Title: Echizen Travel Guide: Best of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Echizen](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Hotels.d6348897.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Echizen](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Holiday-Rentals.d6348897.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Echizen Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Echizen.d6348897.Car-Hire-Guide)[Echizen Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen.d6348897.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Echizen Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![福井県越前町にある劔神社を参拝する風景 A view of the Tsurugi Shrine in Echizen-cho, Fukui Prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/1b9091b2-75a0-4096-9b7a-e06a7711ce65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![福井県越前町にある劔神社を参拝する風景 A view of the Tsurugi Shrine in Echizen-cho, Fukui Prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347587/f7769cde-8e93-43f9-af5c-028c1d0be620.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Echizen Ono Castle is “the castle in the sky”. This castle was built at Kameyama located in the central area of Ono City.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/b4e4a4e6-67a6-4b69-9ed1-c0926e3df1f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Echizen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/53f79306-d011-44e7-adb5-6e2407b4c8c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/53f79306-d011-44e7-adb5-6e2407b4c8c9.jpg) by [shikabane taro](https://www.panoramio.com/user/3658107?with_photo_id=42668902) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Echizen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/b09fed2e-2e5b-477c-bddd-328f8cc3d182.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/b09fed2e-2e5b-477c-bddd-328f8cc3d182.jpg) by [Akeiro Torii](https://www.panoramio.com/user/2702969?with_photo_id=17987686) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ## Visit Echizen Things to do - Top hotels in Echizen - Top Holiday Rentals in Echizen ![The beach is right in front of you This is a 90y / Nyu-gun Fukui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105500000/105495100/105495099/58d03d77_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The beach is right in front of you This is a 90y / Nyu-gun Fukui Nyu-gun Fukui £107 14 Apr - 15 Apr Stay at this holiday home in Echizen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Echizengani Museum and Tsurugi Shrine ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) 海辺て大変良かったです 海辺て大変良かったです。 ゆっくり過ごす事ができました。 Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F04%2F2026&endDate=15%2F04%2F2026&selected=105495099&PinnedHotelID=105495099&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348897) ![Echizenonsen Heisei ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15520000/15516400/15516357/926fbb63_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Echizenonsen Heisei 27-2-1, Takasa Echizen Fukui Stay at this ryokan in Echizen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Echizengani Museum and Donguriyama, Fureai Sightseeing ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=15516357&PinnedHotelID=15516357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348897) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=15516357&PinnedHotelID=15516357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348897) ![Resort Ryokan Yadokari](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17790000/17786800/17786771/ce0373d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Resort Ryokan Yadokari 32-4-5 Takasa Echizen Fukui Stay at this ryokan in Echizen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Echizengani Museum and Donguriyama, Fureai Sightseeing ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=17786771&PinnedHotelID=17786771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348897) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=17786771&PinnedHotelID=17786771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6348897) [See all 150 properties in Echizen](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026®ionId=6348897) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The beach is right in front of you This is a 90y / Nyu-gun Fukui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105500000/105495100/105495099/58d03d77_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The beach is right in front of you This is a 90y / Nyu-gun Fukui Nyu-gun Fukui Stay at this holiday home in Echizen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Echizengani Museum and Tsurugi Shrine ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) 海辺て大変良かったです 海辺て大変良かったです。 ゆっくり過ごす事ができました。 Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Hotels-The-Beach-Is-Right-In-Front-Of-You-This-Is-A-90y-Nyu-Gun-Fukui.h105495099.Hotel-Information) ![UMITOMA OCEAN VIEW RESORT ECHIZEN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117230000/117227800/117227762/f7efff0f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### UMITOMA OCEAN VIEW RESORT ECHIZEN gamoutyou19-6-1 Fukui hukuiken Stay at this villa in Fukui. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and slippers. Popular attractions Echizen Daffodil Village Park and Kochomon are located nearby. 8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews) Beautiful sea front house, Nice outdoor jacuzzi pool. House can fit 5 to 7 people suitable for families. Located along the main road nothing much around so bring more food and drinks along. Self check type. Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukui-Hotels-UMITOMA-OCEAN-VIEW-RESORT-ECHIZEN.h117227762.Hotel-Information) ![Kanawa Apartment Stay Room 202Up to 4 adultsSome / Tsuruga Fukui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108910000/108900500/108900446/862dcb2d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kanawa Apartment Stay Room 202Up to 4 adultsSome / Tsuruga Fukui Tsuruga Fukui Stay at this apartment in Tsuruga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Aquatom and Kehi Jingu Shrine are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsuruga-Hotels-Kanawa-Apartment-Stay-Room-202Up-To-3-AdultsSome-Tsuruga-Fukui.h108900446.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Echizen](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6348897&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Cape-Fukui.d553248621532772579.Attraction) #### Echizengani Museum You can spend time studying the exhibits at Echizengani Museum during your travels in Echizen. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizengani-Museum-Fukui.d553248635998026946.Attraction) #### Tsurugi Shrine Find out about the history of Echizen with a stop at Tsurugi Shrine. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsurugi-Shrine-Fukui.d553248621562273623.Attraction) ## Cities near Echizen ![Cherry blossom full blooming around Tsuruga castle, Aizu Wakamatsu, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152484/645d1a09-ed74-4f14-83fb-1a2415bdc3d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tsuruga - Cities near Echizen - Places of interest [Tsuruga](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsuruga.dx6152484) - [Mikuni Sunset Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mikuni-Sunset-Beach-Sakai.d553248621562273632.Attraction) - [Tanoura Beach North ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tanoura-Beach-North-Tsuruga.d553248621582419807.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app