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八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
3.5 star property
Wakasa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This was the accommodation we looked most forward to on our Japan trip, and it did not disappoint. It was very beautiful and cozy. Well renovated old traditional house. Spacious living room downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. There is all you need to cook and wash. We ordered half pension, which is highly recommended. Great local food. The breakfast you cook yourself after a easy to follow instruction. I would love to come back for more than pone night. "
Denmark
Christian
The price is SAR 811
SAR 892 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko
3.0 star property
Mihama
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (18)
"Amazing and helpful staff, thank you!"
United States
Valerie
The price is SAR 309
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

Beach Side Village Familiar - Hostel

Beach Side Village Familiar - Hostel
2.0 star property
Takahama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Staff were incredibly friendly and the food was wonderful."
United Kingdom
Lou
The price is SAR 282
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Beach Side Village Familiar - Hostel

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama
3.0 star property
Takahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Nice service and well equipped facilities."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Wai
The price is SAR 298
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Kaemon Ryokan

Kaemon Ryokan
3.0 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"海から若干遠いのは初めから分かっている事なので、旅館自体には何の不満もありません。オーナー?の方もよくしてくださいました。"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 3,390
SAR 3,737 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Kaemon Ryokan

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE
4.5 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We had an amazing time staying at Il Mare Surfhotel Wacasa. We were greeted by the owner who immediately sat us down on the patio overlooking the water and brought us peach sodas and our choice of popsicles! He took pictures of us enjoying the view and when we were ready to check into our room we came inside. Our room was INCREDIBLE! Not only the beachfront balcony but the space was decorated with designer furniture that matched the lobby as well. We made fresh coffee each morning then went to...
Canada
Craig
The price is SAR 600
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

Kigusuriya

Kigusuriya
3.0 star property
Nantan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"If you looking for a quiet family oriented place for 1-2 nights outside Kyoto with a Ryokan and privacy. This is the place. Bring lots of games and books, nice walks along the river. It is not a large hotel and it is not easy to get to. But the right circumstances make this a perfect experience. "
United States
William
The price is SAR 977
SAR 1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Kigusuriya

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Good location and excellent service!"
Singapore
Yiu Cheung
The price is SAR 239
SAR 263 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Ryokan Beniayu

Ryokan Beniayu
4.0 star property
Nagahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"This place was an experience. The staff were so nice and friendly. The room was romantic and comfortable. The food was authentic Japanese style. We loved it!"
United States
Christine
The price is SAR 1,182
SAR 1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ryokan Beniayu

NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village

NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village
4.0 star property
Nantan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property was absolutely epic. Extremely fast communication, gorgeous house and delicious dinner coordinated during a time when most things are shut. Mari and her team were so great. We regretted we didn't have more than one night to enjoy this picturesque village and perfect house. It surpassed all expectations. My group was 6 family members and we stayed at 8 different places all over Japan for a two week adventure and all 6 agreed this property ranked #1 of all. Can't wait to return and...
United States
William
The price is SAR 1,274
SAR 1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village

Pension Lakeside

Pension Lakeside
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"It's a great location away from the busy life of the city. The lake is crystal clear and great to swim in though we did not see other swimmers. The rooms are small, yet suffice. I'll probably come back again. "
United States
Gerald
Pension Lakeside

Rip stick

Rip stick
3.0 star property
Otsu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"家族7人で滞在させて頂きました。駅からも近く、後から来る人、先に帰る人にも良い条件で自由に別荘気分を味わえました。 びわ湖で、マリンスポーツもはじめて挑戦でき、はじめて乗るビスケットに大興奮。良い経験が、できました。 また、BBQ中の急な雷雨にもテントを出して頂いたりと、スタッフの方の素早い対応助かりました。 ベッドが、ソファーベッドと押し入れベッドだったので、寝る準備を始めると埃が出るのが難点。また、シャワー室、トイレにはクーラーがなく、夏場だったのもあって、湿気が…扇風機でもあれば嬉しかったです。 まぁ〜そんなマイナス面を打ち消すくらい、びわ湖の景色は最高です。また、利用したいと思いました。"
Japan
?????
The price is SAR 3,481
SAR 4,092 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Rip stick

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"チェックインに待たされる 部屋は広く快適 ただし設備は旧式 キースイッチを抜くとすぐ消灯 給湯の混合は手動のため止めるたびに再調整"
Japan
shigeo
The price is SAR 375
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon

Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon
2.5 star property
Otsu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"施設の方が親切。清潔。安い。 源泉露天風呂が、とても良かった。"
Japan
Yoshiko
Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon

Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Sekumiya
3.0 star property
Obama
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (302)
"The young woman at the front desk was so helpful and kind!"
Canada
Orsolya
The price is SAR 324
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hotel Sekumiya

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (83)
"Very good service with nice staff. Both dinner and breakfast are delicious. Room is spacious and tidy."
Hong Kong SAR China
Shun Chu Jessica
The price is SAR 272
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (711)
"great location. simple room. as expected of this chain. "
Singapore
Steph
The price is SAR 203
SAR 224 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

IZA oumimaiko

IZA oumimaiko
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"全体的に良かった。特にキッチン周りの充実(ホームベーカリーやバリスタ、冷蔵庫のデカさ、食器の清潔さ、などなど)や本格的なバレルサウナ、家具などは満足。 一方、チェックイン16時からなので、1泊2日の場合初日は十分にサウナを満喫できず、15時だと嬉しいところ。チェックアウトが11時なので翌日に楽しめたが、できれば時間を気にせず初日に楽しみたい。"
Japan
Kenichi
The price is SAR 1,328
SAR 1,728 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
IZA oumimaiko

Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan

Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan
1.0 star property
Otsu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Takashima
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
"Great Lake view and environment "
Hong Kong SAR China
Honcy
The price is SAR 250
SAR 276 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
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Explore ancient temples and shrines along Wakasa Bay's coastline, where fishermen still bring in prized mackerel and snow crabs. Rent a kayak to discover hidden coves, then visit Obama Castle ruins for panoramic views of the mountains meeting the sea.

uriwarinotaki, falls in Wakasa, Fukui, Japan
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Top reasons to visit Wakasa

  • Stunning Beaches: Wakasa Bay features some of Japan's best beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities such as water sports, hiking, and exploring local parks.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit historic temples and shrines to immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from guesthouses and hotels with hot springs for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience fun at local water parks and arcade zones for all ages.

Find great hotels near Wakasa

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, catering to diverse traveler preferences. From charming guesthouses to hotels with stunning hot spring facilities, you’ll find options that enhance your adventure vacation experience. Whether you're seeking the best hotels, reviews, or the closest stays near Wakamiya Beach Resort, Wakasa has something for everyone. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in this beautiful coastal area.

  • Hotel Route Inn Tsuruga Ekimae: This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable stay just 19.3km from Wakasa. Hotel Route Inn Tsuruga Ekimae is designed for travelers seeking convenience and quality service. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and enjoy entertainment options such as pay movies and television. This hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration while being close to local attractions.
  • Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae: Located 19.3km from Wakasa, Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae is a welcoming 3-star accommodation ideal for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including a daily buffet that showcases local flavors. Entertainment amenities such as digital TV, regular television, and pay movies ensure guests stay entertained during their visit. The friendly atmosphere and practical amenities make this hotel a popular choice for a pleasant stay.
  • Hotel Sekumiya: A mere 16.1km from Wakasa, Hotel Sekumiya offers a unique hot spring experience perfect for relaxation seekers. This 3-star ryokan-style hotel features both indoor and outdoor public onsen (hot springs), allowing guests to immerse themselves in natural mineral waters. The serene environment and traditional Japanese hospitality create a tranquil retreat for visitors. Ideal for those wanting to rejuvenate and enjoy a cultural experience during their stay in Japan.

Where to stay in Wakasa

Wakasa, located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, offers a unique blend of adventure and culture for travelers. This charming city is renowned for its stunning beaches, particularly the popular Wakasa Bay, often hailed as one of the best beach destinations in Japan. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities, explore historical sites, and enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere, making Wakasa an ideal vacation spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Torihama: Nestled in the beautiful Wakasa region, Torihama is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in August and October to November. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences, Torihama offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various activities, including body treatments and resort experiences. Local landmarks such as the natural history museum and soothing onsens (hot springs) provide enriching experiences for all ages, making it a perfect getaway for families and culture seekers.
  • Kumagawa: Just a stone's throw away from the scenic beauty of Wakasa, Kumagawa is a picturesque village renowned for its romantic ambiance and stunning landscapes. With visitor peaks in April and October to November, this village is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the nearby lake, historic places, and engaging museums that showcase the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're strolling through serene parks or enjoying a picnic by the water, Kumagawa promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and cultural exploration.
  • Kaminaka-cho: Located in the heart of Wakasa, Kaminaka-cho is a delightful village known for its eco-friendly vibe and family-oriented attractions. With peak visitor seasons in August and October to November, this charming locale offers a wealth of outdoor activities and opportunities to connect with nature. Families can enjoy the local parks and educational museums that highlight the area's natural beauty and history. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or participating in eco-friendly initiatives, Kaminaka-cho is a wonderful destination for those looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around Wakasa

Wakasa offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for tourists. You can enjoy body treatments, explore a water park, or have fun at an arcade adventure zone. Don't miss the chance to visit Takahama in Fukui, especially during the swimming season, when water activities abound. It's an ideal spot for a refreshing day trip filled with excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

In Wakasa, visit the Japan Sea Fish Market for fresh seafood and local delicacies, located 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Shinasahi Fushamura Road Station, 25.7km away, or Pieri Moriyama Mall, 46.7km away, offering a mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining options.

Recreation

Explore Green Park Omoideno-mori, a serene recreational area 22.5km from Wakasa, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. At Kinoko no Mori, 32.2km away, enjoy tranquil walks in a recreation park surrounded by lush greenery. Nagisa Park, located 46.7km from Wakasa, offers peaceful spaces for rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Hakodateyama Ski Area, enjoy thrilling ski experiences only 14.5km from Wakasa. For water sports enthusiasts, Sea Fishing Park Mikata offers adventurous outdoor activities right in the area. Biwako Valley, a ski resort 37.0km away, provides breathtaking scenery and exhilarating skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Wakasa by visiting Aquatom, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 19.3km away. For a family-friendly atmosphere, enjoy the Astronomical Observation Center and Hotaru Planetarium, both offering captivating entertainment and stellar views, located 20 and 46.7km away, respectively.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wakasa

To save money on your trip to Wakasa, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and June to July, when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday, the cheapest day, and use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting results from lowest to highest price. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities with an Expedia package deal. Exploring the area on foot can also help you avoid public transport costs while enjoying the scenic views.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wakasa are February and June to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wakasa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wakasa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Wakasa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Wakasa

Wakasa in Fukui Prefecture offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for your vacation. Explore local temples and shrines, or relax at Wada Beach and Takahama Town. With its beach facilities and scenic spots, you'll find plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable trip to this charming region.

  • Kumagawa Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Wakasa at the Kumagawa Museum, where history comes alive through fascinating exhibits and artifacts that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Rainbow Line Mountain Park: Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery at Rainbow Line Mountain Park. This stunning mountain offers outdoor activities and panoramic views, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Uriwarinotaki Falls: Discover the romantic beauty of Uriwarinotaki Falls. Surrounded by lush nature, this picturesque waterfall provides an enchanting setting for adventure and relaxation, ideal for couples and families.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wakasa

Traveling to Wakasa in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, is convenient from two major airports. Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is approximately 93.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the InterContinental Osaka, a 5-star hotel 11.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. The Swissotel Nankai Osaka and The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka are also nearby, both 9 and 11.3km away, respectively, with direct airport transportation. Alternatively, Nagoya Komaki Airport (NKM) is about 98.2km from Wakasa. Notable hotels include the 4.5-star Nagoya Tokyu Hotel, just 8.0km away, providing airport shuttle services, and the Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel, located 9.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Wakasa?
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This vacation home offers free parking and a bar. Other good options for your trip include 山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa and Hotel Suigekka. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wakasa.
What's the top vacation rental in Wakasa?
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa: Visitors give good reviews to this Wakasa vacation home rental, which is located on a river and offers a selection of books, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Wakasa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wakasa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wakasa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wakasa?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Wakasa, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Wakasa?
山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Sea Fishing Park Mikata?
Wakasaji no Yado Yamaya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and it's a 3-star hotel. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sea Fishing Park Mikata. Another good option is Fujinoya, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Fukui Prefecture Seaside Nature Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Watanabekan, located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Fukui Prefecture Seaside Nature Center, and this hotel offers free parking. Minsyuku Hamani, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What's the best accommodation near Itami Airport (ITM)?
Toyoko Inn Osaka Itami Kuko is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Itami Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Green Rich Hotel Osaka Airport and Hotel A.P.
How is it to stay in Wakasa?
Visitors can enjoy all that Wakasa has to offer including the parks, monuments, and museums. In Wakasa, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wakasa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Wakasa?
Landmarks like Mikataishi Kanzeon Katate Kannon, Rainbow Line Mountain Park, and Kumagawa Museum might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Fukui Prefecture Seaside Nature Center, Wakasawan Quasi-National Park, and Uriwarinotaki Falls. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum and Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wakasa guide.
How can I get around Wakasa?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Mikata Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wakasa for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wakasa?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Wakasa are July, December, September, and January, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.

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