Echizen City News Today

On March 19, Shimadzu Corporation signed a collaboration agreement with Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, aimed at extending healthy life expectancy in order to promote the health of city...

Hokuriku Sanken, or the three prefectures of Hokuriku region, sit in the central northern area of Japan’s mainland facing the Sea of Japan.

Hokuriku Sanken, or the three prefectures of Hokuriku region, sit in the central northern area of Japan’s mainland facing the Sea of Japan.

As you peruse Echizen’s traditional townhomes, shrines and temples on Teramachi Street, stop in for a bowl of soba steeped in over 600 years of history.