Tsurugi-jinja Shrine

This shrine's history dates back 1,800 years. The ancestors of the great 16th-century warlord Oda Nobunaga took their surname from the name of this area. Many come to Tsuruji Shrine in early January to make their first prayers of the New Year.
Photo provided by Tsurugi-jinja Shrine

[Fee] Free
[Access] Public transport: Short walk from the Myojin-mae bus stop on the Fukutetsu Bus (29 min.) toward Echizen-kaigan (via Oda) from Echizen-Takefu Station on the Fukui Railway
By car: Approx. 30 min. (17 km) along National Route 365 from Sabae IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
[Credit Card Payment] Not accepted
[Foreign Language Support] No　[Parking] Yes (300 spaces)