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Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum
Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum · 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館
Explore the former castle town’s life through excavated artefacts and reconstructed displays at Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum. Visit the exhibits to learn how residents lived.
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Visitor information at a glance
Address
〒910-2151 福井県福井市安波賀中島町8-10
8-10 Abakanakajima-cho, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture 910-2151
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Basic-exhibition admission costs JPY 700 at the general rate, JPY 400 for senior high school students, JPY 200 for primary and junior high school students, and JPY 350 for visitors aged 70 and above. Special exhibitions cost extra. To visit the townscape as well, check the combined ticket’s price, validity and use on different days before buying.
Opening hours and closed days
Hours are 09:00–17:00, with admission until 16:30. Closed Mondays and at New Year, with possible temporary closures; check the visit-date opening calendar.
What can I see at Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum?
Town life through artefacts and reconstructed displays
Explore displays and artefacts about historic town life. To walk among actual reconstructed houses afterwards, travel to Ichijodani’s reconstructed townscape.
Ichijodani museum exhibition guide Fukui City reconstructed townscape guide
How to get to Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum
Take the JR Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryu Line) to Ichijodani, then walk about three minutes to the museum. The rail ride is about 15 minutes. Check your Fukui-bound return train too.
Before you visit
Adding the reconstructed townscape
The townscape is elsewhere. Allow exhibition and travel time for both visits. Free Karamon-bound shuttles are listed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 4 April to 29 November 2026. Check other weekday transport in the museum’s official access guide.
Questions about Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum
Is there a ticket for both the Site Museum and townscape?
A combined ticket is listed. Before buying, check its price, validity and use on different days. The sites are separate, so allow travel time too.
Museum hours and fees Fukui City reconstructed townscape guide
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