Nestled on the western coast of Honshu, Fukui Prefecture is an off-the-beaten-path destination that promises undiscovered gems. Enjoy the unspoiled beauty of Fukui's coastline, where the Tojinbo cliffs provide breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan. Explore the Eiheiji Temple, a serene Zen Buddhist temple nestled within a lush cedar forest. Delve into history at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, one of the leading paleontological museums in Asia. Fukui's blend of natural wonders and historical landmarks make it a perfect destination for the intrepid explorer.
Valid rail and bus passes:
Fukui prefecture has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within Fukui prefecture.
Rental cars:
There are no airports with scheduled airline services in Fukui prefecture. The nearest and most convenient airport is Komatsu Airport in Ishikawa prefecture.
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