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Higashiyama Destination Guide

Touring Higashiyama in Japan

Higashiyama in the region of Fukui is a city located in Japan - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Higashiyama

Time in Higashiyama is now 08:50 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Katayamazu, Yokohama, Toyama-shi, Edo, and Ōtsu. Being here already, consider visiting Katayamazu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Higashiyama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

福井市観光ビデオ ふくいの情景 / Walking around in Fukui city.

2:11 min by fukuicitykankou
Views: 3576 Rating: 5.00

福井市の観光地や食、イベントなどを紹介しています。福井市では2010年6月にAPECエネルギー大臣会合が実施されます。福井市へぜひお越しください!/ Presentation video of sightseeing points, gourmets, events in Fukui city. APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting will be held in Fuk ..

パックン福井ブランド大使インタビュー

3:04 min by uklock17
Views: 3482 Rating: 5.00

福井ブランド大使に任命されているパックンことパトリック・ハーランさんが語る福井の魅力。 ..


Eiheiji in rainy day

0:46 min by kaz201e
Views: 2477 Rating: 4.75

雨の永平寺 法堂より ..

SCREW YOU in Japan - alternative travel guide

5:50 min by Phabulos
Views: 2036 Rating: 3.33

A web 2.0 based travel guide for all those people out there who really want to seriously screw up their holidays in Japan. No strings attached! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Maruoka Castle

Maruoka Castle is a Japanese castle, located in Maruoka, Fukui, and famous for its donjon, the oldest in Japan. Built in 1576 by order of Shibata Katsutoyo, only the central tower (tenshu) remains; the grounds are used by the local populace for festivals such as hanami and traditional parades. The castle is also known as Kasumi-ga-jō due to the legend that whenever an enemy approaches the castle, a thick mist appears and hides it.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.15 136.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castles in Fukui Prefecture, History museums in Japan, Museums in Fukui Prefecture

Maruoka Station

Maruoka Station is a railway station in the city of Sakai, Fukui, Japan. It is located on the Hokuriku Main Line.

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Located at 36.16 136.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Awaraonsen Station

Awaraonsen Station is a railway station in the city of Awara, Fukui, Japan. It is located on the Hokuriku Main Line.

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Located at 36.21 136.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Hosorogi Station

Hosorogi Station is a railway station in Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 36.24 136.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Great sugi of Kayano

The great sugi of Kayano is a Cryptomeria (Sugi) tree at Yamanaka Onsen in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. One of the four trees believed to be sacred in the precincts of the Sugawara Shrine, it has received the distinction of designation as a Special Natural Monument from the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan. The tree stands 54.8 m tall. At the base, it measures 11.5 m in circumference and 3.41 m across. At chest height, it is 9.6 m around and 3.0 m across.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.23 136.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Individual trees, Jōmon period, Natural monuments of Japan, Visitor attractions in Ishikawa Prefecture