Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins: Day Trip from Nagoya (106 km) – Location & Nearest Station
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.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡 |
| Location | Fukui, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ichijōdani Station – about 1.6 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 123 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 161 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1471 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Site, Special Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Interest among English readers | about 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.99950, 136.29600 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://fukuisan.jp/ja/asakura/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ichijōdani Station, about 1.6 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Ichijōshiroyama – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Fukui Prefectural Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Makiyama Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Sansha Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Ichijō Falls – Waterfall, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.