Echizen-Fuchū Castle: Day Trip from Nagoya (104 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Echizen-Fuchū Castle is a castle in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, about 104 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 越前府中城 |
| Location | Echizen, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Takefu Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 104 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 147 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.90355, 136.16884 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Takefu Station, about 0.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (越前府中城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shinzenkōji Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Myochi-ji Buddhist temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Takefu Central Park – Park, about 1 km away
- Kako Satoshi Furusato Ehonkan Raku – Museum, about 1 km away
- Murasaki Shikibu Park – Park, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.