Fukui City

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The capital city of Fukui, blending history, nature, and modern convenience. Highlights include the Ichijodani Ruins, the stunning Yokokan Garden, and the cherry blossoms along the Asuwa River. With the new Shinkansen connection, it's a vibrant hub to enjoy local soul foods like Sauce Katsudon and Soba.

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Japan Off the Beaten Path: Fukui (Long ver.)

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Fukui Convention & Visitors Bureau

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Address: 1-2-1 Chuo, Fukui-shi, Fukui
Website: https://fuku-iro.jp/
Operator: Fukui City Tourism Association

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Yokokan Garden
Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins
Fukui City Koshino Area
Asuwa River Cherry Blossom Rows

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Yokokan Garden

A masterpiece of Edo-period landscape design once loved by the lords of Fukui. The garden features a large pond with sukiya-style villas that appear to float on water. Ranked highly by international garden experts, it is a serene "healing spot" to admire the changing seasons reflected on the water.

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Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins

A rare historical site where a 15th-century castle town was excavated almost entirely intact. You can walk through restored streets and samurai residences to experience the life of the Sengoku era. Its beauty changes with the seasons, making it a top spot for history buffs and photographers.

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Fukui City Koshino Area

A scenic coastal area on the Sea of Japan, famous for high-quality Echizen Crab in winter and wild narcissus flowers. It offers rugged cliffs and a peaceful fishing village atmosphere. It's a hidden gem for travelers seeking authentic seafood and serene ocean views away from the crowds.

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Asuwa River Cherry Blossom Rows

One of Japan’s top 100 cherry blossom spots, featuring a 2.2km tunnel formed by 600 cherry trees. In spring, the pink canopy over the riverbank is breathtaking, especially when illuminated at night. It’s a quintessential Japanese spring experience in the heart of the city.

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