Drive through Sabae City

Sabae is a city in Fukui Prefecture, which is home to some very out there sights. From glasses museums to temples dedicated to cats, it’s the perfect place to visit if you’re looking to discover a different side of Japan. To help you plan out your adventure, here’s a single day itinerary to for exploring Sabae City.

• #寺院
• #自駕
• #經驗
• #蕎麥麵・烏龍麵
• #美術館

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  2018-07-24

  • 眼鏡博物館

    10:00

  • Echizen Soba no Sato

    12:00

  • Echizen Washi Paper Village

    14:00

  • Takeh Knife Village

    15:15

  • 御誕生寺

    16:00

  

• • 眼鏡博物館

    10:00

    90分

    博物館/科學館

    The Megane (eyeglass) Museum is one of the area’s most unique tourist destinations and is the first stop on your journey through Sabae City. Here, you’ll be able to learn all about the history of eyeglasses and even try you hand at crafting some yourself in the on site workshop.

    地址

    Fukui Pref. Sabaeshi Shinyokoe 2-3-4 Inside the glasses hall

    • 眼鏡博物館

    • 眼鏡博物館

    • 眼鏡博物館

  • 汽車

    12分

  • Echizen Soba no Sato

    12:00

    90分

    Time for lunch, and there’s no better place to go than Echizen soba no Sato home to some of the city’s most delicious buckwheat noodles. The interior of the restaurant is old style and classic, setting the perfect atmosphere for this long established eatery. If you don’t know what to choose, one dish that that comes highly recommended is soba with a side of tempura.
    
    

    地址

  • 汽車

    8分

  • Echizen Washi Paper Village

    14:00

    60分

    When it comes to traditional crafts, the area is most famous for one thing washi paper. Washi paper is just a tradional style of Japanese paper, which has been one of the nation’s most love artforms perfect for origami and other delicate handicrafts. Here, you can learn all about the paper making experience, and be sure to pop by the souviner store to pick up a unique gift on the way out.

    地址

  • 汽車

    6分

  • Takeh Knife Village

    15:15

    30分

    A perfect place to visit for the ametuer or more serious chef is Takeh Knife Village a kitchenware mecca and home to one of the biggest knife collections you’ll ever see in your life. Spend some time wandering through the studio and museum to learn about the fascinating history of knifes and swords in Japan before trying your hand at a some knifecraft at the on site workshop style room.

    地址

  • 汽車

    7分

  • 御誕生寺

    16:00

    0分

    寺院

    The final stop on your adventure is Gotanjoji Temple, also more commonly known as the "Temple of Cats." The perfect place for any feline fanatic, the temple is populated by and dedicated to the city’s local cats. Many of the furry locals aren’t too shy, so you can get up close and say hello.

    地址

    Fukui Pref. Echizenshi Shoudenchou 32-1-1

    • 御誕生寺

  • FINISH

    16:00

• • 1 眼鏡博物館
  • 2 Echizen Soba no Sato
  • 3 Echizen Washi Paper Village
  • 4 Takeh Knife Village
  • 5 御誕生寺

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