Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum

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This complex comprises the Museum, with exhibits about the history and culture surrounding traditional foods; the Kitchen Studio, where visitors can make and try local foods; the Wakasa Workshop, offering hands-on experiences making traditional local handicrafts such as Wakasa Lacquerware, Wakasa Agate-work, and Wakasa Washi paper; and Hama Hot Springs, offering hot baths that soothe both mind and body.

Address

3-4 Kawasaki, Obama City, Fukui Prefecture

Public Transit Access

By car: Approx. 10 min. from Obama IC on the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway.

By train: Approx. 18 min. walk from JR Obama Sta.

Hours

9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from December through February)

Closed

Wednesdays (open if Wednesday is a holiday) and new year holidays

Telephone Number

(0770) 53-1000