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Fukui's Temples, Shrines, and Historic Inns

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3 attractions in Fukui: Daihonzan Eiheiji, Kehi-jingu Shrine, Kumagawa juku. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Discover Japan 🎌 l Travel.

Daihonzan Eiheiji

Daihonzan Eiheiji

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
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4.5

Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this prominent Zen Buddhist temple. Explore the sprawling grounds, lush forests, and impressive traditional architecture. Witness the peaceful daily life of the monks and find inner calm.


Kehi-jingu Shrine

Kehi-jingu Shrine

Shinto Shrine
Shinto shrine
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4.2

Marvel at the striking wooden torii gate, one of Japan's three great wooden torii. The shrine is a spiritual landmark with a rich history and beautiful grounds. Visit during sunset for a truly breathtaking view over the rice fields.


Kumagawa juku

Kumagawa juku

Landmark
Landmark
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3.8

Wander through this beautifully preserved post town, a designated Important Preservation District. The traditional buildings and water canals offer a step back in time. Discover local crafts and quaint shops along the historic street.

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