Fukui Prefecture

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Located on the Sea of Japan coast, Fukui Prefecture is known for its pristine nature, deep history, and as a global "holy land" for dinosaurs. The prefecture is divided into two distinct cultural areas: "Reihoku" in the north and "Reinan" near Kyoto. It offers dynamic attractions like the world-class Dinosaur Museum, Eiheiji Temple—the heart of Zen—and the majestic cliffs of Tojinbo. A paradise for foodies with Echizen Crab and Soba, Fukui is now more accessible than ever via the Hokuriku Shinkansen, making it one of Japan's most exciting must-visit destinations.

Fukui Prefecture
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A Little Detour on Your Way to Kyoto (Fukui Prefecture)

A Little Detour on Your Way to Kyoto (Fukui Prefecture)

Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation

ENJOY FUKUI

ENJOY FUKUI

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Fukui’s food will put a smile on your face 福井の食で「福いっぱい」

Fukui’s food will put a smile on your face 福井の食で「福いっぱい」

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Fukui Prefecture where Japan is here 日本がここにある、福井県

Fukui Prefecture where Japan is here 日本がここにある、福井県

Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation

“Extraordinary” is “everyday ”Fukui Prefecture 「非日常」が「日常」福井県

“Extraordinary” is “everyday ”Fukui Prefecture 「非日常」が「日常」福井県

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Echizen Gani: The Treasure of Fukui Prefecture (Long version; without subtitles)

Echizen Gani: The Treasure of Fukui Prefecture (Long version; without subtitles)

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The Heart of Zen (Fukui, Japan)

The Heart of Zen (Fukui, Japan)

Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation

Fukui Prefecture

Address
Ote Godo Office 2F, 2-4-13 Ote, Fukui-shi, Fukui
Website
https://www.fuku-e.com/
Operator
Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation

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