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  • Yuri-no-Sato Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Sakai-shi Haruecho Ishizuka 21-2-3
    "The ""Yuri no Sato"" park, home to150,000 lilies, is famous for its ""Yuri Lily Festa"" held every June, and is a popular spot visited by 90,000 people every year. Project mapping, as well as over 60,000 underwater lights and LED lights, are used to create a water and sound production and an atmosphere of fantasy within the park. This event is held from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the evening. The park is great for families and includes an adventure playground and slides. There is also an area where visitors can enjoy a barbecue in the great outdoors (advance reservations are required)."
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  • Mikuni Lantern Itoya Koubou (Mini lantern making experience)
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Kitahonmachi 4-4-46 Kura 2F
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  • IPPITSU KEIJOU CHAYA
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Sakai-shi Marukacho Kasumicho 3-1-3
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  • Mikuni Minato Kitamae Street
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Kitahonmachi 4
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  • Oshieruza
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Awara-shi Onsen 1-1-1 Awarayunomachi Station Building
    A tourist information center attached to the Awara Yunomachi Station in Futaomote, Awara City. They provide tourist information about Awara Onsen on the surrounding area. They also sell original products including Awara Onsen Bihadasui additive-free face lotion that is made with 100% hot-spring water and goods for the local mascot character, Yumeguri Gonzo.
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  • Asano Kougetsudo
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    4.5
    7 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Awara-shi Onsen 4-916
    A Japanese confectioner in Onsen 4-Chome, Awara City. Their famous Matsu-no-Tsuyu treat, which has been served to the royal family, is made with egg whites, sugar, and ground coffee and resembles the Shoro species of mushroom. Their Kougetsudo custard pudding, made with local egg yolks, is also popular.

    永年親しまれているあわら温泉を代表する銘菓。 サクサクで口の中に入るとさっと溶けるような食感で、お茶うけにはもってこい。

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  • Honganji Temple West Annex in Yoshizaki
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Awara-shi Yoshizaki 1-201
    A temple in Yoshizaki 1-Chome, Awara City. It's origins stem from a rectory created by the monk Rennyo (currently the Yoshizaki Gobo National Historic Site). On the grounds is the Nenrikimon gate, which gifted to the original Kyoto temple by Toyotomi Hideyoshi before being relocated to this location. In the adjacent East Annex there is also a treasure hall.
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  • Yoshizaki Gobo Yoshizaki Temple
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Awara-shi Yoshizaki 2-902
    A temple in Yoshizaki 2 Chome, Awara City. This was the spot where monk Rennyo Shonin, 8th head of the True Pure Land sect Hongan-ji Temple, proselytized (The monk's lodging at the time is now a National Historic Site, the Yoshizaki Gobo Temple Remains). On the grounds you'll find a bronze statue of the monk Rennyo Shonin as well as a memorial hall.
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  • Farmers' Market Kirara no Oka
    Shopping
    Fukui Awara-shi Ushiyama 25-56
    A shop selling agricultural goods along National Route 305 in Ushiyama, Awara City. Alongside fresh vegetables and fruits harvested from local farms they also sell meats, processed goods, and breads. The area is known for fruit production and they frequently have plenty of seasonal fruits including watermelon. There is also a soba noodle restaurant.
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  • Norari Strawberry Farm
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Awara-shi Yamajuraku 58-23
    A strawberry-picking farm located along the Sakai Hillside Fruit Line road in Yamajuraku, Awara City. They grow the very sweet Beni-Hoppe strawberry and from February to May you can enjoy strawberry picking (with reservation). The strawberries grown in the green house are grown in elevated beds allowing them to be picked without squatting.
  • Kitagata Kohan Park Cycling Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Awara-shi Kitagata Dai153-137
    A park in Kitagata, Awara City. The park is located on the shore of Lake Kitagata and features a cycling course. At the cycling terminal they rent road bikes alongside a variety of other interesting types of bicycles, small electric cars, and paddle boats.
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  • Maruoka Musuem of History and Folklore
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Sakai-shi Marukacho Kasumicho 4-12
    A history museum located in Kasumigajo Park in Kasum-cho, Maruoka-cho, Sakai City. The museum opened in 1978 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the construction of Maruoka Castle. On display are materials including armor and historical documents related to the historical occupants of Maruoka Castle including the Honda family and the Arima family.
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  • Takeda Waterwheel Melody Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Sakai-shi Marukacho Yamaguchi 64-31 Takeda Ya
    A park along National Route 364 in Yamaguchi, Maruoka-cho, Sakai City. The park is marked by the two largest waterwheels in the Hokuriku region with diameters of eight meters and five meters and in the park you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of a mountain village surrounded by nature. Along with a melody chime that rings out every 30 minutes the park has a shop selling locally grown produce and a restaurant, La Clarte, which serves dishes cooked over a wood stove.
  • Tsubokawa Family Residence (Senko no Ie)
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Sakai-shi Marukacho Kamitakeda 30-11
    A historical building in Kamitakeda, Maruoka-cho, Sakai City. It's the oldest private house in the prefecture, dating back to the middle ages and early Edo period, and has been designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan as a valuable example of architecture and how the local powerful families of that period would have lived. You can view the inside of the house and with reservation you can dine in a cafe which uses the house's sunken hearth.
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  • Wa Araiya
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Fukui Sakai-shi Marukacho Tomitamachi 1-4
    A shop specializing in kimono in Tomita-machi 1-Chome, Maruoka-cho, Sakai City. They developed the kimono brand ARAIYA KIMONO around the concept of 'Kimono Beauty in just Three Minutes'. They sell and rent kimono that are easy to wear including kimono with separate tops and bottoms and one-touch obi belts.
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  • Ariso Promenade
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Komegawaki-Anto (Kaigan -sen)
    A promenade in Anto, Mikuni-cho, Sakai City. It stretches for around four kilometers around the Tojinbo Cliffs, a registered national place of scenic beauty. While enjoying a stroll and looking out of the beautiful cliffs of Tojinbo washed away by the stormy waves of the Sea of Japan you can read passages from Jun Takami and other authors from the Mikuni area that are installed along the path.
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  • Yuunagiso
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    3.0
    9 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Anto 63-1-33
    A restaurant in Anto, Mikuni-cho, Sakai City. The restaurant is located nearby the Tojinbo Cliffs, a registered national place of scenic beauty, and offers fresh seafood cuisine made with local seafood. Enjoy set meals and course meals made with Fukui's specialty Echizen crab or their seafood rice bowl loaded with local seasonal seafood.

    駐車料金が500円で2000円以上の食事や買い物で駐車料金が払い戻しされるというので食事をしました。 1350円でカニのどんぶりが食べれました。

  • Maruoka Domain Battery
    Travel / Tourism
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Kaji
    A historical location located alongside Prefectural Route 7 in Kaji, Mikuni-cho, Sakai City. This is the remains of a battery built in 1852 to defend the coast of the Maruoka Domain. Remains of parapets, which would provide defense from attack while allowing return fire were built from mounded earth and stretch 33 meters from the east to the west. The site is designated as a National Historic Location.
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  • Hamasaka
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    5.0
    5 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Shuku 2-17-24
    A restaurant located on Kamome-dori Road in Shuku, Mikuni-cho 2-Chome, Sakai City. The restaurant is run by a fishmonger and serves meals made with fresh seasonal fish caught right in Mikuni. You can enjoy a variety of meals including seafood rice bowls and kamameshi kettle cooked dishes featuring Mikuni's specialty sweet shrimp and even Echizen crab during the winter period.

    We went there for lunch on a cold afternoon. The place was cozy and we were arranged to sit at the bar table. We ordered seafood rice bowl while they have a wide range of food serving there. I...

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  • Kicchondon
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Sakai-shi Mikunicho Dake 26-112
    A tofu shop in Dake, Mikuni-cho, Sakai City. Their tofu is made with 100% domestic soybeans, primarily from Fukui Prefeture, and is made with a technique that doesn't produce dregs resulting in a tofu that really lets you taste the flavor of the soybeans. The first floor sells tofu and during the summer soy milk soft-serve icecream. On the second floor they have a restaurant serving tofu cuisine with seasonal organically grown vegetables.
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Northeast of Kyoto, the ancient Tojinbo Cliffs separate Fukui prefecture from the Sea of Japan in a stretch of land well worth exploring. Water sports and seaside delicacies are available in abundance as the spectacular rugged coastline flattens down into beaches to the west of the prefecture, while inland, Fukui is home to Zen Buddhist temples and historic ruins.

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