Photo courtesy of Fukui Prefectural Tourism Federation The Ichijodani Asakura Clan Site is the ruins of the castle town of the Asakura Clan, which ruled the Echizen Province for more than 100 years during the Warring States Period. This article summarizes information on the restored streets, museums, and restaurants in the Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins area!
The "Ichijodani Asakura Clan Site Museum" is recommended as the first place to head.
The fun will be doubled if you have a good knowledge of the "Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins" and the "Asakura Clan" before you visit the area! We recommend that you visit the museum first!
Go back in time! Let's actually walk the streets of the town!
It has been confirmed that Ichijodani had an orderly townscape like Kyoto at that time. At the "Ichijodani Asakura Clan Site Restored Townscape," a 200-meter stretch of the townscape consisting of samurai residences and town houses has been restored.
Ichijodani Restrant" for a meal before or after your walk.
Visitors can enjoy lunch at a restaurant located amidst the rich natural surroundings of the ruins, using local ingredients made with the finest ingredients from Fukui.