Region · Japan

Where to stay in Fukui Prefecture

This guide covers 5 destinations in Fukui Prefecture, a first-level administrative division of Japan, with 18 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Fukui, Sakai and Echizen. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ).

Destinations in this guide
5
Places to stay
18
Main airport
KMQKomatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo

Destinations

Destinations in Fukui Prefecture

Every destination in this guide in Fukui Prefecture, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Fukui261,4748KMQ · 40 km
Sakai87,9456KMQ · 30 km
Tsuruga63,7243KMQ · 89 km
Sabae68,6661KMQ · 53 km
Echizen80,264KMQ · 59 km

Where to stay

Places to stay in Fukui Prefecture

2 places to stay in Fukui Prefecture from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayWhereType
Toyoko Inn Fukui Ekimae
2-1-1 Oote, Fukui city, 910-0005
hotel
Fukuihotel
Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae
5-20 Shirogane-chou, Tsuruga city, 914-0054
hotel
Tsurugahotel

Where to stay

More hotels in Fukui Prefecture

16 hotels in Fukui Prefecture recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Mikuni Ocean Resort & HotelSakaihotel1984breezbay-group.com
ニューサンピア敦賀Tsurugahotel
ユアーズホテルフクイFukuihotel
鯖江市多機能型健康福祉施設神明苑Sabaehotel2007
Awara Onsen Grand HotelSakairyokanawaraonsengrandhotel.jp
AZ Inn FukuiFukuihotel
Chisun Inn FukuiFukuihotel
Fukui Manten Hotel EkimaeFukuihotel
Grandia HousenSakaihotel
HaiyaSakaihotel
Hokuriku Awara Onsen MimatsuSakaihotel
Hotel Dormy Inn Fukui HOT SpringsFukuihotel
Hotel Fujita FukuiFukuihotel
Hotel Riverge AkebonoFukuihotel
New Sunpia TsurugaTsurugahotel
Yukai Resort Awaraonsen SeiunkakuSakaihotel

When to go

Best time to visit Fukui Prefecture

From the climate of 5 destinations in Fukui Prefecture with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 54 °C208 mm
February0 of 55 °C138 mm
March0 of 59 °C148 mm
April0 of 516 °C131 mm
May0 of 521 °C144 mm
June0 of 524 °C207 mm
July0 of 528 °C248 mm
August0 of 530 °C143 mm
September0 of 525 °C211 mm
October0 of 520 °C155 mm
November0 of 514 °C142 mm
December0 of 57 °C226 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Fukui Prefecture

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Fukui Prefecture name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

Good to know

Public holidays in Fukui Prefecture, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Japan

1 Jan · New Year's Day12 Jan · Coming of Age Day11 Feb · Foundation Day23 Feb · Emperor's Birthday20 Mar · Vernal Equinox Day29 Apr · Showa Day3 May · Constitution Day4 May · Greenery Day5 May · Children's Day6 May · Substitute Holiday20 Jul · Marine Day11 Aug · Mountain Day21 Sept · Respect for the Aged Day22 Sept · National Holiday23 Sept · Autumnal Equinox Day12 Oct · Sports Day3 Nov · Culture Day23 Nov · Labor Thanksgiving Day

Nearby

Regions near Fukui Prefecture

Other regions of Japan with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

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Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.