■Shibamasa World
A vast theme park surrounded by the Sea of Japan and lawns.
In addition to a pool with the world's longest and highest floating water slide, and putt golf with all natural grass,
It is a large leisure zone with various attractions such as go-karts and roller coasters.
■Matsushima Aquarium
An interesting aquarium with the theme of "see, touch, and have fun learning."
The dolphin show and penguin walk are popular, and you can touch seals, sharks, and a giant octopus.
Have lots of fun feeding the sea turtles and sea fish.
There is also a pool where you can swim with fish during the summer.
■Dinosaur Museum
It is a base for dinosaur fossil research from an international perspective.
Dinosaur Fossil Information Center, which receives and transmits research information on a global scale,
This facility is a museum that can be enjoyed by both adults and children, as well as a field museum where you can also experience hands-on learning.
It is filled with the wonders of dinosaurs and the excitement of discovery.
■Eiheiji Temple
This is a training hall for monastic life and Zen practice, founded by Zen Master Dogen in 1244, approximately 770 years ago.
Based on Daibutsu-ji Mountain, located about 16 km southeast of Fukui City,
In a secluded area rich in the sounds of the valley and the colors of the mountains, more than 70 buildings of varying sizes stand, centered around Shichido Garan main temple buildings.
The precincts are approximately 100,000 tsubo in size, and the tranquil atmosphere surrounded by lush old cedars said to be 680 years old makes it a sacred area suitable for a monk's dojo.
■Ichijodani Asakura Family Site
This is the site of a castle town where the Asakura clan, a powerful Asakura Family during the Sengoku period, ruled Echizen Province for 103 years across five generations, approximately 530 years ago in 1471.
At its peak, the population is said to have exceeded 10,000, making it a magnificent castle town and flourishing with an elegant culture.
However, Asakura Family was defeated by Nobunaga Oda in 1573.We have closed the curtain on that long history.
The first full-scale excavation survey was conducted in 1967, and the original townscape was uncovered almost completely.
In 1991, four gardens within Asakura Ruins were designated as a National Special Place of Scenic Beauty.
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