Special Feature Echizen Crab

“Echizen crab” is the king of all delicacies available in winter here.
Only the carefully selected quality crabs nurtured in the intense cold of the Sea of Japan are called Echizen crabs.
Its thick meat in your mouth will give you full-body rich taste with subtle sweetness.
You can enjoy Echizen crab in just a limited period from the opening of fishing season in November to March next year.
Here are suggested venues where you can enjoy Fukui’s precious and finest Echizen crab.

Local cuisine/restaurants Fukui City Tourism and Product Center Fukufuku Chaya

福井市観光物産館 福福茶屋

Fukui-shi

Taste of Fukui, Soba / Udon, Seafood Dishes, Crab, Rice Bowl with Toppings, Tonkatsu (Deep Fried Pork Cutlet) / Deep Fried Food

  • Opening Hours:Fukufukukan (souvenirs) 9:00-21:00, food and drinks 11:00-21:00 (LO 20:00)
  • Regular Closing Day:Open all year round

A lively exchange hub that delights both locals and tourists At Fukufuku Chaya, you can enjoy Fukui's delicacies such as Fukufukukan's special grated soba, sauce cutlet bowl, seafood bowl, and lo…

Japanese food Japanese food Chubei

和の食 忠兵衛

Fukui-shi

Kaiseki Cuisine / Traditional Japanese Cuisine

  • Opening Hours:11:30-14:00 (LO.13:00), 18:00-22:00 (LO.21:00)
  • Regular Closing Day:Sundays, Mondays, and other designated days such as year-end and New Year holidays, Obon holidays, etc.
  • Warning for Allergic Diners
¥6,000〜
¥10,000〜

A special space and Kaiseki cuisine created by a chef trained in Kyoto Fukui Castle Ruins 3 minutes walk from Daimyocho Station 10 minutes walk from JR Fukui Station. "Japanese Cuisine Chubei…

Free

Restaurant, Echizen crab, sashimi Kanikuitei MASUYONE

かに喰亭 ますよね

Tsuruga-shi

Soba / Udon, Ramen, Set Meal, Seafood Dishes, Tempura, Crab, Rice Bowl with Toppings

  • Opening Hours:10:30-18:00 (LO.17:30)
  • Regular Closing Day:Same as business days of Nihonkai Sakana Machi
¥2,000〜3,999
¥5,000〜9,999

Our restaurant is located in "Nihonkai Sakana Machi," one of the largest markets on the Sea of Japan coast, in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture. Kani Kutei Masune is a spacious 120-seat restaurant wher…

Seafood/crab/fugu Marusanya Tsuruga Station

まるさん屋 敦賀駅前

Tsuruga-shi

Taste of Fukui, Sushi, Izakaya / Bar, Seafood Dishes, Tempura, Crab, Rice Bowl with Toppings, Tonkatsu (Deep Fried Pork Cutlet) / Deep Fried Food, Hot Pot Dish / Casserole

  • Opening Hours:11:00-22:30 *Please enter at least 1 hour before closing
  • Regular Closing Day:No regular holidays / New Year's holiday hours may change
¥2,000〜3,999
¥5,000〜9,999

Bringing the best of the season to you. The freshness and variety of our fresh fish are only possible through our direct management of a fresh fish wholesaler! Our sashimi platter and our signatu…

Free

Dining room NAKAYA

なかや

Tsuruga-shi

Taste of Fukui, Izakaya / Bar, Set Meal, Seafood Dishes, Eel, Tempura, Kaiseki Cuisine / Traditional Japanese Cuisine, Crab, Tonkatsu (Deep Fried Pork Cutlet) / Deep Fried Food, Hot Pot Dish / Casserole

  • Opening Hours:Mon-Fri 11:30-13:30 17:30-22:00 (LO, 21:00) Sat 17:30-22:00 (LO, 21:00)
  • Regular Closing Day:Sunday (open on Sunday if Monday is a holiday)
〜¥1,999
¥2,000〜4,999

We serve our customers with a focus on seasonal seafood dishes, including wild game, Akigawa chicken, and eggs. Of course, we also have appetizers that go well with rice and alcohol. Heartlan…

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