Activities Nikko's Senjo-ga-hara Marshlands Tomoko Kamishima Akagi (Gunma prefecture) had been fighting a territorial dispute over Chuzen-ji... These (roughly) two-hour trails are called Senjo-ga-hara Shizen Kenkyu-ro
12 Culture Fukui's Beautiful Heisen-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Busses available from the Echizen Line's Katsuyama Station.
13 Four Seasons of Takasu Seashore Shozo Fujii Echizen Kaigan Seashore covers the areas from Tsuruga to Mikuni.
11 Culture Lotus Heaven in Fukui Larry Knipfing Fukui's Minami-Echizen is home to one of the most beautiful collections of lotus that you will ever see.
16 Ono Castle's Historic Hyakken Slope Takako Sakamoto Hyakken Slope is one of four hiking trails to Echizen Ono Castle in Ono city, Fukui.
12 Accommodation Fukui's Hotel Somayama Larry Knipfing The hotel Somayama (in Fukui's Minami-Echizen district) is the place to stay if you are interested in the Hanahasu Lotus Park.
11 Culture Fukui: Asuwa Shrine in Mt. Asuwa Takako Sakamoto The 26th Emperor, Keitai, built this shrine just before he left for Kyoto from Echizen (now Fukui prefecture) to ascend to the throne.
13 Takefu Knife Village, Fukui Shozo Fujii Takefu Knife Village, located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, is a studio and museum featuring cutting edge products and a proud 700 year old tradition.