Tojinbo / Awara Onsen
An area with Tojinbo, a cliff with rough cliffs, and Awara Onsen, one of the best hot spring towns in Fukui Prefecture, designated as a national natural monument.
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Awara Onsen Yataimura (food stall village) “Yukemuri Yokocho”
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Nature/Scenic spots
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Tojinbo
Tojinbo is a nationally designated scenic spot with a spectacular view of the Sea of Japan. Rough waves crash against 25-meter high cliffs that stretch as far as 1 km. It is a truly impressive sight. You can also ride a pleasure boat and enjoy the view of the magnificent cliffs from the sea.
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History/Culture
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Maruoka Castle
Maruoka Castle, which was built in 1576 during the Sengoku period, is said to have the oldest architectural style among the twelve existing castle donjons in Japan. In the beginning of April, cherry trees surrounding the castle are in full bloom, and are a truly magnificent sight.
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