort located just a five-minute walk from Ura Kenmin Sun Beach on scenic Awaji Island—selected by the Ministry of the Environment as one of Japan’s “Top 100 Beaches.” Here, guest...

Set within a sheltered bay, this spacious beach offers gentle waves and shallow waters, making it ideal for families. During the swimming season, safety fences are installed for added peace of mind...

The only golf course in the Goto Islands, it is situated partway up the slopes of On-dake, the symbolic mountain of Fukue Island. Many holes offer sweeping views of the sea, and the hillside layout...

Located on Fukue Island, this airport is accessible via direct flights from Nagasaki Airport and Fukuoka Airport. Inside the terminal are a tourist information centre and a travel service count...

Serving as the main maritime gateway to Goto City, this port offers sea connections to Nagasaki Port, Hakata Port, Narushima, Hisakajima, Kamigoto, Kabashima, Akashima, and Oshima. The terminal...

This rugged black-lava coastline features a complex, jagged landscape formed around 50,000 years ago, when lava from an eruption near On-dake flowed across the area. Rising sea levels later shaped ...

Overlooking Tomie Bay and surrounded by rich natural scenery, this campground offers an accessible way to enjoy the outdoors. The site is well equipped with facilities such as a training room and c...

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Located near the southwestern tip of Fukue Island, this expansive park offers a wide range of facilities, including a large sports field, tennis courts, grass-skiing slopes, and an athletic playgro...