Awara City Tourism Association

Fukui Prefecture is said to be the happiest in Japan*. Awara City is located at the northern end of the area. It is home to Awara Onsen and is close to famous tourist spots in the prefecture as well as Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, making it a perfect base for your trip. In addition, the city has many spots that will make both residents and visitors happy, such as magnificent nature, art forests, spots that are alive with history and culture, and seasonal fruits. We will guide you on a journey to find HAPPY in Awara, where you can soak in hot springs, feel nature, eat delicious food, and refresh your mind and body. *Fukui Prefecture has been ranked number one in Japan five times in a row since 2014 in the Japan Research Institute's "All 47 Prefectures Happiness Ranking 2022 Edition."