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Internationalization
Education; Internationalization; Culture; Email Newsletter; links; Internationalization. In Fukui prefecture we work to internationalize our citizenry, aiming to build and foster regions that are open to the world. ... 3-17-1 ote fukui-shi fukui-pref 910-8580 JAPAN telephone: +81-776-21-1111
Culture
The Prefectural Art Museum opens its Fukui-related collections organized by motif as a permanent exhibition. Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum The Asakura Family Site is a collection of approximately 500 yr old artifacts excavated from the local castle town governed by the Asakura clan during the Warring State period.
Industry
A clean environment, raw materials, and hearty people are the foundations of Fukui's industry. Fukui's industry, including textiles, eye-ware, machinery, traditional industrial arts etc., continually aims to keep up with the changing times, remaining at the forefront of industrial-technological advances. Cutting Edge Technology
Recreation & Sports
Fukui prefecture is home to 11 skiing grounds including one of the largest places in western Japan. Sports. So that our residents may enjoy a sporting lifestyle throughout all of their long years, the prefecture supports lifelong sporting activities and works to ensure the presence of a healthy, competitive spirit in her residents.
Traditional Craft
The methods & spirit of artisans preserve traditional culture in Fukui,home to avariety of ancient & traditional crafts. Echizen Uchihamono. Echizen Uchihamono is the term given to cutlery made using time-honored Japanese forging techniques. Kitchen knives, sickles, and scissors are among the main products. Echizen Washi (Japanese paper)