Culture Fukui's Yokai Are Coming to Light LA Amsden thanks to legendary yokai artist Matthew Meyer, who currently resides in Echizen
Heisenji Hakusan Shrine Takako Sakamoto It's about 10 to 15 minutes by bus/taxi from Echizen Katsuyama Station
Ono Castle, the Castle in the Sky Hiroshi Ohnuki An aerial view of Echizen Ono Castle, 'The Castle in the Sky', on a sunny day. Notice the beautiful Hakusan mountain range in the background!
12 Small Paradise on Kyzuryu Riverbank Takako Sakamoto River with carp streamers and cherry blossoms near Katsuyama Station of Echizen
Shopping Hacoa Sherilyn Siy Hacoa uses traditional Echizen lacquer (urushi) techniques from Fukui Prefecture.
Culture Fukui Griffis Museum Peter Sidell Griffis was invited to Japan to teach in Echizen province (now part of
15 Shindaiji Temple in Katsuyama City Takako Sakamoto streamers and cherry blossoms, I stopped by at Shindaiji Temple to see Echizen
15 Katsuyama St. in Dinosaur Kingdom Takako Sakamoto held on the banks of Kuzuryu River in Katsuyama City, I dropped by at Echizen