Fukui

Fukui Fukui

Fukui

Fukui Prefecture, situated on the Sea of Japan coast, is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and cutting-edge technology. Visitors to Fukui can explore the magnificent Eiheiji Temple, a serene Zen Buddhist complex nestled among lush forests, and the picturesque Tojinbo Cliffs, boasting breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. The prefecture is also renowned for its thriving textile industry, with traditional crafts like Echizen Washi paper and Katsuyama Sensu fans reflecting its rich history. Additionally, Fukui boasts a flourishing food scene, offering delectable seafood and local delicacies, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse experiences.

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Access

Train:

  • From Tokyo: Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Kanazawa Station, and then transfer to the limited express train, Thunderbird, bound for Fukui Station. The journey takes around 3.5 to 4 hours
  • From Osaka: Take the limited express train, Thunderbird, from Osaka Station to Fukui Station. The trip takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Bus

  • From Tokyo: Highway buses are available from various locations in Tokyo, such as Shinjuku and Ikebukuro, to Fukui Station. The journey takes around 6 to 7 hours.
    – From Osaka: Highway buses operate from Osaka Station to Fukui Station, taking about 3.5 hours.

Air

  • The nearest airport to Fukui is Komatsu Airport in Ishikawa Prefecture. From the airport, take an express bus to Kanazawa Station, then transfer to the limited express train, Thunderbird, bound for Fukui Station. The total travel time is around 2 hours.

Locations

 

Chubu

Eiheiji

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