Culture Okakura Tenshin and the Tea Ceremony Jan 3rd - Feb 14th A special exhibition taking place at the Fukui Fine Arts Museum looks at the influence of Okakura Tenshin (also known as Okaku..
Culture Illuminated Asuwa River in Spring Late Mar - Mid Apr Illuminated cherry trees along Asuwa River in Fukui will mesmerize you. You can enjoy this gorgeous view without fighting the crowds...
Activities Nishiyama Park Azalea Festival May 1st - May 15th The Nishiyama Park Azalea Festival is an annual event held in early May, where around 50,000 azaleas bloom in various shades of..
Culture Annual Ajimano Tea Harvest Event Late May The Ajimano teahouse in Echizen city, Fukui Prefecture, opens its doors free to visitors and conducts a tour of making Ajimano..
Culture Iris Festival at Daian-zenji Temple Early - Late Jun At Daian-zenji Temple, beautiful irises in full bloom welcomed me. There was soothing music in the air, coming from a Chinese ..
Online Culture Echizen Asakura Mantoya Lightup Late Aug Echizen Asakura Mantoya in Fukui is an annual summer illumination event held at the ancient historical site, Ichijodani Asakura..