Kansai International Airport 3 hr 5
Uminpia Oi (19 min) Rest area with Obama Bay cruises, a spa & a technology museum, plus restaurants & souvenir shops. Uriwari Falls (18 min) Set in a dense forest, this serene, stepped cascade is known for its cold mountain spring water. Wakasahiko Shrine (10 min) Suigetsu Lake (39 min) Myotsuji Temple (16 min) Mikatagoko (35 min) Scenic group of 5 lakes of varying salinity, often viewed from Mt. Baijodake's popular Summit Park. Wakasa Fishermans Wharf (9 min) 若狭和田 (27 min) Beach and camping Rainbow Line Summit Park (35 min) Accessed by a cable car, this mountaintop park offers stunning lake views, a rose garden & shrines. Sotomo Arch (21 min) Prominent seafront rocks with a pathway through dramatic cliffs & caves, plus a scenic waterfall. Kumagawa juku (24 min) History and autumn leaf color Sotomo Cruise (10 min) Obama Bay (17 min) Obama Castle (10 min) Castle, historic site, and history Obama Park (19 min) |