Fukui is a lightly populated and often overlooked prefecture on the Japan Sea coast of Honshu.
Articles about Fukui
9 Things To Do in Fukui
Explore the shiny new stop on the Hokuriku Shinkansen — an easy trip from Tokyo.
Japan by Prefecture: The Chubu Region
Perfect if you want to see some unusual sights, the festivals of Chubu bring some intensity to an otherwise peaceful and natural setting—ideal for a true adventure into Japan.
Events in Fukui
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Katsuyama Sagicho Festival
A 300-year-old fire festival with moving stages and live performances.
Popular Tours & Activities
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Lose Yourself at teamlab Botanical Garden Osaka
Pre-book your tickets to teamLab's latest creation and glide on in to explore their …
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Adventure out to Gunkanjima (Battleship Island)
Give yourself the James Bond experience with a visit to the movie-famous Battleship Island, …
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20% off Travel WiFi from Ninja WiFi
Save money on wifi rental from Ninja WiFi, one of Japan's leading pocket wifi providers, with …
Eating & Drinking in Fukui
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Japan For Foodies: 47 Prefectures, 47 Must-Try Dishes
Discover Japan's culinary diversity—one delicious local dish at a time.
Things To Do in Fukui
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7 Easy Day Trips From Kanazawa: Hot Springs and Riverside Cafes
Kanazawa is surrounded by unique towns and onsen escapes.
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Dinosaurs, Temples and Tea in Fukui
Fukui city is all too often just a jumping off point for visitors to Eiheiji Temple, but the town, in Fukui Prefecture …
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See the Monks at Eiheiji Zen Temple in Fukui
A guide to visit this impressive Zen Buddhist complex—or stay overnight and practice living like a monk.