The Asakura Clan Ruins located in Ichijodani, about 10 kilometers southeast of Fukui City, are the ruins of the castle town where five generations of the Asakura clan ruled Echizen Province for 103 years during the Sengoku period. The townscape including samurai residences, temples, townhouses, craftsmen's residences and roads, has been excavated in its entirety.

• Fukui Sta. / Bus / 28 mn. / Fukugen-machinami stop
• +81-776-41-2330
• Kidonouchi-cho, Fukui City, Fukui
• 9:00-17:00
• Open 365 days except Dec.28 to Jan. 4
• Adults: 330 yen
  Elementary and Junior High School students: 100 yen
  Aged over 70: 100 yen
• Website