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1 minute walk to Sikimi Swimming Beach

Information on attractions and sightseeing in the surrounding area

The magnificent scenery of Wakasa Bay, swimming in the sea and playing on the rocks in the summer, Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum and Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum on the shores of Mikata Five Lakes,
There are many attractions around the hotel, including Rainbow Line Summit Park , which offers a panoramic view of Mikata Five Lakes and the Sea of Japan.
Please enjoy Wakasa with the whole family.

Nearby sightseeing list

Wakasa Town, where we live, is known for its beautiful natural scenery of sea, mountains, and rivers, as well as for being a producer of Wakasa plums.
Even though I've been living in the area for a long time, I'm still captivated by the beauty of the scenery from time to time.

  • Tourist attractions and attractions in Wakasa Town

    Wakasa Town is known for its beautiful natural scenery of the sea, mountains, and lakes, as well as for being the birthplace of Wakasa plums.
    There are many attractions such as Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum, Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum, Kumagawa-juku, and Urawari Famous Spring Park.

    • Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum

      Lake Lake Suigetsu, one of the scenic Mikata Five Lakes, features a 45-meter continuous time capsule of sediments spanning 70,000 years collected from the bottom of the lake, and the world's largest varve is displayed as a stained glass world-standard ruler.

    • Kobo Daishi Work in One Night"Mikata Ishi Kanzeon”

      Approximately 1,200 years ago, Kobo Daishi, who was traveling around the country, entered the mountains of Mikata and carved a Kannon statue into the Fudo Rock (granite) of this area in one night. However, when he heard the rooster crowing to announce the dawn, he descended the mountain leaving only the part of his right wrist remaining. For this reason, the statue is also known as the "One-armed Kannon" and is said to bring good fortune to those with disabilities.

    • Wakasa Saba Kaido Kumagawa-juku

      Asai Nagamasa, who was favored by Hideyoshi Toyotomi and became the lord of Wakasa, made it an important transportation and military location and post town in 1589. Wakasa road that passes through Kumagawa-juku was called the Saba Kaido road because it transported seafood such as mackerel from the Sea of Japan to Kyoto.It is currently designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

    • Urawari Famous Spring Park

      Within the park is Uriwari no taki Waterfall, so named because the water is so cold that it splits a melon. The water is home to rare red algae and is rich in minerals, making it one of Nationwide Famous Water Top 100.

    • Kirara-no-yu Day Trip Hot Spring

      The hot spring is a sodium-chloride strong salt spring with a flow rate of 190 liters/minute.The facility has a 67℃ low-temperature salt sauna, an open-air bath, a rock bath, a far-infrared sauna, a large rest area, and 2 private rest areas for a fee. Wakasa Acupuncture Clinic is also located on the floor.

    • Jomon Museum

    • Umenosato Hall

    • Ube Island

  • Guide Sikimi Swimming Beach and Wakasa Mikata Marine Park

    We would like to introduce you to Sikimi Swimming Beach, which is just a one-minute walk from our hotel.
    In summer, you can swim in the sea and interact with seaside creatures.
    A five-minute walk along the beach will take you to Wakasa Mikata Marine Park.

    • Wakasa Mikata Marine Park

      A nature-experience theme park where you can interact with sea creatures and exhibit materials about sea creatures.

    • Sikimi Swimming Beach

      In the summer, it is crowded with customers who enjoy swimming in the sea, and during the summer vacation season, you can also rent a boat (reservation required).

  • Mikata Five Lakes

    Mikata Five Lakes are a scenic spot located in Wakasa Bay Quasi-National Park and are also registered under Ramsar Convention.
    There is a promenade on the shore of Lake Suigetsu within the natural bird and animal sanctuary, where you can stroll and observe wild birds playing near the water.
    From Lake Suigetsu in Wakasa Town, you can take the town-operated Mikata Five Lakes Sightseeing Boat cruise, and from the Lake Center at Lake Kugushi in Mihama Town,
    Mikata Five Lakes sightseeing boat runs through Urami River and travels around Lake Lake Suigetsu, Lake Suga, and Lake Mikata, allowing you to enjoy the scenery of Mikata Five Lakes from the surface of each lake.
    The five lakes have different colors due to differences in depth and water quality, and you can see the beautiful five-colored lakes from Umegatake Summit Park at the top of Rainbow Line.

    • Mikata Five Lakes Sightseeing Boat

    • Mikata Five Lakes Pleasure Boat

    • Mikatagoko Rainbow Line

    • Mikatagoko PA

    • Roadside Station Mikatagoko

    • Mikata Five Lakes Two-Day March

  • Tourist attractions in Wakasa area (Mihama Town - Wakasa Town - Obama City)

    Obama City, the neighboring town of Wakasa Town, is home to many temples, including the national treasure Myotsu Temple and Jinguji.
    It is a treasure trove of cultural assets dotted with over 130 historic old temples.
    It takes about 30 minutes by car from Wakasa Town to Obama City.
    Also on Mihama Town side are Hiruga Offshore Fishing Pond and Suishohama, which is popular for its beautiful beach and blue sea.
    Mihama Town can also be reached in about 30 minutes by car.

    • Myotsu Temple(Obama City)

    • Wakasa History Museum(Obama City)

    • sightseeing boat(Obama City)

    • Kuniyoshi Castle(Mihama Town)

    • Suishohama(Mihama Town)

  • Four Seasons of Wakasa Owner's digital camera photo collection

    In my spare time, I take pictures of the scenery with a digital camera, but I would like everyone to actually visit and learn about the wonders of this place.

    • spring plum

    • love letter

    • old house spring

    • haze of spring

    • Boathouse on Lake Mikata

    • summer sea

    • return to port

    • Jomon Night

    • Isoiwa

    • Winter View

    • Lake Mikata in winter