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Stunning Nature and Historic Views: 16 Must-Visit Spots in Fukui

Fukui Prefecture is known for dramatic natural scenery, from the rugged sea cliffs of Tojinbo to the “castle in the sky,” Echizen Ono Castle, floating above a sea of clouds. You’ll also find plenty of places to experience Japan’s history and culture, including preserved townscapes, historic ruins, and temples and shrines. Here are some must-visit attractions, plus recommended places to stay, for a Fukui trip packed with highlights.