Places to Visit near Awara (Fukui): Top 25 of 99 places to visit within 25 km
There are 99 places to visit within 25 km of central Awara, Fukui Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Myōryū-ji Temple, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Eihei-ji Temple.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eihei-ji Temple 永平寺 | Buddhist temple | 21 km |
| Maruoka Castle 丸岡城 | Castle | 8 km |
| Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins 一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡 | Castle | 24 km |
| Fukui Castle 福井城 | Castle | 16 km |
| Yamanaka Onsen 山中温泉 | Hot spring | 14 km |
| Motorcar Museum of Japan 日本自動車博物館 | Museum | 23 km |
| Yamashiro Onsen 山代温泉 | Hot spring | 15 km |
| Awazu Onsen 粟津温泉 | Hot spring | 24 km |
| Awara Onsen 芦原温泉 | Hot spring | 3 km |
| Yoshizaki-go-bō Temple 吉崎御坊 | Buddhist temple | 9 km |
| Yunokuni no mori 加賀 伝統工芸村 ゆのくにの森 | Park | 22 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館 | Museum | 23 km |
| Nata-dera Temple 那谷寺 | Buddhist temple | 21 km |
| Fukui Fine Arts Museum 福井県立美術館 | Museum | 15 km |
| Takidan-ji Temple 瀧谷寺 | Buddhist temple | 8 km |
| Brief Messages from the Heart Museum 一筆啓上 日本一短い手紙の館 | Museum | 8 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History 福井県立歴史博物館 | Museum | 14 km |
| Myōryū-ji Temple 妙隆寺 | Buddhist temple | under 1 km |
| Ryūtaku-ji Temple 龍澤寺 | Buddhist temple | 3 km |
| Kanaz Forest of Creation 金津創作の森 | Museum | 4 km |
| Mikuni Shrine 三國神社 | Shinto shrine | 6 km |
| Shibamasa World 芝政ワールド | Park | 6 km |
| Lake Kitagata 北潟湖 | Lake | 7 km |
| Mikuniminato Castle 三国湊城 | Castle | 7 km |
| Shōkai-ji Temple 性海寺 | Buddhist temple | 7 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from the centre of Awara, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- The list shows the places English-speaking readers look up most (by English Wikipedia page views), not simply the nearest ones.
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- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on each official website before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.