Discover Ikeda
If you want a real taste of Japan outside its bustling cities, visit Ikeda. On the outskirts of the Fukui region, Ikeda boasts a range of mountain hiking trails, the beautiful Ryusougataki Falls, and the Keiryu Onsen Kammuriso hot springs, perfect for some rest & relaxation.
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Getting around Ikeda
The easiest way around Ikeda is by car, since many of the major sights and attractions are not accessible by public transportation. If you decide to rent a car, it is advised to do so from the nearest airport in the vicinity. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below.
Getting to Ikeda
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Komatsu Airport.
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by car: approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
Car rentals:
How long to stay in Ikeda
We recommend staying in Ikeda for about one day.
Hotels in Ikeda
Flights to Ikeda
The nearest and most convenient airport is Komatsu Airport.
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by car: approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
Seasonal information
Hiking:
The hiking season in this area typically runs from Spring until Autumn.
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