Mihama Town, Mikata District, Fukui Prefecture, is a fascinates for tourists who visit the magnificent natural scenery facing the Sea of Japan and the many Specialty Products that can only be experienced here.
With the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen to the neighboring city of Tsuruga, access from the Kanto region has become very smooth.
One of the most popular tourist spots in Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture, "Mikata Five Lakes" allows you to enjoy the charm of the Mikata Five Lakes from different perspectives, from the sky (rainbow line), from the lake surface (battery-propelled sightseeing boat), and from the lake circumference (Cycling)!
We will send out sightseeing Recommendations on COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so thank you!
With the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen to the neighboring city of Tsuruga, access from the Kanto region has become very smooth.
One of the most popular tourist spots in Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture, "Mikata Five Lakes" allows you to enjoy the charm of the Mikata Five Lakes from different perspectives, from the sky (rainbow line), from the lake surface (battery-propelled sightseeing boat), and from the lake circumference (Cycling)!
We will send out sightseeing Recommendations on COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so thank you!
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The “2025 Kiipas Satsuki Festival” will take place on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the Mihama Town Energy and Environmental Education Experience Center “Kiipas”.
Experience booths run by elementary, junior high, and high school students from across the prefecture, along with fun demonstrations and exhibits from local companies, will be on display. There are plenty of hands-on activities to delight both adults and children. Outdoor offerings include food trucks and food stalls, making this an event the whole family can enjoy.
2025 Kiipas Satsuki Festival
Date and Time: Sunday, May 25, 2025, 10:00–15:30
Venue: Mihama Town Energy and Environmental Education Experience Center “Kiipas”
Address: 62-1 Nyu, Mihama Town. Phone: 0770-391116
1. Dining area
2. Inmotion experience (elementary school and above)
3. Morino storytelling and woodworking workshop 10:00, 13:00 — first 5 groups each session
(Mihama Town Industrial Policy Division) (elementary school and above)
4. Genden experience corner
(The Japan Nuclear Power Development Co., Ltd.)
5. Make and play with a balloon hovercraft!
(Shimin Junior High School Science and Information Club, Fukui City)
6. Slime making
(Sabae Junior High School Home Economics and Science Club)
7. Explosion Is Art!
(Sabae Junior High School Home Economics and Science Club)
8. Biri-Biri Mic (Electric Shock Mic)
(Mikata Junior High School, Wakasa Town)
9. Balance Dragonfly
(Awara City Ashihara Junior High School)
10. Make your own original kite
(Mihama Junior High School Art Club)
11. Take the global warming quiz!
(Mihama Town West Elementary School)
12. Play with bows and arrows!
(Mikata Junior High School, Wakasa Town)
13. Mr. K’s Science Show 13:30–14:00, 14:30–15:00
14. Make accessories with UV resin
Sessions at 10:00, 10:40, 11:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20
15. Kiipas train: Go by magnet!
16. Mysterious experiences with radiation!
(Atomic Energy Science Museum “Attohome”)
17. Create and fly drawing gliders and frisbees
(Kansai Electric Power Mihama Power Station) — first 60 participants
18. Make your own disposable warmer (pokkairo)
(Fukui Prefectural Mikata High School) — first 30 participants
19. Decorate your room! Make an eco art room plate to help protect the sea
(Fukui Prefectural Mikata High School) — first 20 participants
20. A gift from the deer: My antler keyholder!
(Fukui Prefectural Mikata High School) — first 100 participants
21. Exciting plastic keyholder making!
(Tsuruga Kehi High School Science Club) — first 100 participants
22. Lecture: “To Protect the Sea of the Future” — Challenges of marine plastic pollution 12:30–13:30
(Pirika Inc.)
23. Let’s look at garbage distribution data 13:00–15:00
(Pirika Inc.)
Outdoors
• Battery-powered car course for trial rides
• Kamado Teahouse — first 100 families. Stamp rally and survey
• Food trucks
• Food sales
https://www.town.fukui-mihama.lg.jp/site/kiipasu/14033.html...
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2025きいぱすさつきまつりを開催します！ - 福井県美浜町
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The Red Dodan Azalea Festival will be held at the Donguri Club Campsite Living with the Forest from Saturday, May 3, 2025 (national holiday) to Monday, May 5, 2025 (national holiday).
This is the only Red Dodan Azalea Festival in Japan. In addition to viewing the Red Dodan azaleas, plants will be available for sale.
Red Dodan Azalea Festival
Date and Time: Saturday, May 3, 2025 (national holiday) to Monday, May 5, 2025 (national holiday), 10:00–16:00
Location: Donguri Club Campsite Living with the Forest
Mihama Town, Shinjo
Inquiries: 0770-32-3330
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During the Golden Week period
We will inform you about the congestion of parking lots at tourist facilities in the Mikata Five Lakes area during Golden Week.
https://www.mikatagoko-kouiki-kankou.jp//
The period is Saturday, April 26, 2025 to Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The status of parking lots at 14 tourist facilities around Mikata Five Lakes is shown as "Very busy", "Somewhat busy", or "Quiet" for your reference.
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三方五湖エリアの観光施設の駐車場の混雑状況│三方五湖広域観光協議会
福井県美浜町と若狭町にまたがる景勝地、三方五湖エリアの観光施設の位置関係が把握でき、駐車場の混雑状況を確認できるようマップを作成しました。
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The “Cycle Around! Digital Stamp Rally in the Three Hokuriku Prefectures 2025” has been held since Saturday, April 26.
Ride a bicycle to spots across the three Hokuriku prefectures and enter a lottery to win luxury prizes from each prefecture based on the total points you collect.
Event Overview
Cycle Around! Digital Stamp Rally in the Three Hokuriku Prefectures 2025
・Period: Saturday, April 26, 2025 – Sunday, November 30, 2025
・Spots: 80 locations in Fukui Prefecture, 60 in Ishikawa Prefecture, and 80 in Toyama Prefecture
(220 locations in total)
・How to participate: Download the smartphone app “Jitensha NAVITIME” and join from the “Cycle Stamp Rally” page.
For details on spots, prizes, and other information, please check the link.
In Fukui Prefecture, 44 spots are set in the Reihoku area and 36 in the Reinan area. You can apply for prizes after checking in at five or more spots, so feel free to join even with a rental bicycle. Bring your cyclist friends and join us.
https://www.fuku-e.com/wakacycle/feature/hokurikustamprally2025...
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（最終更新：2025年12月23日）「自転車で巡る！北陸3県デジタルスタンプラリー2025」の開催は終了しました。ご参加いただき、また賞品にご応募いただき誠にありがとうございました。賞品につきましては、北陸3県で厳正に抽選を行い、当選された方には福井県…
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The Gokoichi Bus is running again this year!!
In 2025, the Gokoichi Bus will operate on weekends and public holidays only from Saturday, April 26 through Monday, November 24.
The route makes a loop from Tsuruga Station to Mihama Station to Hamacho Lake Center to Rainbow Line to Jomon Roman Park to Mikata Station to Mihama Station and back to Tsuruga Station.
(Some services start from Mihama Station and some terminate at Mihama Station.)
Changes from last year:
· There is no service to Kumagawa-juku.
· There will be no weekday service during Golden Week.
Also, service during Obon is limited to weekends and public holidays only.
We look forward to your use of the service.
https://wakasa-mihama.jp/gokoichibus2025/...
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若狭美浜観光協会
※令和7年の運行は終了しました。今年も敦賀駅や美浜駅を発着し、三方五湖を一周する路線バス「ゴコイチバス」を運行します。〔運行期間〕 2025年4月26日（土）～11月24日（月祝）の期間中、毎週土日祝限定で運行します。
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Horticulture LABO Hill GW Festa on May 3
GW Festa 2025 invites visitors of all ages to enjoy Golden Week at Horticulture LABO Hill with seasonal flower potting, craft and cooking workshops, and outdoor events.
Come join us!
Date and Time: Saturday, May 3 (national holiday) 10:00–15:00
Location: 35-32-1 Kukako, Mihama Town (adjacent to the Horticultural Research Center)
Inquiries: 0770-47-6162
Event Details:
・Seasonal Mini Planter
Registration opens: 9:30
Time: (1) 10:00–11:30, (2) 13:30–14:30
Capacity: First 15 people per session
Fee: 500 yen
・Adorably Cute Magnets
Registration opens: 10:00
Time: (1) 10:30–11:30, (2) 13:30–14:30
Capacity: First 15 people per session
Fee: 300 yen
・Strawberry Daifuku Making
Registration opens: 10:30
Time: 11:00–14:00
Capacity: First 50 people (walk-in participation)
Fee: 300 yen
・Garden Walk Quiz Rally
Registration opens: 11:00
Time: 11:00–15:00
Capacity: First 200 participants
Fee: Free
In addition, enjoy balloon art, a bingo tournament, live concerts, the Mihama Ota Soba Fair, food trucks, and many more fun and tasty activities!!
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Hillside at Gardening LABO offers a space and time to deepen understanding of gardening while enjoying it through hands-on experiences of learning, creating, and eating.
Here are the hands-on programs for May.
Programs with fixed dates require reservations. Reservations opened on April 12, so if you see a flyer and think, “I want to try this!”, please make a reservation right away.
Also, some experiences are available without a reservation, so feel free to stop by when you visit Mihama.
Gardening LABO Hills
Address: 35-32-1 Kukushi, Mihama Town
Phone: 0770-47-6162
Hours: 9:30–17:00
Closed: Mondays (if a public holiday, the following weekday)
In May: 5/7, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26
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福井県公式サイト。
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The schedule for the 2025 Kuniyoshi Castle History Lecture Series has been decided!
We look forward to your participation.
Talking with Descendants: The Appearance of the Kuniyoshi Castle Lord, the Awaya Family (provisional)
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 (substitute holiday) 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Lecturer: Yuki Yabui (descendant of the Kuniyoshi Castle lords, the Awaya family)
Yasuhiro Ohno (Director, Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle Historical Museum)
Goseyama Castle (provisional), Stronghold of the Wakasa Takeda Clan
Date and Time: To be determined
Lecturer: Curator, Cultural and Tourism Division, Economic and Industrial Department, Obama City
Summer Workshop 1: Let’s Make a Kuniyoshi Castle Paper Craft
Dates: Every Sunday and public holiday from July 27 (Sun) to August 17 (Sun)
Summer Workshop 2: Create an Original Castle Stamp (Gosho-in)
Dates: July 26 (Sat) to August 31 (Sun), excluding closed days
Location: Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle Historical Museum and Kuniyoshi Castle Site (25-2 Sakaki, Mihama Town)
Capacity: 30 participants per session
Fee: Generally free of charge
*Advance reservations required. Children in junior high school and younger must be accompanied by a guardian.
*Please provide materials costs for the summer workshops.
The amount will be announced once confirmed.
Applications and Inquiries
Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle Historical Museum
Address: 25-2 Sakaki, Mihama Town, Mikata District, Fukui Prefecture
Phone: 0770-32-0050
Fax: 0770-32-0057
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Today, Tuesday, April 22, a test ride event for the electric-assist tricycle LA SI QUE (rashiku) was held in front of Mihama Town General Gymnasium at 1:30 PM.
Representatives from the tourism association, which will rent the tricycles, Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd., the developer of LA SI QUE (rashiku), and involved Mihama Town officials gathered to actually test-ride the vehicle and evaluate its comfort.
The electric-assist tricycle LA SI QUE (rashiku) will be available for rental as part of the JR Mihama Station bike-share from Saturday, April 26. Please consider using it.
LA SI QUE (rashiku) Rental Details
Pick-up location: Wakasa Mihama Tourism Association (inside JR Mihama Station)
Rental period: Saturday, April 26, 2025 – Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Rental hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fees: 500 yen for 4 hours, 1,000 yen for one day, 1,500 yen for one night and two days
(Completing a post-use questionnaire is required to rent.)
How to reserve: Call Wakasa Mihama Tourism Association at 0770-32-0222.
Reservations can be made from two weeks in advance. If there is no prior reservation, same-day rentals are possible. Please complete the rental at the Wakasa Mihama Tourism Association counter.
(Presentation of ID is required)
Drop-off at a different location: Not permitted.
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We have borrowed the electric-assist tricycles "LA SI QUE (rashiku)" from Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd. to run a rental bicycle trial through the Tourist Association.
Please take this opportunity to try them out.
Electric-assist tricycle "LA SI QUE (rashiku)" rental details
Rental period: Saturday, April 26, 2025 – Tuesday, September 30, 2025 (scheduled)
Number of units: 2
Rental fees: 4 hours 500 yen; 1 day 1,000 yen; 1 night, 2 days 1,500 yen
(Completing a questionnaire after use is a condition of rental)
How to reserve: Call the Wakasa Mihama Tourist Association at 0770-32-0222. Reservations can be made from two weeks in advance.
If there are no reservations, same-day rentals are available.
Check in at the Wakasa Mihama Tourist Association office (photo ID required)
One-way drop-off: Not allowed
Electric-assist tricycle "LA SI QUE (rashiku)"
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電動アシスト3輪自転車 LA SI QUE (らしく) | 新規ビジネス | つばきグループ
大事な荷物を乗せて移動できる電動アシスト3輪自転車 LA SI QUE (らしく) 。観光地で荷物を乗せて。公園やお出かけのレジャーの荷物運びに。工場内やホテル清掃など業務負担を軽減するマイクロモビリティとして。免許不要で運転できる多目的e-Cargoです。
