Tour

Heisenji is a shrine influenced by the Hakusan belief, and was opened about 1,300 years ago by a Buddhist monk, 'Taicho'. The beautiful nature can be seen. The stone pavement approaching to the shrine is one of 100 selections of roads in Japan.

Address：Heisen-ji Town, Katsuyama City

 

It is a textile museum which utilizes the building having  operated as a leading machine business place in Katsuyama from 1905 to 1998. The history of textile industry and processes of textile can be learnt while having various experiences in the museum.

Address：Syowa Town,Katsuyama city

http://www.city.katsuyama.fukui.jp/hataya/

This place is a remain of a castle town where Mr.Asakura ruled the country in Echizen for over 103 years during the Age of Civil Wars. The special place of scenic beauty, the special historic site and the excavated articles are appointed to the national important cultural properties.

Address：kidonouchi-cho, Fukui City

http://www3.fctv.ne.jp/~asakura/

The viewpoint of Tojinbo is various rock surfaces created by coastal erosion. This is the only place where you can see columnar joints of the andesite in the Sea of Japan. The precipitous cliffs can be seen from the sea with a sightseeing boat.
25-minute drive from Kanazu IC of Hokuriku Expressway. / About 30 minutes by bus from JR Awara Onsen Station.

Address：Anto, Mikuni Town, Sakai City

http://www.mikuni.org/contents/play/tojinbo/spots.html