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 ![Nashigadaira, Echizen, Nyu District, Fukui Prefecture 916-0301, Japan](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)) ![Nashigadaira, Echizen, Nyu District, Fukui Prefecture 916-0301, Japan](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)) ![稲荷神社](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)) ![Shimoitou, Echizen, Nyu District, Fukui Prefecture 916-0114, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/5c4a0646-1dd5-4643-bc9c-affe923fda09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/5c4a0646-1dd5-4643-bc9c-affe923fda09.jpg) by [kiwa dokokano](https://www.panoramio.com/user/6777442?with_photo_id=102268605) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Shimoitou, Echizen, Nyu District, Fukui Prefecture 916-0114, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/eaad540f-bf38-4245-a160-fbc2252e0904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348897/eaad540f-bf38-4245-a160-fbc2252e0904.jpg) by [kiwa dokokano](https://www.panoramio.com/user/6777442?with_photo_id=102268605) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ## Visit Echizen Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. 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While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizengani-Museum-Fukui.d553248635998026946.Attraction) #### Echizen Cape You can learn about the history of Echizen with a stop at Echizen Cape. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Cape-Fukui.d553248621532772579.Attraction) #### Kochomon Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kochomon during your travels in Echizen. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples. 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