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This Hidden Gem in Fukui Is a Wellness Retreat for the Body and Soul

Fukui city, the prefectural capital and busiest of the Hokuriku Shinkansen’s four Fukui stops, is often where travelers get off when visiting Japan’s land of dinosaurs.

  • Tsuruga, Fukui's Shinkansen stop, ideal for wellness retreat
  • Kehi Jingu's 11m vermilion torii gate grants 10 extra years of life
  • Wakasa Surf Hotel Il Mare offers TV-free, beach-facing rooms

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