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Discover Hokuriku with JAL

A journey through nature, history, and culture awaits in Hokuriku.

Fukui

Discover Hokuriku

Explore Japan's scenic northern coast

Hokuriku is a region rich in natural wonders, historical landmarks, and unique cultural experiences. Stretching across Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama, and Niigata Prefectures, this area is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty, traditional towns, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re exploring the rugged coastline, relaxing in onsen, or discovering ancient castles, Hokuriku has something for every traveler.

Japan Explorer Pass Routes

  • Short Route ~1h
  • Medium Route ~1h
  • Long Route ~2h
Special fares

Fukui

Where rugged coastlines meet tranquil temples

Fukui offers dramatic coastal cliffs, ancient temples, and a serene atmosphere that’s perfect for those seeking tranquility. Home to Eiheiji Temple and Tojinbo Cliffs, Fukui provides an excellent balance of history and natural beauty.

Ishikawa

A blend of historical charm and refined artistry

Ishikawa prefecture is known for its preserved samurai districts, gardens, and exquisite craftsmanship. Kanazawa, its capital, offers a blend of modern artistry and historic charm, highlighted by Kenrokuen Garden—one of Japan’s most beautiful gardens.

Toyama

Gateway to the Japanese Alps and mountain life

Toyama is a gateway to the Japanese Alps, where visitors can experience magnificent mountain views, traditional farmhouses, and abundant natural hot springs. Toyama Bay is also famous for its rich seafood.

Niigata

From scenic coasts to rice fields and sake traditions

Niigata is known for its scenic coastlines, premium rice, and sake brewing traditions. Whether you’re visiting Sado Island or exploring Niigata’s lush landscapes, this region offers a diverse range of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

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Hokuriku Stories

A simple and affordable fare for overseas travelers
Special Fare

Japan Explorer Pass

A simple and affordable fare for overseas travelers
FROM 9,500 JPY
Per flight / tax included

Short Route

Between Tokyo and Komatsu
FROM 9,000 JPY
Per flight / tax included

Medium Route

Between Osaka and Niigata
FROM 10,900 JPY
Per flight / tax included

Long Route

Between Sapporo and Niigata
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