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Fukui’s foremost hot spring town boasts 130 years of history. Japan Whether the central road paved with stones, or the alley of small restaurants and the naturally fed foot bath in the pavilion by Awara-Yunomachi Station, you’ll find a town positively overflowing with atmosphere.

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Nagoya Maibara Fukui 1 hr 40 min For Sightseeing Inquiries Tokaido Limited Express Shinkansen Train ●Fukui Prefectural Inbound Tourism ●Fukui Bangkok Business Support Center JR Railway Nagoya Fukui 2 hours Limited Express Train Promotion Department 63 Athenee Tower, unit 1204, 12th floor 3-17-1 Ote, Fukui city 910-8580 Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Tel: +81 (776) 20-0699 Fax: +81 (776) 20-0381 Bangkok 10330, Thailand Nagoya IC Maihara JCT Fukui IC hours 2 E-mail: [email protected] (Fukui Bank Bangkok Representative Office) Meishin Hokuriku Rent-a-car Expressway Expressway Tel: +66 (2) 168-8268 Fax: +66 (2) 168-8270 ●Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation E-mail: [email protected] 1F Shokuin Kaikan Bldg., 3-16-10 Matsumoto, Fukui city 910-0003 ●Fukui Shanghai Business Support Center From Kanazawa Tel: +81 (776) 23-3677 Fax: +81 (776) 23-3715 (Fukui Prefecture Shanghai Office) E-mail: [email protected] Bldg. 2, Room 212, Shanghai International Trade Echizen Gani Crab Visit Fukui's official sightseeing web site! Kanazawa Fukui 50 min URL: http://www.fuku-e.com/lang/english/ Centre, 2201 Yan’an W. Road, Shanghai, China Limited Express Train Tel: +86 (21) 6295-3322 Fax: +86 (21) 6295-9922 福井「越前・若狭」の旅情報 JR Railway ●Fukui International Activities Plaza E-mail: [email protected] Echizen Gani Crabs, caught in Fukui, are famous nationwide, and are considered fit for an offering 3-1-1 Hoei, Fukui city 910-0004 Kanazawa- higashi IC Fukui IC 1 hour Tel: +81 (776) 28-8800 Fax: +81 (776) 28-8818 to the Imperial Family. Enjoy their rich flavor and firm meat from November through March, Hokuriku URL: http://www.f-i-a.or.jp/en/plaza/ Rent-a-car Expressway when they’re in season. The yellow tag is proof of authenticity. http://www.fuku-e.com/lang/english/

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From Nagoya Nagoya Maibara Fukui 川北町 1 hr 40 min For Sightseeing Inquiries Tokaido Limited Express Shinkansen Train ●Fukui Prefectural Inbound Tourism ●Fukui Bangkok Business Support Center JR Railway Nagoya Fukui 2 hours Limited Express Train Promotion Department 63 Athenee Tower, unit 1204, 12th floor 3-17-1 Ote, Fukui city 910-8580 Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Tel: +81 (776) 20-0699 Fax: +81 (776) 20-0381 Bangkok 10330, Thailand Nagoya IC Maihara JCT Fukui IC hours 2 E-mail: [email protected] (Fukui Bank Bangkok Representative Office) Meishin Hokuriku Rent-a-car Expressway Expressway Tel: +66 (2) 168-8268 Fax: +66 (2) 168-8270 ●Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation E-mail: [email protected] 1F Shokuin Kaikan Bldg., 3-16-10 Matsumoto, Fukui city 910-0003 ●Fukui Shanghai Business Support Center From Kanazawa Tel: +81 (776) 23-3677 Fax: +81 (776) 23-3715 (Fukui Prefecture Shanghai Office) E-mail: [email protected] Bldg. 2, Room 212, Shanghai International Trade Echizen Gani Crab Visit Fukui's official sightseeing web site! Kanazawa Fukui 50 min URL: http://www.fuku-e.com/lang/english/ Centre, 2201 Yan’an W. Road, Shanghai, China Limited Express Train Tel: +86 (21) 6295-3322 Fax: +86 (21) 6295-9922 福井「越前・若狭」の旅情報 JR Railway ●Fukui International Activities Plaza E-mail: [email protected] Echizen Gani Crabs, caught in Fukui, are famous nationwide, and are considered fit for an offering 3-1-1 Hoei, Fukui city 910-0004 Kanazawa- higashi IC Fukui IC 1 hour Tel: +81 (776) 28-8800 Fax: +81 (776) 28-8818 to the Imperial Family. Enjoy their rich flavor and firm meat from November through March, Hokuriku URL: http://www.f-i-a.or.jp/en/plaza/ Rent-a-car Expressway when they’re in season. The yellow tag is proof of authenticity. http://www.fuku-e.com/lang/english/

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