Overview
The Takeda River is a river whose basin lies in the cities of Sakai and Awara in Fukui Prefecture. It is about 41.9 km long. Flowing gently across the plains of northern Fukui, it is a river loved together with the surrounding satoyama and rural landscapes.
Highlights
- ●A course about 41.9 km in length
- ●River scenery of satoyama and farmland on the Sakai side
- ●Waterside landscape flowing through Awara
- ●A gentle stream crossing the plains of northern Fukui
History
The Takeda River has its basin in the cities of Sakai and Awara, and it is said to be about 41.9 km in length. It is a river rooted in local life, flowing alongside the daily lives of the surrounding communities.
Access
The river basin straddles the cities of Sakai and Awara in northern Fukui Prefecture. As the river runs through flat lowland areas, it is best to check maps and official information for access and good spots to walk.
Best season
It is a pleasant place to walk along the water from spring to early summer, when the greenery by the riverside is beautiful, and in autumn, when the river flows through crisp, clear air.
Map
36.2116, 136.1666 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1View the upper basin of the Takeda River on the Awara side
- 2Stroll through the rural scenery along the river
- 3Follow it down to the middle basin on the Sakai side
- 4Enjoy the countryside scenery of Fukui by the water
Did you know?
💡 At about 41.9 km long, the Takeda River flows through and links the basins of the two cities of Sakai and Awara.
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