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Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins: Day Trip from Nagoya (106 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins is a castle in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, about 106 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.

Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡
LocationFukui, Fukui Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ichijōdani Station – about 1.6 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 106 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 123 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 161 km (straight line)
Established1471
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Site, Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Interest among English readersabout 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.99950, 136.29600
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://fukuisan.jp/ja/asakura/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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