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Places to Visit near Echizen (Fukui): Top 25 of 98 places to visit within 25 km

Last updated: 2026-09-17

There are 98 places to visit within 25 km of central Echizen, Fukui Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Fukutsu-ji Temple, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Eihei-ji Temple.

NameTypeDistance
Eihei-ji Temple 永平寺Buddhist temple22 km
Maruoka Castle 丸岡城Castle24 km
Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins 一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡Castle15 km
Fukui Castle 福井城Castle13 km
Nishiyama Zoo 鯖江市西山動物園Park5 km
Echizen-Fuchū Castle 越前府中城Castle9 km
Fukui Prefectural Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館Museum16 km
Fukui Fine Arts Museum 福井県立美術館Museum14 km
Ōshio Hachiman Shrine 大塩八幡宮Shinto shrine14 km
Brief Messages from the Heart Museum 一筆啓上 日本一短い手紙の館Museum24 km
Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History 福井県立歴史博物館Museum15 km
Somayama Castle 杣山城Castle21 km
Shinzenkōji Castle 新善光寺城Castle9 km
Fukutsu-ji Temple 福通寺Buddhist templeunder 1 km
Fukui Botanical Garden 福井総合植物園プラントピアPark1 km
Otanji Temple 大谷寺Buddhist temple5 km
Mount Chosenji 長泉寺山Mountain5 km
Nishiyama park 西山公園Park5 km
Jōshō-ji Temple 誠照寺Buddhist temple6 km
Bankei-ji Temple 萬慶寺Buddhist temple6 km
Ibe Iwakura Shrine 飯部磐座神社Shinto shrine6 km
Joyama (Fukui) 城山Mountain7 km
Tsurugi Shrine (Echizen, Fukui) 劔神社Shinto shrine7 km
Ōmushi Shrine (Echizen) 大虫神社Shinto shrine8 km
Mount Monju 文殊山Mountain9 km

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