JR Obama Station
About 10 minutes by car
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Myoraku-ji Temple
Approximate time required: 1 hourAfter arriving at Obama Station, take the AI bus to Myoraku-ji Temple. FromTake a closer look at Myoraku-ji Temple
the approach before passing through the temple gate, the feeling of elation is heightened. Enjoy an encounter with beautiful Buddha statues.
About 10 minutes by car
lunch
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Wakuri's Okudosan (Roadside Station Wakasa Obama)
Approximate time required: 1 hourAfter that, for lunch, go to "Wakuri’s Okudosan" adjacent to the roadside station. Obama has a long food culture tradition, and in ancient times provided food offerings to the imperial court in Kyoto. Choose a variety of small dishes, created from Obama’s local ingredients, and create your own meal.Learn more about Wakuri's Okudosan
At the roadside station, you can also buy culinary souvenirs of Obama, such as grilled mackerel sushi, heshiko, and local vegetables.
Approximately 8 minutes by car
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Tada-ji Temple
Approximate time required: 1 hourThe first stop in the afternoon is Tada Temple. This is a temple where visitors are encouraged to spend quiet time in the early afternoon in the inner sanctuary. Enjoy a heart-to-heart dialogue with the statues of Buddha, recalling the time of the Nara period.Learn more about Tada-ji Temple
Approximately 10 minutes by car
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Myotsu-ji Temple
Finally, as the sun gradually begins to set, head for Myotsu-ji Temple. Listen to the explanation of the temple and put your hands together in the solemn atmosphere of the space. The main hall and adjacent three-story pagoda are the only architectural structures in Fukui Prefecture that are national treasures.Learn more about Myotsuji Temple
Approximately 15 minutes by car
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