Kuzuryu FestivalDuring this festival, monks from Eiheiji Temple, local residents, and guests join together to float approximately 10,000 illuminated lanterns down the Kuzuryū River. It is an event for the community to express gratitude to their deceased relatives and pray for lasting peace and happiness. All the lanterns have been sent off, a fireworks display marks both the end of the event and the approaching end of summer. Today, it is the largest lantern festival in Japan.*Toronagashi (floating lanterns) can be purchased at the site.Memorial Lanterns 1,500 yenWishing Lanterns 1,000 yenEchizen Soba no SatoEverything from buckwheat flour milling to noodle making and shipping is done here. Echizen soba is one of the famous soba noodles in Japan. You can buy soba for souvenirs so that you can taste authentic Echizen soba at home. The souvenir corner is well-stocked with Fukui specialties such as mizuyokan (sweet bean jelly), habutae mochi (rice cakes), and local sake. Soba ice cream is also very popular.Japanese restaurant TakefuAt this restaurant, you can enjoy Fukui's specialty, grated radish buckwheat noodles and grilled mackerel sushi. Tempura, which is also popular overseas, can be eaten together.If you can't make it, there are other fireworks shows in Fukui・Enjoy the Tsuruga Touro Nagashi Fireworks Festival from Nagoya＜ https://bushisgo.rezio.shop/en-US/product/D-N0926 ＞・Mikuni Fireworks Festival Bus Tour from Nagoya＜ https://bushisgo.rezio.shop/en-US/product/D-N0930 ＞・Echizen City Summer Fireworks Festival 1 Day Bus Tour from Nagoya＜ https://bushisgo.rezio.shop/en-US/product/D-N0931 ＞