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Kenrokuen Garden
One of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens, featuring meticulously maintained ponds, bridges, and seasonal flora in Kanazawa.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Fukui, Japan · Asia
Awara sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mikuni, 57km from Kenrokuen Garden.
Awara is a town located in Fukui, Japan. With a population of 27,524, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Awara sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Awara to your route.
Awara-Yunomachi Station (あわら湯のまち駅, Awara-yunomachi-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in the city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
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Awara is located in Fukui, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.2231 latitude, 136.1924 longitude.
Awara has a population of approximately 27,524 people, making it a town in Japan.
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One of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens, featuring meticulously maintained ponds, bridges, and seasonal flora in Kanazawa.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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A beautifully preserved geisha and teahouse district in Kanazawa with traditional wooden lattice facades and gold-leaf shops.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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