The Beauty of Fujishima Shrine
Takako SakamotoFujishima Shrine in Fukui enshrines Nitta Yoshisada, a famous samurai hero who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo and died a tragic death in a rice field of Fukui in 1338.
Fujishima Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Fukui, Japan. In the former Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines, it was a special shrine. Its main festival is held annually on August 25. [Wikipedia]
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Fujishima Shrine in Fukui enshrines Nitta Yoshisada, a famous samurai hero who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo and died a tragic death in a rice field of Fukui in 1338.
Founded in 1876, Fujishima Shrine in Fukui city enshrines Nitta Yoshisada, the prominent historical figure who died supporting Emperor Go-Daigo in 1338. The current head priest is Yoshisada's authentic descendant!
Wisteria at Fujishima Shrine in Fukui: The first pretty blossoms bloomed after the plants were transplanted from Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara 7 years ago.
In Fukui in central Japan, APA Hotel Katamachi is business hotel that makes up for its distance from the station by being comfortable and very affordable.
A nice local old-fashioned inn/hotel in the pretty rural town of Sabae in Fukui Prefecture.
'Kaika-Tei sou・an', the annex of the old and established Japanese restaurant 'Kaika-Tei' in Fukui. This annexed restaurant was designed by the famous architect, Mr. Kengo Kuma, who renovated the recently re-opened Kabuki-za in Ginza, Tokyo. You can enjoy original, creative Japanese cuisine cooked by a master chef here.
Close to the main station in Fukui in central Japan, Tomiya is a traditional Japanese izakaya (dining bar), serving up inexpensive food and drinks.
Miyazaki Chicken Restaurant/Bar, 'Kidoriya' in Katamachi, Fukui. Sent directly from Miyazaki, the chicken called 'Jitokko' is served in many ways, broiled, boiled, grilled, etc. You can also enjoy various menu items cooked with Fukui's fresh fish & vegetables.
Fukui Castle is a flatland-style castle located in what is now the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a branch of the Matsudaira clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Fukui domain under the Tokugawa shogunate. Wikipedia
Yokokan Garden (養浩館庭園, Yōkōkan Teien) is a traditional Japanese garden established in the Edo period (1603 - 1868). The Yokokan villa inside the garden was a former residence by the Fukui Matsudaira Clan.
Shougenji Temple (聖玄寺, Shōugenji) is the head temple of Gugan Shinshu, which was founded in Fukui as a new sect of Jodo Shinshu in the Meiji Period (1868 - 1912).